Island of Hawaiʻi

The Island of Hawaiʻi is the youngest and largest island in the Hawaiian chain. Nearly twice as big as all of the other Hawaiian Islands combined (hence, it’s nickname, “The Big Island”), its sheer size is awe-inspiring.

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Distance Between Islands

  • Time to Kauaʻi : Approx 1 hr (direct from Kona)
  • Time to Oʻahu : Approx 45 min (direct from Kona)
  • Time to Molokaʻi : Approx 1 hr 20 min
  • Time to Lāna‘i : Approx 1 hr 30 min
  • Time to Maui : Approx 40 min (direct from Kona)

Kauaʻi

Kauaʻi is Hawaiʻi's fourth largest island and is sometimes called the "Garden Isle," which is an entirely accurate description.

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Distance Between Islands

  • Time to Oʻahu : Approx 30 min
  • Time to Molokaʻi : Approx 1 hr 5 min
  • Time to Lāna‘i : Approx 1 hr 10 min
  • Time to Maui : Approx 1 hr 15 min
  • Time to Island of Hawaiʻi : Approx 1 hr

Lāna‘i

The smallest inhabited island in Hawaiʻi, Lānaʻi offers big enticements to its visitors. Only nine miles from Maui yet a world away, Lānaʻi can feel like two places.

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Distance Between Islands

  • Time to Kauaʻi : Approx 1 hr 10 min
  • Time to Oʻahu : Approx 35 min
  • Time to Molokaʻi : Approx 1 hr 5 min
  • Time to Maui : Approx 1 hr 15 min
  • Time to Island of Hawaiʻi : Approx 1 hr 30 min

Maui

Maui, known also as “The Valley Isle,” is the second largest Hawaiian island. The island beloved for its world-famous beaches, the sacred ʻĪao Valley, views of migrating humpback whales and much more.

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Distance Between Islands

  • Time to Kauaʻi : Approx 1 hr 15 min
  • Time to Oʻahu : Approx 40 min
  • Time to Molokaʻi : Approx 1 hr 10 min
  • Time to Lāna‘i : Approx 1 hr 15 min
  • Time to Island of Hawaiʻi : Approx 40 min

Molokaʻi

Hawaiʻi’s fifth largest island, Molokaʻi is only 38 miles long and 10 miles across at its widest point and is home to the highest sea cliffs in the world and the longest continuous fringing reef.

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Distance Between Islands

  • Time to Kauaʻi : Approx 1 hr 5 min
  • Time to Oʻahu : Approx 30 min
  • Time to Lāna‘i : Approx 1 hr 5 min
  • Time to Maui : Approx 1 hr 10 min
  • Time to Island of Hawaiʻi : Approx 1 hr 20 min

Oʻahu

The third largest Hawaiian island is home to the majority of Hawaiʻi’s diverse population, a fusion of East and West cultures rooted in the values and traditions of the Native Hawaiian people.

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Distance Between Islands

  • Time to Kauaʻi : Approx 30 min
  • Time to Molokaʻi : Approx 30 min
  • Time to Lāna‘i : Approx 35 min
  • Time to Maui : Approx 40 min
  • Time to Island of Hawaiʻi : Approx 45 min
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The Hawaiian Islands Weather

Poipu, Kauaʻi

Today few clouds 81°F 27°C
23/08 Sat few clouds 83°F28°C
24/08 Sun clear sky 82°F28°C
25/08 Mon broken clouds 82°F28°C
26/08 Tue light rain 81°F27°C
27/08 Wed clear sky 82°F28°C

Līhuʻe

Today light rain 78°F 26°C
23/08 Sat clear sky 82°F28°C
24/08 Sun clear sky 82°F28°C
25/08 Mon overcast clouds 80°F27°C
26/08 Tue few clouds 80°F27°C
27/08 Wed broken clouds 82°F28°C

Kapaʻa

Today light rain 74°F 23°C
23/08 Sat clear sky 80°F27°C
24/08 Sun clear sky 81°F27°C
25/08 Mon overcast clouds 79°F26°C
26/08 Tue few clouds 79°F26°C
27/08 Wed scattered clouds 80°F27°C

Honolulu, Oʻahu

Today scattered clouds 80°F 27°C
23/08 Sat few clouds 82°F28°C
24/08 Sun few clouds 82°F28°C
25/08 Mon broken clouds 82°F28°C
26/08 Tue clear sky 82°F28°C
27/08 Wed few clouds 82°F28°C

