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How far is Kwajalein from Majuro?

The distance between Majuro (Marshall Islands International Airport) and Kwajalein (Bucholz Army Airfield) is 268 miles / 431 kilometers / 233 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Majuro (MAJ) to Kwajalein (KWA) is 19 miles / 31 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 minutes.

Marshall Islands International Airport – Bucholz Army Airfield

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Distance from Majuro to Kwajalein

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Majuro to Kwajalein. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 267.903 miles
  • 431.148 kilometers
  • 232.801 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
  • 267.906 miles
  • 431.153 kilometers
  • 232.804 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 Majuro to Kwajalein?

The estimated flight time from Marshall Islands International Airport to Bucholz Army Airfield is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Majuro and Kwajalein?

There is no time difference between Majuro and Kwajalein.

Flight carbon footprint between Marshall Islands International Airport (MAJ) and Bucholz Army Airfield (KWA)

On average, flying from Majuro to Kwajalein generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Majuro to Kwajalein

See the map of the shortest flight path between Marshall Islands International Airport (MAJ) and Bucholz Army Airfield (KWA).

Airport information

Origin Marshall Islands International Airport
City: Majuro
Country: Marshall Islands Flag of Marshall Islands
IATA Code: MAJ
ICAO Code: PKMJ
Coordinates: 7°3′53″N, 171°16′19″E
Destination Bucholz Army Airfield
City: Kwajalein
Country: Marshall Islands Flag of Marshall Islands
IATA Code: KWA
ICAO Code: PKWA
Coordinates: 8°43′12″N, 167°43′55″E

Airlines flying from Majuro (MAJ) to Kwajalein (KWA)

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