How far is Waianae, HI from Kēōkea, HI?
The estimated driving distance from Waianae, HI to Kēōkea, HI is about 160.5 miles (258.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.
- This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 128.4 miles (206.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m 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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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.
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Trip Questions
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How long does it take to drive from Waianae to Kēōkea?
The road trip is about 160.5 miles (258.3 km) and usually takes 03h 20m 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?
Kaunakakai is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.2 miles from Waianae and 96.3 miles from Kēōkea.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 128.4 miles (206.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.1 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 10:20 AM HST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.02 one way or $56.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Waianae and Kēōkea. Straight-line distance: 128.4 mi (206.64 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 Kēōkea
City in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America
| Population | 1,612 |
| Coordinates | 20.7071100, -156.3544600 |
| Altitude | 878 |
| Country | United States |
End: Kēōkea (-156.35446, 20.70711)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 258 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 40m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 00m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.95 | $28.02 | $56.05 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $30.21 | $60.43 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $31.50 | $63.01 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $36.03 | $72.06 |
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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