How far is Waianae, HI from Hawaiian Ocean View, HI?
The estimated driving distance from Waianae, HI to Hawaiian Ocean View, HI is about 267.6 miles (430.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 41m by car.
- This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 226.7 miles (364.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST.
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City in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America
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A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers leaving Waianae and Haze near Hawaiian Ocean View.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Waianae to Hawaiian Ocean View?
The road trip is about 267.6 miles (430.6 km) and usually takes 04h 41m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lanai City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.4 miles from Waianae and 154.2 miles from Hawaiian Ocean View.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 226.7 miles (364.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 AM HST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.74 one way or $93.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers around Waianae and Haze near Hawaiian Ocean View.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Waianae and Hawaiian Ocean View. Straight-line distance: 226.74 mi (364.9 km).
#1 Waianae
Census designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
| Population | 13,177 |
| Coordinates | 21.4378500, -158.1855500 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hawaiian Ocean View
City in Kau, Hawaii, United States of America
| Population | 4,437 |
| Coordinates | 19.0686100, -155.7650000 |
| Altitude | 480 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hawaiian Ocean View (-155.765, 19.06861)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 431 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 49m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.95 | $46.74 | $93.47 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $50.39 | $100.78 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $52.54 | $105.09 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $60.10 | $120.19 |
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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