How far is Hālawa Heights, HI from Waipi‘o Acres, HI?

The driving distance from Hālawa Heights, HI to Waipi‘o Acres, HI is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM HST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
13.08 mi
00h 22m
Flight
8.75 mi
14.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.75 mi
Kilometers
14.08 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.08 mi
Kilometers
21.05 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Waipi‘o Acres
Sun, Apr 19, 6:07 AM HST
Return by in Hālawa Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 6:29 AM HST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hālawa Heights
2026-04-19T05:44
Arrive Waipi‘o Acres
Sun, Apr 19, 6:07 AM HST
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM HST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM HST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:44 PM HST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hālawa Heights
10:00 PM HST
Flexible departure

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
Waipio
HI

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

From Hālawa Heights
6.5 mi
00h 11m
To Waipi‘o Acres
6.5 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM HST
Wind
8 mph ENE
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM HST
Wind
1 to 8 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hālawa Heights and Waipi‘o Acres.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hālawa Heights and Waipi‘o Acres.

  1. 1

    Start on Hulumanu Street

    116 m · 19 sec · Hulumanu Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Nahiolea Street

    724 ft · 36 sec · Nahiolea Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Iwaiwa Street

    107 m · 19 sec · Iwaiwa Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Halawa Heights Road

    934 ft · 26 sec · Halawa Heights Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Kahuapaani Street

    792 ft · 24 sec · Kahuapaani Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Ulune Street

    126 m · 18 sec · Ulune Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I H-1 West: Pearl City

    1.6 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Queen Liliʻuokalani Freeway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Queen Liliʻuokalani Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Milliani, Wahiawa

    5.6 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Mililani Town

    2238 ft · 57 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Meheula Parkway

    3105 ft · 1 min · Meheula Parkway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Kuahelani Avenue

    2408 ft · 1 min · Kuahelani Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Moenamanu Street

    696 ft · 32 sec · Moenamanu Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Kipapa Drive

    60 m · 10 sec · Kipapa Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Wainihi Street

    990 ft · 30 sec · Wainihi Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Waimakua Drive

    96 m · 15 sec · Waimakua Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Waipono Street

    527 ft · 23 sec · Waipono Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Waipono Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hālawa Heights and Waipi‘o Acres.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
18 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
137.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Milliani
5.56 mi · 42%
Queen Liliʻuokalani Freeway
3.88 mi · 30%
I H-1 West
0.98 mi · 7%
Meheula Parkway
0.59 mi · 4%
Kuahelani Avenue
0.46 mi · 3%
Mililani Town
0.42 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Milliani

Keep slight right to continue on Milliani, Wahiawa

5.56 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
8.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waipio
00h 11m from Hālawa Heights
Leave By
7:44 PM HST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Hālawa Heights and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Waipi‘o Acres.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hālawa Heights to Waipi‘o Acres?

The road trip is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km) and usually takes 00h 22m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Waipio is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Hālawa Heights and 6.5 miles from Waipi‘o Acres.

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

The direct path is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM HST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM HST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.28 one way or $4.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Hālawa Heights and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Waipi‘o Acres.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hālawa Heights and Waipi‘o Acres. Straight-line distance: 8.75 mi (14.08 km).

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#1 Hālawa Heights

Neighborhood of Halawa, Hawaii, United States

Population13,408
Coordinates21.3784800, -157.9138800
Altitude72
CountryUnited States
Waipi‘o Acres

#2 Waipi‘o Acres

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

Population5,236
Coordinates21.4648500, -158.0133100
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Start: Hālawa Heights (-157.91388, 21.37848)
End: Waipi‘o Acres (-158.01331, 21.46485)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.75 L · about $2.28
Round trip
$4.55
0.92 gal · 3.5 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $2.28 $4.55
Mid-grade $5.34 $2.46 $4.91
Premium $5.57 $2.56 $5.12
Diesel $6.37 $2.93 $5.86

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

Prices in Hawaii · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hālawa Heights and Waipi‘o Acres. The current time is 05:44:43.

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