# Distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Makin Island (MTK)

> 7,913 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,913 km / 4,917 mi / 4,273 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 87° (east)
- **Return heading**: 272° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malaysia) → Kiribati
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 22:13 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 02:13 in Makin Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 69 ft (MTK is lower than KUL)

## Airports

### [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- ICAO: WMKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 2.750000, 101.710000
- Elevation: 69 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:13 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 02:13 in Makin Island.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Makin Island Airport (MTK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtk-makin-island-makin-island-airport/1ef266df-7090-675a-840f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)