Direct (nonstop) flights from Makemo to Papeete

1 airline flys nonstop from Makemo Airport (MKP) to Faa\\'a International (PPT). It's 399 miles (642 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Air Tahiti.

MKP
Makemo Airport
🇵🇫 Makemo, French Polynesia
PPT
Faa\\'a International
🇵🇫 Papeete, French Polynesia
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
399 mi
642 km
CO₂/pax
74 kg
−56 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Tahiti
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Tahiti Air Tahiti

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Tahiti VT Air Tahiti
Route
MKP → PPT
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
399 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Makemo to Papeete with one stop · direct emits 74 kg CO₂ per passenger

MKP RRR (Raroia) PPT
Leg 1: 30m (86 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (483 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+76% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MKP → RRR
30m · 86 mi
View MKP to RRR flights →
Leg 2
RRR → PPT
1h 50m · 483 mi
View RRR to PPT flights →

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PPT → MKP: Flights from Papeete to Makemo

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Makemo to Papeete?

A nonstop flight from Makemo (MKP) to Papeete (PPT) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 399 miles (642 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Makemo to Papeete?

Just Air Tahiti.

Is there a nonstop flight from Makemo to Papeete?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Tahiti.

How far is Makemo from Papeete?

The flight distance from Makemo to Papeete is 399 miles (642 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Makemo to Papeete?

At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Makemo to Papeete?

Roughly 74 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 370 km.

Is the return flight from Papeete to Makemo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Makemo to Papeete?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Makemo Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.