How far is Kailua-Kona, HI from Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI?

The driving distance from Kailua-Kona, HI to Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI is about 89.6 miles (144.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.9 miles (107.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 48m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
89.61 mi
01h 54m
Flight
66.86 mi
107.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.86 mi
Kilometers
107.6 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.61 mi
Kilometers
144.21 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hawaiian Paradise Park
Sun, Apr 19, 4:40 AM HST
Return by in Kailua-Kona
Sun, Apr 19, 6:34 AM HST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kailua-Kona
2026-04-19T02:46
Arrive Hawaiian Paradise Park
Sun, Apr 19, 4:40 AM HST
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM HST

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

Leave by
2:42 PM HST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kailua-Kona
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
Waimea
HI

Census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States

From Kailua-Kona
44.7 mi
00h 57m
To Hawaiian Paradise Park
44.9 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Kailua-Kona Weather
HI
Live fallback forecast
84°F
Sunday
Using Hōlualoa as the closest live forecast in the Hawaii County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM HST
Wind
3 to 7 mph WNW
Destination
78°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM HST
Wind
3 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kailua-Kona and Hawaiian Paradise Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kailua-Kona and Hawaiian Paradise Park.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    4 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    37 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    896 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    48 m · 15 sec

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Palani Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Palani Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Mamalahoa Highway

    21.3 mi · 32 min · Mamalahoa Highway

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    80 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Daniel K. Inouye Highway

    45.4 mi · 1 hr · Daniel K. Inouye Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Puainako Street

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Puainako Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Komohana Street

    68 m · 12 sec · Komohana Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Puainako Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Puainako Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Kanoelehua Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Kanoelehua Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Mamalahoa Highway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Mamalahoa Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Kaloli Drive

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Kaloli Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 13th Avenue

    1314 ft · 2 min · 13th Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 13th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kailua-Kona and Hawaiian Paradise Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Daniel K. Inouye Highway
45.4 mi · 51%
Mamalahoa Highway
24.2 mi · 27%
Puainako Street
4.41 mi · 5%
Palani Road
3.8 mi · 4%
Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road
3.1 mi · 3%
Kaloli Drive
2.36 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Daniel K. Inouye Highway

Turn straight onto 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.

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
01h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.7 mi
66.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waimea
00h 57m from Kailua-Kona
Leave By
2:42 PM HST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Kailua-Kona and Chance Rain Showers near Hawaiian Paradise Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kailua-Kona to Hawaiian Paradise Park?

The road trip is about 89.6 miles (144.2 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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?

Waimea is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.7 miles from Kailua-Kona and 44.9 miles from Hawaiian Paradise Park.

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

The direct path is about 66.9 miles (107.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.7 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 2:42 PM HST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.65 one way or $31.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Kailua-Kona and Chance Rain Showers near Hawaiian Paradise Park.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kailua-Kona and Hawaiian Paradise Park. Straight-line distance: 66.86 mi (107.6 km).

Kailua-Kona

#1 Kailua-Kona

Census designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States

Population11,975
Coordinates19.6401600, -155.9991200
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Hawaiian Paradise Park

#2 Hawaiian Paradise Park

City in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America

Population11,404
Coordinates19.5933300, -154.9730600
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Start: (-155.999149, 19.640185)
End: 13th Avenue (-154.972954, 19.593446)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.16 gal
11.97 L · about $15.65
Round trip
$31.29
6.32 gal · 23.94 L
Estimated CO2
28.1 kg one way
Round trip: 56.2 kg / 124 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $15.65 $31.29
Mid-grade $5.34 $16.87 $33.74
Premium $5.57 $17.59 $35.18
Diesel $6.37 $20.12 $40.23

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 Kailua-Kona and Hawaiian Paradise Park. The current time is 02:46:22.

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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.