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How far is Parkes from Tarawa?

The distance between Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 2877 miles / 4629 kilometers / 2500 nautical miles.

Bonriki International Airport – Parkes Airport

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Distance from Tarawa to Parkes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2876.523 miles
  • 4629.314 kilometers
  • 2499.630 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
  • 2884.233 miles
  • 4641.724 kilometers
  • 2506.330 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 Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Bonriki International Airport to Parkes Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Tarawa to Parkes generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 704 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tarawa to Parkes

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

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 Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E