ICN
Seoul
South Korea
6,060 km
3,765 miles
MTK
Makin Island
Kiribati
Distance
6,060 km
3,765 mi / 3,272 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
117°
east southeast

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ICN MTK
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Makin Island Airport
IATA Code ICN MTK
ICAO Code RKSI NGMN
City Seoul Makin Island
Country South Korea Kiribati
Timezone Asia/Seoul Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 23 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 3.370000, 172.990000

Seoul (ICN) to Makin Island (MTK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Makin Island Airport (MTK) in Makin Island, Kiribati is 6,060 kilometers (3,765 miles / 3,272 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Korea with Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:39 in Seoul, it's 21:39 in Makin Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Makin Island (MTK) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Makin Island Airport (MTK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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