How far is Lanai City, HI from Hālawa Heights, HI?

The estimated driving distance from Lanai City, HI to Hālawa Heights, HI is about 92.9 miles (149.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m 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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Road
92.88 mi
01h 55m · estimated
Flight
74.3 mi
119.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.3 mi
Kilometers
119.57 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
92.88 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
149.47 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hālawa Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 7:33 AM HST
Return by in Lanai City
Sun, Apr 19, 9:29 AM HST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lanai City
2026-04-19T05:37
Arrive Hālawa Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 7:33 AM HST
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM HST

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

Leave by
2:38 PM HST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lanai City
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
East Honolulu
HI

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

From Lanai City
37.2 mi
00h 57m
To Hālawa Heights
55.7 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM HST
Wind
0 to 3 mph NNW
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

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

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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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.6 mi
74.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Honolulu
00h 57m from Lanai City
Leave By
2:38 PM HST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lanai City 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 Lanai City to Hālawa Heights?

The road trip is about 92.9 miles (149.5 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

East Honolulu is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.2 miles from Lanai City and 55.7 miles from Hālawa Heights.

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

The direct path is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.6 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 2:38 PM HST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.24 one way or $32.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lanai City and Mostly Cloudy near Hālawa Heights.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lanai City and Hālawa Heights. Straight-line distance: 74.3 mi (119.57 km).

Lanai City

#1 Lanai City

City in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America

Population3,102
Coordinates20.8275700, -156.9239900
Altitude499
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hālawa Heights

Neighborhood of Halawa, Hawaii, United States

Population13,408
Coordinates21.3784800, -157.9138800
Altitude72
CountryUnited States
Start: Lanai City (-156.92399, 20.82757)
End: Hālawa Heights (-157.91388, 21.37848)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 149 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.28 gal
12.41 L · about $16.24
Round trip
$32.48
6.56 gal · 24.82 L
Estimated CO2
29.1 kg one way
Round trip: 58.3 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $16.24 $32.48
Mid-grade $5.34 $17.51 $35.02
Premium $5.57 $18.26 $36.51
Diesel $6.37 $20.88 $41.76

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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There is no time difference between Lanai City and Hālawa Heights. The current time is 05:37:43.

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.