Non-stop flights from Teraina (TNQ)
Teraina Airport (IATA: TNQ, ICAO: PLWN), also known as Washington Island Airstrip, is a small airport in Kiribati with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Teraina.
The longest flight from Teraina TNQ is a 278 mile (447 km) non-stop route to Kiritimati CXI. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes and is operated by Air Kiribati.
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Airlines flying from Teraina Popular destinations from Teraina Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Teraina International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Teraina
Only one airline is flying from and to Teraina, which is Air Kiribati.
Popular destinations from Teraina
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Teraina, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Teraina that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Teraina. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Teraina by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Teraina below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Teraina, where can I fly in 1 hour?
Where can I fly from Teraina within 2 hours?
Best time to travel from Teraina
From Teraina, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of March, you can fly non-stop to 2 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
International flights from Teraina
Currently there are no international flights departing from Teraina. To get from Teraina to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Kiritimati or Tabuaeran.
Domestic flights from Teraina
Flights from Teraina to Kiribati
There are 2 airports in Kiribati that have non-stop domestic flights from Teraina.
To Kiritimati and Tabuaeran, you can fly with Air Kiribati.
All flights to Kiribati
Alternative airports near Teraina
There is one alternative airport to Teraina (TNQ) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Tabuaeran (TNV).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Teraina?
There is 1 airport in Teraina: Washington Island Airstrip (TNQ).
What is the best airport to fly from Teraina?
The most convenient airport to fly from Teraina is Washington Island Airstrip (TNQ).
How many airlines fly from Teraina?
There is 1 airline flying from Teraina, which is Air Kiribati, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Teraina?
Air Kiribati is the only airline flying from Teraina.
Which alliances are flying from Teraina?
There are no alliances flying from Teraina at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Teraina?
There are roughly 5 flights departing from Teraina every month (or 0 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Kiribati.
What is the official name of Teraina Airport?
The official name of Teraina Airport is Washington Island Airstrip.
What is the airport code of Teraina Airport?
The airport code of Teraina Airport is TNQ.
What are the most popular flights from Teraina?
Tabuaeran and Kiritimati are the only airports with flights from Teraina.
How long is the flight from Teraina?
| Teraina to Tabuaeran | 40m |
| Teraina to Kiritimati | 1h 50m |
