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

Kīhei travel guide

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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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kīhei has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Kīhei

If you’re looking for affordable options, 5 Palms Restaurant (2960 So. Kihei Rd.) and Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar - KIHEI, Maui (1881 S. Kihei Rd. #KT-116) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Gather on Maui (100 Wailea Golf Club Dr) and La Catrina (34 Wailea Gateway Pl a101) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Kīhei.

When to visit Kīhei

Kīhei in October
Estimated hotel price
$719
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kīhei in October
Estimated hotel price
$719
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 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kīhei from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 12h 48m.

Car

Another option to get to Kīhei is to pick up a car hire from Honolulu, which is about 99 miles from Kīhei. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Honolulu.

Plane

When flying to Kīhei, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kīhei from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 12h 48m.

Car

Another option to get to Kīhei is to pick up a car hire from Honolulu, which is about 99 miles from Kīhei. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Honolulu.

Airports near Kīhei

HNMHana
OGGKahului
JHMKapalua West Maui

Airlines serving Kīhei

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,367 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,961 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,926 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,622 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,157 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,897 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,367 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,037 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,914 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (166 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,559 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,849 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,140 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,730 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 $348 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $529 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kīhei

Most booked hotels in Kīhei

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Four Seasons Resort Maui At Wailea
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$1,398+
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Maui Coast Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$340+
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Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$856+
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Aston at the Maui Banyan
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$276+
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Hiring a car in Kīhei

Expect to pay $1.41 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 $16.91 and $22.55. Economy (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Kīhei, while also 39% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.41 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 $16.91 and $22.55. Economy (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Kīhei, while also 39% cheaper than other types, on average.

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