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How far is Marau from Tarawa?

The distance between Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport) and Marau (Marau Airport) is 1148 miles / 1847 kilometers / 997 nautical miles.

Bonriki International Airport – Marau Airport

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Distance from Tarawa to Marau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1147.611 miles
  • 1846.900 kilometers
  • 997.246 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
  • 1149.772 miles
  • 1850.379 kilometers
  • 999.125 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 Marau?

The estimated flight time from Bonriki International Airport to Marau Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Marau Airport (RUS)

On average, flying from Tarawa to Marau generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tarawa to Marau

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

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 Marau Airport
City: Marau
Country: Solomon Islands Flag of Solomon Islands
IATA Code: RUS
ICAO Code: AGGU
Coordinates: 9°51′42″S, 160°49′29″E