Lanai City (LNY) to Kaunakakai (MKK)

27mi
44 km23 nm

Flight time

≈ 0h 51m

Bearing

340° N

Lanai City (LNY) to Kaunakakai (MKK) is 27 miles (44 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies LNYMKK

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Mokulele Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop LNY–MKK; the Cessna C208B was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 47% full.

Departures

2

May 2026

Seats

17

both directions

Passengers

8

both directions

Load factor

47.1%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies LNY–MKK?

Mokulele Airlines operated the most nonstop LNY–MKK departures in May 2026 (1), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • 9X

    Mokulele Airlines

    1 departures · 9 seats

    88.9%

    Load

  • LNY

    Lanai Air

    1 departures · 8 seats

    0.0%

    Load

What plane flies LNY–MKK?

In May 2026, the Cessna C208B flew 50% of LNY–MKK departures — more than any other aircraft type.

  • Cessna C208B

    1 departures · 88.9% load

    50.0%
  • Pilatus PC-12

    1 departures · 0.0% load

    50.0%

How has LNY–MKK traffic changed?

Nonstop LNY–MKK departures fell from 11 in June 2025 to 2 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop LNYMKK traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    11 departures · 47 passengers

    47.5%

    Load

  • July 2025

    2 departures · 7 passengers

    38.9%

    Load

  • August 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • September 2025

    2 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • October 2025

    9 departures · 76 passengers

    96.2%

    Load

  • November 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • December 2025

    1 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • January 2026

    9 departures · 80 passengers

    98.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    5 departures · 28 passengers

    62.2%

    Load

  • March 2026

    4 departures · 31 passengers

    86.1%

    Load

  • April 2026

    16 departures · 136 passengers

    94.4%

    Load

  • May 2026

    2 departures · 8 passengers

    47.1%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

LNYMKK

88.9% full

1 departures · 8 passengers

MKKLNY

0.0% full

1 departures · 0 passengers

Nonstop LNY–MKK traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

LNY

US

Lanai Airport

Coordinates

20.79°N, 156.95°W

Hemisphere

N · W

MKK

US

Molokai Airport

Coordinates

21.15°N, 157.10°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Lanai City (LNY) from Kaunakakai (MKK)?

LNY to MKK is 27 miles (44 km / 23 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from LNY to MKK?

A nonstop covers the 27-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies LNY–MKK?

In May 2026, the Cessna C208B flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Pilatus PC-12 (50.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying LNY–MKK?

Distance-based programs credit off the 27-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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