West Side

Today clear sky 77°F 25°C
23/08 Sat scattered clouds 84°F29°C
24/08 Sun few clouds 84°F29°C
25/08 Mon broken clouds 83°F29°C
26/08 Tue few clouds 83°F28°C
27/08 Wed few clouds 84°F29°C

North Shore (Turtle Bay)

Today few clouds 78°F 25°C
23/08 Sat scattered clouds 81°F27°C
24/08 Sun clear sky 81°F27°C
25/08 Mon overcast clouds 80°F27°C
26/08 Tue clear sky 80°F27°C
27/08 Wed few clouds 81°F27°C

Hoʻolehua, Molokaʻi

Today scattered clouds 76°F 24°C
23/08 Sat scattered clouds 78°F26°C
24/08 Sun clear sky 78°F26°C
25/08 Mon scattered clouds 78°F26°C
26/08 Tue clear sky 78°F25°C
27/08 Wed broken clouds 78°F26°C

Molokaʻi Airport

Today clear sky 75°F 24°C
23/08 Sat scattered clouds 78°F26°C
24/08 Sun clear sky 78°F26°C
25/08 Mon scattered clouds 78°F26°C
26/08 Tue clear sky 78°F25°C
27/08 Wed broken clouds 78°F26°C

Kaunakakai City

Today scattered clouds 77°F 25°C
23/08 Sat scattered clouds 80°F27°C
24/08 Sun clear sky 80°F27°C
25/08 Mon scattered clouds 80°F27°C
26/08 Tue clear sky 80°F27°C
27/08 Wed broken clouds 80°F27°C

Lānaʻi City, Lānaʻi

Today scattered clouds 70°F 21°C
23/08 Sat broken clouds 77°F25°C
24/08 Sun clear sky 76°F24°C
25/08 Mon broken clouds 75°F24°C
26/08 Tue clear sky 76°F24°C
27/08 Wed overcast clouds 76°F25°C

Manele Bay Beach

Today scattered clouds 77°F 25°C
23/08 Sat scattered clouds 85°F29°C
24/08 Sun broken clouds 82°F28°C
25/08 Mon light rain 81°F27°C
26/08 Tue broken clouds 82°F28°C
27/08 Wed broken clouds 82°F28°C

Lānaʻi Airport

Today scattered clouds 70°F 21°C
23/08 Sat broken clouds 77°F25°C
24/08 Sun clear sky 76°F24°C
25/08 Mon broken clouds 75°F24°C
26/08 Tue clear sky 76°F24°C
27/08 Wed overcast clouds 76°F25°C

Kahului Airport, Maui

Today clear sky 79°F 26°C
23/08 Sat overcast clouds 81°F27°C
24/08 Sun few clouds 80°F27°C
25/08 Mon scattered clouds 80°F27°C
26/08 Tue broken clouds 81°F27°C
27/08 Wed broken clouds 80°F27°C

Whalers Village in Kaʻanapali

Today scattered clouds 80°F 27°C
23/08 Sat broken clouds 80°F27°C
24/08 Sun clear sky 80°F27°C
25/08 Mon scattered clouds 80°F27°C
26/08 Tue clear sky 80°F27°C
27/08 Wed overcast clouds 79°F26°C

The Shops at Wailea in Wailea

Today scattered clouds 75°F 24°C
23/08 Sat broken clouds 83°F28°C
24/08 Sun few clouds 81°F27°C
25/08 Mon broken clouds 82°F28°C
26/08 Tue scattered clouds 82°F28°C
27/08 Wed overcast clouds 82°F28°C

Hilo, Hawaiʻi

Today light rain 75°F 24°C
23/08 Sat broken clouds 81°F27°C
24/08 Sun broken clouds 80°F27°C
25/08 Mon overcast clouds 80°F26°C
26/08 Tue scattered clouds 80°F27°C
27/08 Wed scattered clouds 80°F27°C

Kailua/Kona

Today scattered clouds 78°F 26°C
23/08 Sat broken clouds 80°F27°C
24/08 Sun light rain 80°F27°C
25/08 Mon light rain 78°F26°C
26/08 Tue broken clouds 80°F27°C
27/08 Wed light rain 80°F27°C

Puakō

Today scattered clouds 76°F 25°C
23/08 Sat broken clouds 85°F30°C
24/08 Sun scattered clouds 83°F28°C
25/08 Mon light rain 81°F27°C
26/08 Tue light rain 82°F28°C
27/08 Wed broken clouds 83°F28°C

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