Maalaea travel guide

Maalaea Tourism | Maalaea Guide

You're Going to Love Maalaea

Maalaea is a must-see destination in Hawaii, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Maalaea has to offer.

When to visit Maalaea

Maalaea in August
Estimated hotel price
$278
1 night at 3-star hotel
Maalaea in August
Estimated hotel price
$278
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Maalaea in August, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 59 °F, with an average temperature of 71.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Maalaea, with an average rainfall of 0.2″.

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How to Get to Maalaea

Plane

When flying to Maalaea, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 14 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Maalaea include Air France, Hawaiian Airlines and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Maalaea departs from Kailua-Kona and takes around 36m.

Car

Another option to get to Maalaea is to pick up a car rental from Honolulu, which is about 151 km from Maalaea. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Lucky Owl Car Rental, among others, in Honolulu.

Plane

When flying to Maalaea, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 14 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Maalaea include Air France, Hawaiian Airlines and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Maalaea departs from Kailua-Kona and takes around 36m.

Car

Another option to get to Maalaea is to pick up a car rental from Honolulu, which is about 151 km from Maalaea. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Lucky Owl Car Rental, among others, in Honolulu.

Airports near Maalaea

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Airlines serving Maalaea

Lufthansa
Good (4,620 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,460 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,741 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,520 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (708 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (955 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (51 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (29 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Maalaea

Most booked hotels in Maalaea

Four Seasons Resort Maui At Wailea
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 167 reviews)
$1,174+
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 204 reviews)
$553+
Courtyard by Marriott Maui Kahului Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 244 reviews)
$423+
Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront
2 stars
Good (7.7, 599 reviews)
$297+
Maui Seaside Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, 1494 reviews)
$288+
Island Sands Resort
0 stars
Good (7.2, 39 reviews)
$285+

Renting a car in Maalaea

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Maalaea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Maalaea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.