How far is Hālawa Heights, HI from Lahaina, HI?

The estimated driving distance from Hālawa Heights, HI to Lahaina, HI is about 108.8 miles (175.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87 miles (140 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST.
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Road
108.77 mi
02h 15m · estimated
Flight
87.02 mi
140.04 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.02 mi
Kilometers
140.04 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
108.77 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
175.05 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lahaina
Wed, Apr 22, 11:40 PM HST
Return by in Hālawa Heights
Thu, Apr 23, 1:55 AM HST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hālawa Heights
2026-04-22T21:24
Arrive Lahaina
Wed, Apr 22, 11:40 PM HST
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM HST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:58 PM HST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hālawa Heights
9:30 PM HST
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kualapu‘u
HI

Census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America

From Hālawa Heights
43.5 mi
01h 07m
To Lahaina
65.2 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM HST
Wind
6 mph ENE
Destination
Lahaina Weather
HI
Live fallback forecast
75°F
Wednesday
Using Waikapū as the closest live forecast in the Maui County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM HST
Wind
12 mph NE

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Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.8 mi
87 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kualapu‘u
01h 07m from Hālawa Heights
Leave By
1:58 PM HST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hālawa Heights and Mostly Sunny near Lahaina.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hālawa Heights to Lahaina?

The road trip is about 108.8 miles (175.1 km) and usually takes 02h 15m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kualapu‘u is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.5 miles from Hālawa Heights and 65.2 miles from Lahaina.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 87 miles (140 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:58 PM HST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.01 one way or $38.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hālawa Heights and Mostly Sunny near Lahaina.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hālawa Heights and Lahaina. Straight-line distance: 87.02 mi (140.04 km).

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#1 Hālawa Heights

Neighborhood of Halawa, Hawaii, United States

Population13,408
Coordinates21.3784800, -157.9138800
Altitude72
CountryUnited States
Lahaina

#2 Lahaina

CDP in West Maui, Maui County, Hawaii

Population11,704
Coordinates20.8742900, -156.6766300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Hālawa Heights (-157.91388, 21.37848)
End: Lahaina (-156.67663, 20.87429)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 175 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.84 gal
14.53 L · about $19.01
Round trip
$38.02
7.68 gal · 29.06 L
Estimated CO2
34.1 kg one way
Round trip: 68.3 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $19.01 $38.02
Mid-grade $5.34 $20.50 $41.00
Premium $5.57 $21.37 $42.75
Diesel $6.37 $24.45 $48.89

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

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There is no time difference between Hālawa Heights and Lahaina. The current time is 21:24:25.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.