Distance from Makin to Matsubara
The distance between Makin, Kiribati and Matsubara, Japan is 5,190 km (3,225 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 6488 km (4031 miles) by car — around 81 h 6 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 5,190 km / 3,225 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 6488 km / 4031 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 81 h 6 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 6 h 36 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Makin, Kiribati | 3.3751664 | 172.9795024 |
| Matsubara, Japan | 34.57796151 | 135.55179892 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Matsubara from Makin?
The straight-line (air) distance from Makin, Kiribati to Matsubara, Japan is 5,190 km (3,225 miles). By road it is roughly 6488 km (4031 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Makin to Matsubara?
Approximately 81 h 6 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 6488 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Makin to Matsubara?
A direct flight covers 5,190 km in about 6 h 36 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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