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How far is Tacheng from Tarawa?

The distance between Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport) and Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) is 6142 miles / 9884 kilometers / 5337 nautical miles.

Bonriki International Airport – Tacheng Airport

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Distance from Tarawa to Tacheng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6141.704 miles
  • 9884.114 kilometers
  • 5336.994 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
  • 6139.781 miles
  • 9881.020 kilometers
  • 5335.324 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 Tacheng?

The estimated flight time from Bonriki International Airport to Tacheng Airport is 12 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Tacheng Airport (TCG)

On average, flying from Tarawa to Tacheng generates about 736 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 736 kilograms equals 1 622 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tarawa to Tacheng

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

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 Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E