Kelly Wakasa YouTube Stats

@kellywakasa · Travel & Outdoors · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Kelly Wakasa channel overview

Kelly Wakasa (@kellywakasa) is a YouTube channel in the Travel & Outdoors niche created in 2013. It has 2M subscribers and 500M total views across 514 videos, an average of 972K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 6.3M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 606K views. Over the last 12 months, Kelly Wakasa published 52 videos (79% Shorts), and 9 of them (17%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 20 days, Kelly Wakasa gained 10K subscribers and 3.6M views, about 179K views a day.

How much does Kelly Wakasa make?

Returbe estimates Kelly Wakasa's YouTube ad revenue at $5.2K – $17K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.19 to $0.64, typically $0.36, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $360.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Kelly Wakasa publishes about 5.4 videos a month. Based on its last 55 uploads, its most common upload day is Wednesday (22% of uploads), usually around 21:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 2, 2026.

Kelly Wakasa's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Kelly Wakasa's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• i accidentally went to the World Cup #ad133M views · Jun 24, 2026855.2× typical views
• can my girlfriend name footballers?? #FIFAWorldCup #ad15M views · Jul 2, 202697.6× typical views
• A dream come true and a full circle moment ❤️ #ad thank you so much @YouTube15M views · Jun 21, 202696.4× typical views
• now I’m addicted 😂 eBay Live is actually fire #ad @eBay7.4M views · Jun 29, 202647.3× typical views
• rate my girlfriend’s football knowledge⚽️🇺🇸 #FIFAWorldCup #ad5.6M views · Jun 29, 202635.7× typical views
• day in my life…narrated by my girlfriend 🤷 @SamsungUS Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra #SamsungPartner4.1M views · Oct 5, 202626.5× typical views
• grwm for a date1.2M views · Sep 22, 20267.8× typical views
• WHERE’S NEYMAR #FIFAWorldCup #ad862K views · Jul 14, 20265.5× typical views

Latest videos

11 of Kelly Wakasa's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• I Built a Skatepark in My NYC Studio367K views · Nov 2, 20260.6× typical views
• happy halloween nyc154K views · Oct 31, 20261× typical views
• road trip upstate ft. my new favorite car from @Chevrolet #ad #chevy #chevyequinoxev66K views · Oct 30, 20260.4× typical views
• we bought a house ❤️122K views · Oct 27, 20260.8× typical views
• Moving Out of My Dream NYC Apartment606K views · Oct 10, 20261× typical views
• day in my life…narrated by my girlfriend 🤷 @SamsungUS Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra #SamsungPartner4.1M views · Oct 5, 202626.5× typical views
• Moving into My First NYC Studio1.8M views · Sep 22, 20262.9× typical views
• grwm for a date1.2M views · Sep 22, 20267.8× typical views
• let's talk.198K views · Aug 16, 20260.3× typical views
• Touring Studios in NYC :)39K views · Aug 12, 20260.3× typical views

The Travel & Outdoors niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 1.9K videos from 417 channels in this niche. 10.4% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 25K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $10.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Ngoc Linh (327K subs, best video 35×), France 3 Bretagne (140K subs, best video 40.1×), LazyWave (114K subs, best video 88.7×), Tania💕Mum of 4 (15K subs, best video 29.5×), Apni Dukaan Vlogs (8.8K subs, best video 10.4×), Paul McAllister (120K subs, best video 26.7×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Kelly Wakasa or YouTube.