How far is Phuket from Tarawa?

The distance between Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport) and Phuket (Phuket International Airport) is 5173 miles / 8325 kilometers / 4495 nautical miles.

Distance from Tarawa to Phuket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5172.999 miles
• 8325.135 kilometers
• 4495.213 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

• 5167.361 miles
• 8316.062 kilometers
• 4490.314 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 Phuket?

The estimated flight time from Bonriki International Airport to Phuket International Airport is 10 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tarawa and Phuket?

The time difference between Tarawa and Phuket is 5 hours. Phuket is 5 hours behind Tarawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Phuket International Airport (HKT)

On average, flying from Tarawa to Phuket generates about 606 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 606 kilograms equals 1 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tarawa to Phuket

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

Airport information

Origin	Bonriki International Airport
City:	Tarawa
Country:	Kiribati
IATA Code:	TRW
ICAO Code:	NGTA
Coordinates:	1°22′53″N, 173°8′49″E

Destination	Phuket International Airport
City:	Phuket
Country:	Thailand
IATA Code:	HKT
ICAO Code:	VTSP
Coordinates:	8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″E