Airport

MKK Molokai Airport

Molokai Airport (MKK) serves Molokai. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAMKK
ICAOPHMK
Non-stop2
Airlines2
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Elevation138 m

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The airport in numbers

Molokai Airport — facts & history

We pulled Molokai Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 136,261 passengers in 2021, against a peak of 290,588 in 2016.

Passengers / year
136,261
as of 2021
Peak traffic
290,588
in 2016
Elevation
138 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 1994–2021

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Molokai Airport to Molokai

Train & bus: Many big airports connect via AirTrain + rail/metro (JFK, EWR, ORD, SFO, ATL, BOS, SEA, DCA, MIA). Others are taxi/car only.

Taxi & apps: A metered yellow cab, with a flat downtown fare at some airports. Uber and Lyft are legal nationwide, picked up from a set zone.

Tipping: 15–20% is effectively expected for a taxi/Uber driver.

Distances

From MKK to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Honolulu81 km85 min$154–$245
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Which way suits you from Molokai Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Molokai ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Molokai Airport

Non-stop flights to about 2 destinations, operated by 2 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Maya Island Air · Hawaiian Airlines

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Molokai Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Molokai Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Molokai shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Molokai Airport to the centre of Molokai?
Many big airports connect via AirTrain + rail/metro (JFK, EWR, ORD, SFO, ATL, BOS, SEA, DCA, MIA). Others are taxi/car only.
Can I use a ride app from Molokai Airport?
A metered yellow cab, with a flat downtown fare at some airports. Uber and Lyft are legal nationwide, picked up from a set zone.
What's the cheapest way from Molokai Airport to Molokai?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Many big airports connect via AirTrain + rail/metro (JFK, EWR, ORD, SFO, ATL, BOS, SEA, DCA, MIA). Others are taxi/car only.
Can I get from Molokai Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Many big airports connect via AirTrain + rail/metro (JFK, EWR, ORD, SFO, ATL, BOS, SEA, DCA, MIA). Others are taxi/car only. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Molokai Airport?
About 2 destinations, including Honolulu, Kahului. 2 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Molokai Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Molokai Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Molokai Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026