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How far is Tarawa from Funafuti?

The distance between Funafuti (Funafuti International Airport) and Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport) is 798 miles / 1285 kilometers / 694 nautical miles.

Funafuti International Airport – Bonriki International Airport

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Distance from Funafuti to Tarawa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Funafuti to Tarawa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 798.322 miles
  • 1284.774 kilometers
  • 693.722 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 801.298 miles
  • 1289.565 kilometers
  • 696.309 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Funafuti to Tarawa?

The estimated flight time from Funafuti International Airport to Bonriki International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Funafuti and Tarawa?

There is no time difference between Funafuti and Tarawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Funafuti International Airport (FUN) and Bonriki International Airport (TRW)

On average, flying from Funafuti to Tarawa generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Funafuti to Tarawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Funafuti International Airport (FUN) and Bonriki International Airport (TRW).

Airport information

Origin Funafuti International Airport
City: Funafuti
Country: Tuvalu Flag of Tuvalu
IATA Code: FUN
ICAO Code: NGFU
Coordinates: 8°31′30″S, 179°11′45″E
Destination Bonriki International Airport
City: Tarawa
Country: Kiribati Flag of Kiribati
IATA Code: TRW
ICAO Code: NGTA
Coordinates: 1°22′53″N, 173°8′49″E