The flight distance from Makin Island Airport (MTK) in Makin Island, Kiribati to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 6,174 kilometers (3,837 miles / 3,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Kiribati with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:51 in Makin Island, it's 18:51 in Shanghai. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Makin Island (MTK) follows a heading of 109° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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