How far is Hale‘iwa, HI from Kalaoa, HI?

The estimated driving distance from Hale‘iwa, HI to Kalaoa, HI is about 235.2 miles (378.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.2 miles (302.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST.
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Road
235.2 mi
04h 07m · estimated
Flight
188.16 mi
302.81 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.16 mi
Kilometers
302.81 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
235.2 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
378.51 km
Drive Time
04h 07m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kalaoa
Sun, Apr 19, 9:43 AM HST
Return by in Hale‘iwa
Sun, Apr 19, 1:51 PM HST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hale‘iwa
2026-04-19T05:36
Arrive Kalaoa
Sun, Apr 19, 9:43 AM HST
Route Timing
04h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM HST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:46 AM HST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hale‘iwa
9:00 PM HST
Early departure recommended

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
Lanai City
HI

City in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America

From Hale‘iwa
94.1 mi
02h 03m
To Kalaoa
141.1 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM HST
Wind
3 mph E
Destination
83°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM HST
Wind
6 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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Step-by-step road directions between Hale‘iwa and Kalaoa.

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Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47 mi
188.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lanai City
02h 03m from Hale‘iwa
Leave By
8:46 AM HST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Hale‘iwa and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Kalaoa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hale‘iwa to Kalaoa?

The road trip is about 235.2 miles (378.5 km) and usually takes 04h 07m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lanai City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.1 miles from Hale‘iwa and 141.1 miles from Kalaoa.

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

The direct path is about 188.2 miles (302.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 47 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:46 AM HST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.09 one way or $82.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Hale‘iwa and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Kalaoa.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hale‘iwa and Kalaoa. Straight-line distance: 188.16 mi (302.81 km).

Hale‘iwa

#1 Hale‘iwa

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

Population3,970
Coordinates21.5928400, -158.1033900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Kalaoa

#2 Kalaoa

City in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America

Population9,644
Coordinates19.7286100, -155.9816700
Altitude477
CountryUnited States
Start: Hale‘iwa (-158.10339, 21.59284)
End: Kalaoa (-155.98167, 19.72861)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 379 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.3 gal
31.42 L · about $41.09
Round trip
$82.19
16.6 gal · 62.84 L
Estimated CO2
73.8 kg one way
Round trip: 147.5 kg / 325 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $41.09 $82.19
Mid-grade $5.34 $44.31 $88.61
Premium $5.57 $46.20 $92.40
Diesel $6.37 $52.84 $105.68

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 Hale‘iwa and Kalaoa. The current time is 05:36:30.

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.