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MKK to SDM: distance & flight time
Molokai (Molokai Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
2,578 mi
4,149 km · 2,240 nm
5h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,578 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKK — Molokai Airport · Molokai, United States
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKK
- LUP · Kalaupapa Airport9 mi away
- HNL · Daniel K Inouye International Airport55 mi away
- LNY · Lanai Airport27 mi away
- JHM · Kapalua Airport30 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKK from SDM?
The flight distance from Molokai (MKK) to San Diego (SDM) is 2,578 miles (4,149 km, 2,240 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKK to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Molokai and San Diego?
San Diego is 3 hours ahead of Molokai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKK to SDM?
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