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I Fadang, Saipan (SPN) to Tinian Island (TIQ)

11mi
18 km10 nm

Flight time

≈ 0h 49m

Bearing

221° SW

I Fadang, Saipan (SPN) to Tinian Island (TIQ) is 11 miles (18 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: SPN → TIQSPNTIQ

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What actually flies SPN–TIQ

Filed traffic data

In April 2026, Star Marianas Air was the only carrier flying nonstop SPN–TIQ; the Piper PA-32 was the most common aircraft at 98% of departures; flights ran 46% full.

Departures

855

April 2026

Seats

4,608

both directions

Passengers

2,130

both directions

Load factor

46.2%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies SPN–TIQ?

Star Marianas Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop SPN–TIQ in April 2026 (855 departures).

  • S2

    Star Marianas Air

    855 departures · 4,608 seats

    46.2%

    Load

What plane flies SPN–TIQ?

In April 2026, the Piper PA-32 flew 98% of SPN–TIQ departures — more than any other aircraft type.

  • Piper PA-32

    835 departures · 47.1% load

    97.7%
  • Piper PA-31

    20 departures · 21.9% load

    2.3%

How has SPN–TIQ traffic changed?

Nonstop SPN–TIQ departures fell from 1,483 in May 2025 to 855 in April 2026.

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

  • May 2025

    1,483 departures · 4,346 passengers

    55.6%

    Load

  • June 2025

    1,324 departures · 3,857 passengers

    55.2%

    Load

  • July 2025

    1,320 departures · 3,803 passengers

    54.9%

    Load

  • August 2025

    1,542 departures · 4,449 passengers

    54.5%

    Load

  • September 2025

    1,286 departures · 3,561 passengers

    52.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    1,340 departures · 3,835 passengers

    54.5%

    Load

  • November 2025

    1,205 departures · 3,322 passengers

    51.9%

    Load

  • December 2025

    1,420 departures · 4,040 passengers

    53.9%

    Load

  • January 2026

    1,284 departures · 3,496 passengers

    50.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    1,504 departures · 4,560 passengers

    57.0%

    Load

  • March 2026

    1,488 departures · 4,477 passengers

    55.8%

    Load

  • April 2026

    855 departures · 2,130 passengers

    46.2%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

SPN → TIQ

45.6% full

439 departures · 1,076 passengers

TIQ → SPN

46.9% full

416 departures · 1,054 passengers

Nonstop SPN–TIQ traffic has been filed since 2025.

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

The airports

SPN

I Fadang, Saipan

MP

Saipan International Airport

Coordinates

15.12°N, 145.73°E

Hemisphere

N · E

TIQ

Tinian Island

MP

Francisco Manglona Borja / Tinian International Airport

Coordinates

15.00°N, 145.62°E

Hemisphere

N · E

Frequently asked

How far is I Fadang, Saipan (SPN) from Tinian Island (TIQ)?

SPN to TIQ is 11 miles (18 km / 10 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from SPN to TIQ?

A nonstop covers the 11-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 49m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies SPN–TIQ?

In April 2026, the Piper PA-32 flew the largest share of departures (97.7%), followed by the Piper PA-31 (2.3%).

What mileage do I earn flying SPN–TIQ?

Distance-based programs credit off the 11-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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