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How far is Lakeba from Tarawa?

The distance between Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport) and Lakeba (Lakeba Airport) is 1453 miles / 2338 kilometers / 1262 nautical miles.

Bonriki International Airport – Lakeba Airport

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Distance from Tarawa to Lakeba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1452.710 miles
  • 2337.909 kilometers
  • 1262.370 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
  • 1459.076 miles
  • 2348.155 kilometers
  • 1267.902 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 Tarawa to Lakeba?

The estimated flight time from Bonriki International Airport to Lakeba Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tarawa and Lakeba?

There is no time difference between Tarawa and Lakeba.

Flight carbon footprint between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Lakeba Airport (LKB)

On average, flying from Tarawa to Lakeba generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tarawa to Lakeba

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Lakeba Airport
City: Lakeba
Country: Fiji Flag of Fiji
IATA Code: LKB
ICAO Code: NFNK
Coordinates: 18°11′57″S, 178°49′1″W