Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time1h 04m
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$8,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Fly private between Hao Island and Makemo from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
We fly Hao Island (HOI) ⇄ Makemo (MKP) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Hao Island to Makemo is roughly 332 kilometres — 206 miles, or 179 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Hao Island to Makemo (and Makemo to Hao Island) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a very light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 100EV. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 1h 04m | 58 min – 1h 10m | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 52 min | 47 min – 57 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 04m | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 01m | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 52 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 51 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 50 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Every Hao Island–Makemo quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Hao Island, French Polynesia: Hao Airport.
Makemo, French Polynesia: Makemo Airport.
| Hao Airport | Makemo Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | NTTO / HOI | NTGM / MKP |
| Longest hard runway | 11,089 ft | 4,920 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 10 ft | 3 ft |
The shorter runway on this pairing is 4,920 ft at Makemo Airport, which rules out the largest cabins regardless of range.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 3,420 ft spare |
1,800 km 1,385 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 2,920 ft spare |
2,700 km 2,285 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 1,720 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,765 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 2,020 ft spare |
2,410 km 1,995 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 1,920 ft spare |
2,900 km 2,485 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 3,420 ft spare |
1,980 km 1,565 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 3,720 ft spare |
1,480 km 1,065 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 1,420 ft spare |
3,700 km 3,285 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 1,642 ft spare |
3,650 km 3,235 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 720 ft spare |
3,900 km 3,485 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 656 ft short |
4,600 km 4,185 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 10 ft short |
5,926 km 5,511 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 20 ft spare |
6,400 km 5,985 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 228 ft spare |
7,220 km 6,805 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 520 ft short |
7,400 km 6,985 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 380 ft short |
7,800 km 7,385 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 130 ft spare |
7,400 km 6,985 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 1,080 ft short |
14,260 km 13,845 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 880 ft short |
11,112 km 10,697 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 1,080 ft short |
12,960 km 12,545 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 120 ft spare |
11,945 km 11,530 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Pets are welcome on every Hao Island–Makemo charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Hao Island–Makemo quote requests within 60 minutes.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Hao Island–Makemo when the time is right.
Hao Island–Makemo is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 04m gate to gate over 332 km (206 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Hao Island–Makemo charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Hao Island–Makemo charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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