How far is Lā‘ie, HI from Hālawa Heights, HI?
The driving distance from Lā‘ie, HI to Hālawa Heights, HI is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m 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 00h 56m.
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
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lā‘ie and Hālawa Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lā‘ie and Hālawa Heights.
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Start on Moana Street
557 ft · 21 sec · Moana Street
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Turn right onto Iosepa Street
110 m · 21 sec · Iosepa Street
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Turn left onto Naniloa Loop
118 m · 15 sec · Naniloa Loop
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Turn right onto State Highway 83
2568 ft · 1 min · State Highway 83
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Continue on Kamehameha Highway
17.1 mi · 37 min · Kamehameha Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Kahekili Highway
4.4 mi · 10 min · Kahekili Highway
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Turn right onto Likelike Highway
2189 ft · 43 sec · Likelike Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I H3 West: Pearl Harbor
1 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto John A. Burns Freeway
7.6 mi · 11 min · John A. Burns Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Stadium, Halawa, Camp Smith, Aiea
2362 ft · 1 min
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Continue on Ulune Street
685 ft · 18 sec · Ulune Street
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Turn right onto Kahuapaani Street
754 ft · 21 sec · Kahuapaani Street
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Continue on Halawa Heights Road
934 ft · 28 sec · Halawa Heights Road
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Turn right onto Iwaiwa Street
107 m · 17 sec · Iwaiwa Street
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Turn left onto Nahiolea Street
724 ft · 37 sec · Nahiolea Street
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Turn left onto Hulumanu Street
116 m · 17 sec · Hulumanu Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hulumanu Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lā‘ie and Hālawa Heights.
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.
Kamehameha Highway
Continue on Kamehameha Highway
17.1 mi · 00h 37m
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 Lā‘ie and Mostly Cloudy near Hālawa Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lā‘ie to Hālawa Heights?
The road trip is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?
Kahalu‘u is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16 miles from Lā‘ie and 16.1 miles from Hālawa Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 4:36 PM HST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.59 one way or $11.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Lā‘ie and Mostly Cloudy near Hālawa Heights.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lā‘ie and Hālawa Heights. Straight-line distance: 18.45 mi (29.7 km).
#1 Lā‘ie
Census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii
| Population | 6,138 |
| Coordinates | 21.6454700, -157.9225000 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hālawa Heights
Neighborhood of Halawa, Hawaii, United States
| Population | 13,408 |
| Coordinates | 21.3784800, -157.9138800 |
| Altitude | 72 |
| Country | United States |
End: Aumakiki Loop (-157.913916, 21.3785)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 52 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
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 | $5.59 | $11.19 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $6.03 | $12.06 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $6.29 | $12.58 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $7.19 | $14.39 |
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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