Distance from Tarawa to Kuala Lumpur

The distance between Tarawa, Kiribati and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 7,931 kilometers (4,928 miles).

Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

From Tarawa to Kuala Lumpur, the straight-line distance is 7,931 kilometers, heading west. Tarawa is at only 6 meters above sea level, while Kuala Lumpur is at 56 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Coordinates: 3.1412° N 101.6865° E

Elevation: 56 m (184 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB)
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
  • Malacca International Airport (MKZ)
  • Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)
  • Pinang Kampai Airport (DUM)

Other distances from Tarawa

Distance 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

Other distances from Kuala Lumpur

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kuala Lumpur to Kampung Baru Subang 17 km
From Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu 1,627 km
From Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan 1,848 km
From Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru 296 km
From Kuala Lumpur to Petaling Jaya 10 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Houston, United States Valladolid, Spain 7,931 km
Moscow, Russia Minneapolis, United States 7,931 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Kansas City, United States 7,931 km
San Antonio, United States Leicester, United Kingdom 7,930 km
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Stockholm, Sweden San Juan, Puerto Rico 7,930 km
Recife, Brazil Irapuato, Mexico 7,932 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Barranquilla, Colombia 7,930 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Barranquilla, Colombia 7,930 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Indianapolis, United States 7,930 km
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Fortaleza, Brazil Belgrade, Serbia 7,932 km
Kolkata, India Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 7,932 km
Austin, United States Recife, Brazil 7,932 km
London, United Kingdom Portland, United States 7,929 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Cúcuta, Colombia 7,933 km
Mississauga, Canada San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 7,933 km
Detroit, United States Asunción, Paraguay 7,929 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Kaduna, Nigeria 7,929 km
San Antonio, United States Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 7,928 km

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