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AAK to MZK: distance & flight time
Buariki (Buariki Airport) → Marakei (Marakei Airport)
132 mi
212 km · 115 nm
49m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
132 miles nonstop takes roughly 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AAK — Buariki Airport · Buariki, Kiribati
- MZK — Marakei Airport · Marakei, Kiribati
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAK
- KUC · Kuria Airport14 mi away
- AEA · Abemama Atoll Airport25 mi away
- MNK · Maiana Airport70 mi away
- NON · Nonouti Airport79 mi away
Near MZK
- ABF · Abaiang Airport24 mi away
- TRW · Bonriki International Airport48 mi away
- MNK · Maiana Airport75 mi away
- BBG · Butaritari Atoll Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAK from MZK?
The flight distance from Buariki (AAK) to Marakei (MZK) is 132 miles (212 km, 115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAK to MZK?
A nonstop flight takes about 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AAK to MZK?
Nonstop service on AAK–MZK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAK to MZK?
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Why are some AAK to MZK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AAK–MZK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.