Distance from New York City to Tarawa

The distance between New York City, United States and Tarawa, Kiribati is 11,832 kilometers (7,352 miles).

New York City, New York, United States

Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

From New York City to Tarawa, the straight-line distance is 11,832 kilometers, heading west. New York City is situated at an altitude of 57 meters above sea level, while Tarawa is at only 6 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
New York City, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W

Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)
Tarawa, Kiribati

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Tarawa

Coordinates: 1.3278° N 172.977° E

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bonriki International Airport (TRW)
  • Maiana Airport (MNK)
  • Abaiang Airport (ABF)
  • Marakei Airport (MZK)
  • Abemama Atoll Airport (AEA)

Other distances from New York City

Distance between cities Kilometers
From New York City to Los Angeles 3,944 km
From New York City to Chicago 1,149 km
From New York City to Houston 2,283 km
From New York City to Phoenix 3,451 km
From New York City to Philadelphia 130 km

Other distances from Tarawa

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Tarawa to Betio Village 7 km
From Tarawa to Bikenibeu Village 17 km
From Tarawa to Teaoraereke Village 4 km
From Tarawa to Bairiki Village 0 km
From Tarawa to Eita Village 12 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between New York City and Tarawa.

From To Distance (kilometers)
San Francisco, United States Newcastle, Australia 11,832 km
Brisbane, Australia Seattle, United States 11,833 km
Chengdu, China London, Canada 11,831 km
Helsinki, Finland Sucre, Bolivia 11,833 km
Adelaide, Australia Puente Alto, Chile 11,833 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Winnipeg, Canada 11,831 km
San Diego, United States Shenzhen, China 11,830 km
Nairobi, Kenya The Bronx, United States 11,834 km
Brisbane, Australia Puente Alto, Chile 11,835 km
Lagos, Nigeria Shenzhen, China 11,835 km
Helsinki, Finland Callao, Peru 11,828 km
Nairobi, Kenya Queens, United States 11,836 km
Edmonton, Canada Nashik, India 11,826 km
Lucknow, India South Boston, United States 11,826 km
Accra, Ghana Las Vegas, United States 11,838 km
Nairobi, Kenya Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 11,825 km
Baghdad, Iraq Curitiba, Brazil 11,839 km
Beijing, China Accra, Ghana 11,825 km

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