How far is Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI from Captain Cook, HI?
The driving distance from Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI to Captain Cook, HI is about 100.4 miles (161.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 62.1 miles (100 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 54m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hawaiian Paradise Park and Captain Cook.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hawaiian Paradise Park and Captain Cook.
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Start on 13th Avenue
1314 ft · 2 min · 13th Avenue
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Turn left onto Kaloli Drive
2.4 mi · 6 min · Kaloli Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road
3.1 mi · 5 min · Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road
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Continue on Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road
2.2 mi · 3 min · Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road
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Turn right onto Mamalahoa Highway
2.9 mi · 3 min · Mamalahoa Highway
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Continue on Kanoelehua Avenue
1.8 mi · 3 min · Kanoelehua Avenue
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Turn left onto Puainako Street
1.6 mi · 4 min · Puainako Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Komohana Street
68 m · 6 sec · Komohana Street
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Turn left onto Puainako Street
4.4 mi · 6 min · Puainako Street
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Continue on Daniel K. Inouye Highway
45.4 mi · 1 hr · Daniel K. Inouye Highway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Mamalahoa Highway
21.4 mi · 32 min · Mamalahoa Highway
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Turn straight onto Palani Road
3 mi · 5 min · Palani Road
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Turn left onto Henry Street
1991 ft · 59 sec · Henry Street
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Turn left onto Queen Ka'ahumanu Highway
2.7 mi · 4 min · Queen Ka'ahumanu Highway
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Continue on Kuakini Highway
5.5 mi · 8 min · Kuakini Highway
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Continue on Mamalahoa Highway
3.2 mi · 5 min · Mamalahoa Highway
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Turn right
788 ft · 35 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hawaiian Paradise Park and Captain Cook.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Daniel K. Inouye Highway
Continue on Daniel K. Inouye Highway
45.4 mi · 01h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Hawaiian Paradise Park and Partly Cloudy near Captain Cook.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hawaiian Paradise Park to Captain Cook?
The road trip is about 100.4 miles (161.6 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?
Waikoloa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.3 miles from Hawaiian Paradise Park and 50.1 miles from Captain Cook.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 62.1 miles (100 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:36 PM HST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.53 one way or $35.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Hawaiian Paradise Park and Partly Cloudy near Captain Cook.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hawaiian Paradise Park and Captain Cook. Straight-line distance: 62.12 mi (99.98 km).
#1 Hawaiian Paradise Park
City in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America
| Population | 11,404 |
| Coordinates | 19.5933300, -154.9730600 |
| Altitude | 45 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Captain Cook
Human settlement in South Kona, Hawaii, United States of America
| Population | 3,429 |
| Coordinates | 19.4969400, -155.9216700 |
| Altitude | 381 |
| Country | United States |
End: Captain Cook (-155.92167, 19.49694)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 162 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 00m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 40m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $17.53 | $35.05 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $18.90 | $37.79 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $19.70 | $39.41 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $22.54 | $45.07 |
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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