Kīhei travel guide

Kīhei Tourism | Kīhei Guide

You're Going to Love Kīhei

With a population of 20.881, Kīhei 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 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kīhei has to offer.

Where to Eat in Kīhei

If you’re looking for affordable options, Monkeypod Kitchen - Wailea (10 Wailea Gateway Place, Unit B-201) and Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Wailea, Maui (3750 Alanui Drive) are great picks.

When to visit Kīhei

Kīhei in November
Estimated hotel price
$999
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kīhei in November
Estimated hotel price
$999
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kīhei

Plane

When flying to Kīhei, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 15 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kīhei from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 13h 19m.

Car

Another option to get to Kīhei is to pick up a car hire from Honolulu, which is about 159 km from Kīhei. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Honolulu.

Plane

When flying to Kīhei, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 15 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kīhei from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 13h 19m.

Car

Another option to get to Kīhei is to pick up a car hire from Honolulu, which is about 159 km from Kīhei. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Honolulu.

Airports near Kīhei

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Airlines serving Kīhei

Lufthansa
Good (4,666 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,540 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,582 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,961 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,864 reviews)
Finnair
Good (871 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,654 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (716 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (965 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (811 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (32 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kīhei

From 5-star hotels such as the Four Seasons Resort Maui At Wailea to great affordable options like the Maui What a Wonderful World Bed & Breakfast, Kīhei offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $422 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,294 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kīhei

Most booked hotels in Kīhei

Four Seasons Resort Maui At Wailea
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$1,763+
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$1,153+
Maui Coast Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$473+
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$1,403+
Aston at the Maui Banyan
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$355+
Kohea Kai Maui Ascend Hotel Collection
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$468+

Hiring a car in Kīhei

Expect to pay $1.57 per litre in Kīhei (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.74 and $24.99. Compact (Nissan Versa Note or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Kīhei, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.57 per litre in Kīhei (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.74 and $24.99. Compact (Nissan Versa Note or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Kīhei, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.