How far is Kealakekua, HI from Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI?
The driving distance from Kealakekua, HI to Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI is about 99.2 miles (159.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 62 miles (99.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 17m 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 08m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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City in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kealakekua and Hawaiian Paradise Park.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kealakekua and Hawaiian Paradise Park.
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Start on Kealaola Street
652 ft · 50 sec · Kealaola Street
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Turn left onto Mamalahoa Highway
1.6 mi · 2 min · Mamalahoa Highway
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Turn slight left onto Kuakini Highway
5.5 mi · 8 min · Kuakini Highway
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Continue on Queen Ka'ahumanu Highway
2.7 mi · 4 min · Queen Ka'ahumanu Highway
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Take the exit slight right
47 m · 9 sec
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Turn slight right onto Henry Street
1902 ft · 59 sec · Henry Street
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Turn right onto Palani Road
3 mi · 4 min · Palani Road
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Continue on Mamalahoa Highway
21.3 mi · 32 min · Mamalahoa Highway
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Turn slight right
80 m · 6 sec
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Turn straight onto Daniel K. Inouye Highway
45.4 mi · 1 hr · Daniel K. Inouye Highway
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Continue on Puainako Street
4.4 mi · 6 min · Puainako Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Komohana Street
68 m · 12 sec · Komohana Street
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Turn left onto West Puainako Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · West Puainako Street
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Turn right onto Kanoelehua Avenue
1.9 mi · 3 min · Kanoelehua Avenue
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Continue on Mamalahoa Highway
2.9 mi · 3 min · Mamalahoa Highway
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Turn left onto Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road
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Continue on Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road
3.1 mi · 5 min · Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road
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Turn left onto Kaloli Drive
2.4 mi · 6 min · Kaloli Drive
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Turn right onto 13th Avenue
1314 ft · 5 min · 13th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 13th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kealakekua and Hawaiian Paradise Park.
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
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.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Kealakekua 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 Kealakekua to Hawaiian Paradise Park?
The road trip is about 99.2 miles (159.7 km) and usually takes 02h 08m 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 49.4 miles from Kealakekua and 49.8 miles from Hawaiian Paradise Park.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 62 miles (99.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.2 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 2:12 PM HST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.33 one way or $34.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Kealakekua and Chance Rain Showers near Hawaiian Paradise Park.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kealakekua and Hawaiian Paradise Park. Straight-line distance: 62.02 mi (99.81 km).
#1 Kealakekua
City in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America
| Population | 2,019 |
| Coordinates | 19.5208300, -155.9225000 |
| Altitude | 435 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
End: 13th Avenue (-154.972954, 19.593446)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 160 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 14m |
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 | $17.33 | $34.66 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $18.68 | $37.37 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $19.48 | $38.96 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $22.28 | $44.56 |
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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