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How far is Kamuela, HI, from Tarawa?

The distance between Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport) and Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) is 2467 miles / 3970 kilometers / 2143 nautical miles.

Bonriki International Airport – Waimea-Kohala Airport

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Distance from Tarawa to Kamuela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2466.600 miles
  • 3969.608 kilometers
  • 2143.417 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
  • 2467.786 miles
  • 3971.517 kilometers
  • 2144.448 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 Kamuela?

The estimated flight time from Bonriki International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)

On average, flying from Tarawa to Kamuela generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 598 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tarawa to Kamuela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE).

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 Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W