MNL
Manila
Philippines
5,827 km
3,621 miles
MTK
Makin Island
Kiribati
Distance
5,827 km
3,621 mi / 3,146 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Manila
Heading
97°
east

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MNL MTK
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Makin Island Airport
IATA Code MNL MTK
ICAO Code RPLL NGMN
City Manila Makin Island
Country Philippines Kiribati
Timezone Asia/Manila Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 75 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 3.370000, 172.990000

Manila (MNL) to Makin Island (MTK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Makin Island Airport (MTK) in Makin Island, Kiribati is 5,827 kilometers (3,621 miles / 3,146 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 Philippines 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 03:48 in Manila, it's 07:48 in Makin Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Makin Island (MTK) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 286° (west 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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Makin Island Airport (MTK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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