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 light rain 81°F 27°C
1/07 Tue light rain 81°F27°C
2/07 Wed overcast clouds 80°F27°C
3/07 Thu overcast clouds 81°F27°C
4/07 Fri scattered clouds 81°F27°C
5/07 Sat light rain 78°F26°C

Līhuʻe

Today light rain 80°F 27°C
1/07 Tue light rain 80°F27°C
2/07 Wed overcast clouds 79°F26°C
3/07 Thu overcast clouds 80°F27°C
4/07 Fri scattered clouds 80°F27°C
5/07 Sat light rain 78°F25°C

Kapaʻa

Today light rain 79°F 26°C
1/07 Tue light rain 79°F26°C
2/07 Wed overcast clouds 78°F26°C
3/07 Thu overcast clouds 79°F26°C
4/07 Fri broken clouds 78°F26°C
5/07 Sat light rain 77°F25°C

Honolulu, Oʻahu

Today light rain 84°F 29°C
1/07 Tue light rain 84°F29°C
2/07 Wed overcast clouds 80°F27°C
3/07 Thu scattered clouds 81°F27°C
4/07 Fri few clouds 81°F27°C
5/07 Sat light rain 79°F26°C

West Side

Today light rain 84°F 29°C
1/07 Tue light rain 84°F29°C
2/07 Wed overcast clouds 82°F28°C
3/07 Thu broken clouds 82°F28°C
4/07 Fri scattered clouds 82°F28°C
5/07 Sat light rain 79°F26°C

North Shore (Turtle Bay)

Today overcast clouds 82°F 28°C
1/07 Tue overcast clouds 82°F28°C
2/07 Wed overcast clouds 79°F26°C
3/07 Thu broken clouds 80°F26°C
4/07 Fri scattered clouds 79°F26°C
5/07 Sat light rain 78°F25°C

Hoʻolehua, Molokaʻi

Today light rain 78°F 26°C
1/07 Tue light rain 78°F26°C
2/07 Wed overcast clouds 77°F25°C
3/07 Thu few clouds 77°F25°C
4/07 Fri few clouds 77°F25°C
5/07 Sat scattered clouds 76°F25°C

Molokaʻi Airport

Today light rain 78°F 26°C
1/07 Tue light rain 78°F26°C
2/07 Wed overcast clouds 77°F25°C
3/07 Thu few clouds 77°F25°C
4/07 Fri few clouds 77°F25°C
5/07 Sat scattered clouds 76°F25°C

Kaunakakai City

Today light rain 80°F 26°C
1/07 Tue light rain 80°F26°C
2/07 Wed overcast clouds 79°F26°C
3/07 Thu few clouds 79°F26°C
4/07 Fri few clouds 79°F26°C
5/07 Sat scattered clouds 78°F26°C

Lānaʻi City, Lānaʻi

Today light rain 74°F 23°C
1/07 Tue light rain 74°F23°C
2/07 Wed broken clouds 74°F23°C
3/07 Thu few clouds 75°F24°C
4/07 Fri clear sky 74°F24°C
5/07 Sat few clouds 75°F24°C

Manele Bay Beach

Today light rain 81°F 27°C
1/07 Tue light rain 81°F27°C
2/07 Wed scattered clouds 82°F28°C
3/07 Thu scattered clouds 80°F27°C
4/07 Fri scattered clouds 81°F27°C
5/07 Sat few clouds 83°F28°C

Lānaʻi Airport

Today light rain 74°F 23°C
1/07 Tue light rain 74°F23°C
2/07 Wed broken clouds 74°F23°C
3/07 Thu few clouds 75°F24°C
4/07 Fri clear sky 74°F24°C
5/07 Sat few clouds 75°F24°C

Kahului Airport, Maui

Today light rain 79°F 26°C
1/07 Tue light rain 79°F26°C
2/07 Wed broken clouds 79°F26°C
3/07 Thu light rain 78°F26°C
4/07 Fri light rain 79°F26°C
5/07 Sat scattered clouds 79°F26°C

Whalers Village in Kaʻanapali

Today light rain 85°F 29°C
1/07 Tue light rain 85°F29°C
2/07 Wed broken clouds 78°F26°C
3/07 Thu light rain 78°F26°C
4/07 Fri few clouds 79°F26°C
5/07 Sat few clouds 78°F26°C

The Shops at Wailea in Wailea

Today light rain 82°F 28°C
1/07 Tue light rain 82°F28°C
2/07 Wed broken clouds 81°F27°C
3/07 Thu light rain 80°F26°C
4/07 Fri light rain 80°F27°C
5/07 Sat scattered clouds 82°F28°C

Hilo, Hawaiʻi

Today light rain 78°F 26°C
1/07 Tue light rain 78°F26°C
2/07 Wed scattered clouds 78°F26°C
3/07 Thu broken clouds 78°F26°C
4/07 Fri few clouds 79°F26°C
5/07 Sat broken clouds 78°F25°C

Kailua/Kona

Today light rain 80°F 27°C
1/07 Tue light rain 80°F27°C
2/07 Wed scattered clouds 80°F26°C
3/07 Thu light rain 78°F26°C
4/07 Fri light rain 79°F26°C
5/07 Sat light rain 78°F25°C

Puakō

Today light rain 80°F 27°C
1/07 Tue light rain 80°F27°C
2/07 Wed scattered clouds 82°F28°C
3/07 Thu scattered clouds 80°F27°C
4/07 Fri scattered clouds 82°F28°C
5/07 Sat few clouds 83°F28°C

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