Is Hawaii closer to California or Japan?

The state of Hawaii is about 2400 mi. (4000 km) from California and about 4000 mi. (6500 km) from Japan.
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Which country is Hawaii closest to?

Hawaii is a group of volcanic islands in the central Pacific Ocean. The islands lie 2,397 miles (3,857 km) from San Francisco, California, to the east and 5,293 miles (8,516 km) from Manila, in the Philippines, to the west. The capital is Honolulu, located on the island of Oahu.
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How far is Japan for Hawaii?

Distance from Japan to Hawaii

The shortest distance (air line) between Japan and Hawaii is 4,023.99 mi (6,475.98 km).
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Is California the closest state to Hawaii?

While it is commonly (but mistakenly) believed that the state of California is closest to Hawaii, it is in fact the state of Alaska that is closest to Hawaii.
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How close is Hawaii and California?

The total straight line distance between California and Hawaii is 9180 KM (kilometers) and 759.97 meters. The miles based distance from California to Hawaii is 5704.7 miles.
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How far is Hawaii from Japan by plane?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Hawaii and Japan is 6,625 km= 4,117 miles. If you travel with an airplane (which has average speed of 560 miles) from Hawaii to Japan, It takes 7.35 hours to arrive.
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How far is Hawaii from California by car?

It is about 2,400 miles off the Californian coast - that is almost as wide as the Lower 48 states so it's a long way to come if you want to bring your own car.
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How far is Hawaii from California in hours?

How Long Is the Flight to Hawaii From California? For travelers who fly from Sacramento, San Francisco or San Jose, a direct flight to Honolulu takes about five hours and 40 minutes. The average flight to Honolulu from Los Angeles is typically only about 10 minutes longer, clocking in around five hours and 50 minutes.
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Is Hawaii closer to Australia or America?

Hawaii, on the other hand, lies 2,392 miles west of San Francisco, 2,550 miles southwest of Los Angeles, 3,900 miles east of Tokyo, and 4,536 miles northeast of Australia.
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Is Alaska closer to Hawaii or California?

Hawaii is closer to Alaska than it is to California, which I know is difficult to believe but check it out on a map that displays the surprising result. Map created for https://twelvemilecircle.com. "An Appreciation of Unusual Places."
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How far is it from Japan to California?

Distance from California to Japan

The shortest distance (air line) between California and Japan is 5,311.76 mi (8,548.45 km).
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Is LA close to Hawaii?

The shortest distance (air line) between Hawaii and Los-Angeles is 2,485.48 mi (3,999.99 km).
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How long is it from LA to Hawaii?

The total flight duration from Los Angeles, CA to Hawaii is 5 hours, 17 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like LAX to HNL.
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Is Hawaii closer to California or Asia?

The state of Hawaii is about 2400 mi. (4000 km) from California and about 4000 mi. (6500 km) from Japan.
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What state is closest to Hawaii?

The closest US state to Hawaii is Alaska. Although located far from the western coast of the contiguous United States, Hawaii is considered one of the West Pacific States, along with Alaska, Oregon, California, and Washington, all of which have coastline along the Pacific Ocean.
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Are there any islands between California and Hawaii?

Midway Islands, unincorporated territory of the United States in the central Pacific Ocean, 1,300 miles (2,100 km) northwest of Honolulu. Near the western end of the Hawaiian archipelago, it comprises a coral atoll with a circumference of 15 miles (24 km) enclosing two main islands—Eastern (Green) and Sand islands.
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Is Hawaii close to China?

Distance from China to Hawaii

The shortest distance (air line) between China and Hawaii is 5,939.90 mi (9,559.34 km).
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What language is spoken in Hawaii?

Hawaii is the only US state with two official languages.

In 1978 the state constitution gave the Hawaiian language an official status. In January of this year the state decided to make native Hawaiian interpreters available in court.
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How far is Hawaii from the mainland USA?

Distance from Usa to Hawaii

The shortest distance (air line) between Usa and Hawaii is 3,623.16 mi (5,830.92 km).
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How many hours is California to Japan?

Non-stop flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo takes anywhere between 11 hours to 13 hours based on the airline you choose. Fastest one-stop flight between Los Angeles and Tokyo takes close to 14 hours . However, some airlines could take as long as 41 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration.
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How long is a boat ride from California to Hawaii?

It takes between 2-3 weeks to sail from Los Angeles to Hawaii. High-performance boats are able to reach Hawaii within a week. However, they are likely to sail a different, more challenging route. At an average sailing speed of 4 knots (which is usual), it will take 14 days.
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Is Hawaii close to Russia?

The total straight line distance between Hawaii and Russia is 11326 KM (kilometers) and 388.33 meters. The miles based distance from Hawaii to Russia is 7037.9 miles.
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Is there a bridge from California to Hawaii?

UPDATE: This is an April Fool's Day joke from 2010. There are no plans to create a bridge to Hawaii. In an effort to boost the economy, government officials have commissioned a study the details required to build a road from California to Hawaii.
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Can I get to Hawaii without flying?

Via a serendipitous sea/rail connection that occurs several times a year. Each spring and fall, this route gives travelers the opportunity to visit Hawaii's four major islands for 12 days, enjoy nine days at sea, and take a two-day train trip along the Pacific Coast -- all without ever once visiting an airport.
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Can you drive a boat to Hawaii?

While it is possible to power boat to Hawaii in a privately owned craft, crossing the Pacific Ocean will require an experienced captain and a well-tested, and seaworthy boat. It will typically take 2-3 weeks to motor boat to the Hawaiian Islands from the west coast on a recreational vessel.
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