Direct (nonstop) flights from Papeete to Makemo

1 airline flys nonstop from Faa\\'a International (PPT) to Makemo Airport (MKP). It's 399 miles (642 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Air Tahiti.

PPT
Faa\\'a International
🇵🇫 Papeete, French Polynesia
MKP
Makemo Airport
🇵🇫 Makemo, French Polynesia
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
399 mi
642 km
CO₂/pax
74 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Tahiti
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Tahiti Air Tahiti

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Tahiti VT Air Tahiti
Route
PPT → MKP
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
399 mi

Alternative Routes

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

PPT AAA (Anaa) MKP
Leg 1: 1h 10m (271 mi) Leg 2: 40m (134 mi) Total: ~1h 50m 🍃 100 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PPT → AAA
1h 10m · 271 mi
View PPT to AAA flights →
Leg 2
AAA → MKP
40m · 134 mi
View AAA to MKP flights →
PPT HOI (Hao Island) MKP
Leg 1: 2h 15m (570 mi) Leg 2: 1h (204 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+128% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PPT → HOI
2h 15m · 570 mi
View PPT to HOI flights →
Leg 2
HOI → MKP
1h · 204 mi
View HOI to MKP flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Papeete to Makemo?

A nonstop flight from Papeete (PPT) to Makemo (MKP) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 399 miles (642 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Papeete to Makemo?

Just Air Tahiti.

Is there a nonstop flight from Papeete to Makemo?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Tahiti.

How far is Papeete from Makemo?

The flight distance from Papeete to Makemo 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 Papeete to Makemo?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

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

Is the return flight from Makemo to Papeete 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 Papeete to Makemo?

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 Faa\\'a International for this flight?

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