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TSU to AIS: distance & flight time
Tabiteuea (Tabiteuea South Airport) → Arorae (Arorae Island Airport)
144 mi
231 km · 125 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
144 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- TSU — Tabiteuea South Airport · Tabiteuea, Kiribati
- AIS — Arorae Island Airport · Arorae, Kiribati
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TSU
- TBF · Tabiteuea North Airport26 mi away
- BEZ · Beru Airport66 mi away
- NON · Nonouti Airport73 mi away
- TMN · Tamana Island Airport94 mi away
Near AIS
- TMN · Tamana Island Airport58 mi away
- NIG · Nikunau Airport94 mi away
- BEZ · Beru Airport103 mi away
- TSU · Tabiteuea South Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TSU from AIS?
The flight distance from Tabiteuea (TSU) to Arorae (AIS) is 144 miles (231 km, 125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TSU to AIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m 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 TSU to AIS?
Nonstop service on TSU–AIS 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 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TSU to AIS?
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Why are some TSU to AIS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TSU–AIS 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.