MKP
Makemo Airport
French Polynesia
642 km
399 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
642 km
399 mi / 346 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
259°
west

Airport Comparison

MKP PPT
Airport Name Makemo Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code MKP PPT
ICAO Code NTGM NTAA
City N/A Papeete
Country French Polynesia French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 3 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -16.580000, -143.660000 -17.550000, -149.610000

Makemo Airport (MKP) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Makemo Airport (MKP) in Makemo Airport, French Polynesia to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 642 kilometers (399 miles / 346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within French Polynesia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 12:40 in Makemo Airport, it's 12:40 in Papeete.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to Makemo Airport (MKP) follows a heading of 81° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Makemo Airport (MKP) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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