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How far is Richmond from Tarawa?

The distance between Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 2538 miles / 4084 kilometers / 2205 nautical miles.

Bonriki International Airport – Richmond Airport

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Distance from Tarawa to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2537.570 miles
  • 4083.824 kilometers
  • 2205.088 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
  • 2540.282 miles
  • 4088.188 kilometers
  • 2207.445 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Bonriki International Airport to Richmond Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Tarawa to Richmond generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tarawa to Richmond

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

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 Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E