Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Kealakekua travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kealakekua

With a population of 2,019, Kealakekua is a must-see destination in Hawaii, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Kealakekua deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Kealakekua

If you’re looking for affordable options, Mi's Italian Bistro (81-6372 Mamalahoa Hwy 103) and Keei Cafe (79-7511 Mamalaloha Hw) are great picks.

When to visit Kealakekua

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kealakekua in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 59 °F, with an average temperature of 68 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 7.8″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Kealakekua, with an average rainfall of 2.6″.

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How to Get to Kealakekua

Plane

Although Kealakekua doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kona Intl (KOA), which is located 17 miles from Kealakekua. Hilo Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kealakekua departs from Honolulu and takes around 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Kealakekua is to pick up a car rental from Honolulu, which is about 176 miles from Kealakekua. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in Honolulu.

Plane

Although Kealakekua doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kona Intl (KOA), which is located 17 miles from Kealakekua. Hilo Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kealakekua departs from Honolulu and takes around 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Kealakekua is to pick up a car rental from Honolulu, which is about 176 miles from Kealakekua. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in Honolulu.

Airports near Kealakekua

ITOHilo Intl
KOAKona Intl
MUEWaimea (Big Island) Waimea Kohala

Airlines serving Kealakekua

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,317 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,459 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,068 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,406 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,414 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kealakekua

Most booked hotels in Kealakekua

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Hale-Hoola B & B
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 605 reviews)
$188+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1454 reviews)
$232+
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Kanaloa At Kona By Castle
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 707 reviews)
$182+
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Royal Sea Cliff Kona By Outrigger
0 stars
Excellent (8.3, 24 reviews)
$264+
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Gingerhill Farm Retreat
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 42 reviews)
$176+
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Dragonfly Ranch
3 stars
Excellent (8, 10 reviews)
$214+
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Renting a car in Kealakekua

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Kealakekua (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Kealakekua (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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