# Distance from Apia (APW) to Makin Island (MTK)

> 2,529 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,529 km / 1,571 mi / 1,365 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Kiribati
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 00:11 in Apia, it's 23:11 in Makin Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 58 ft (MTK is lower than APW)

## Airports

### [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apia, Samoa
- ICAO: NSFA
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia
- Coordinates: -13.830000, -172.010000
- Elevation: 58 ft

### [Makin Island Airport (MTK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtk-makin-island-makin-island-airport/1ef266df-7090-675a-840f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Makin Island, Kiribati
- ICAO: NGMN
- Timezone: Pacific/Tarawa
- Coordinates: 3.370000, 172.990000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:11 in Apia, it's 23:11 in Makin Island.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Makin Island Airport (MTK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtk-makin-island-makin-island-airport/1ef266df-7090-675a-840f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)