Distance Check: Newmarket, NH to Maui, Hawaii — 4,800 Miles Across the Continent & Pacific
The straight-line ("great circle") distance between **Newmarket, New Hampshire** (seacoast region) and **Maui, Hawaii** (Kahului area) is approximately **4,800 miles (7,725 km)**.
What That Means in Practice
- Flight Time: **10–12 hours** (typically 1 stop: e.g., BOS→LAX/SFO/SEA→OGG). No non-stops.
- Time Zones: **NH (ET) → HI (HST) = 5–6 hour difference** (DST dependent).
- No Driving: 2,500+ miles of ocean separate the West Coast from Hawaii.
- Freight: Ocean container ~10–14 days (West Coast port → Honolulu → Kahului). Air freight 2–3 days.
Geographic Context
- Newmarket: 43.08°N, 70.93°W (Piscataqua River watershed).
- Maui (Kahului): 20.89°N, 156.47°W (Haleakalā volcano, 10,023 ft).
- Azimuth: ~265° (West by Southwest).
It's a **transcontinental + transoceanic** leap — from the **Gulf of Maine** to the **Central Pacific**. About as far as you can get within the US.