Introduction
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Kalapana travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kalapana

Kalapana 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kalapana has to offer.

How to Get to Kalapana

Plane

Although Kalapana doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hilo Intl (ITO), which is located 26 miles from Kalapana. Hilo Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Japan Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kalapana departs from Honolulu and takes around 53m.

Car

Another option to get to Kalapana is to pick up a car rental from Kahului, which is about 144 miles from Kalapana. You’ll find branches of Ace and Dollar, among others, in Kahului.

Plane

Although Kalapana doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hilo Intl (ITO), which is located 26 miles from Kalapana. Hilo Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Japan Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kalapana departs from Honolulu and takes around 53m.

Car

Another option to get to Kalapana is to pick up a car rental from Kahului, which is about 144 miles from Kalapana. You’ll find branches of Ace and Dollar, among others, in Kahului.

Airports near Kalapana

ITOHilo Intl
KOAKona Intl
MUEWaimea (Big Island) Waimea Kohala

Airlines serving Kalapana

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,006 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,574 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,679 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,521 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,448 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,896 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,485 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (178 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,106 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,653 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,184 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,641 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,557 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (942 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kalapana

Most booked hotels in Kalapana

Kehena Mauka Nui Club Lgbtqia+ Clothing Optional
2 stars
Excellent (9.5, 96 reviews)
$61+
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Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 67 reviews)
$109+
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Open Gate Hostel Hawaii
0 stars
Excellent (9.1, 102 reviews)
$99+
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Kalani Oceanside Retreat
0 stars
Excellent (8.4, 61 reviews)
$170+
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Hawaiian Sanctuary
3 stars
Good (7.9, 79 reviews)
$113+
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Renting a car in Kalapana

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Kalapana (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Kalapana (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.