Distance from Welkom to Tarawa

The distance between Welkom, South Africa and Tarawa, Kiribati is 15,374 kilometers (9,553 miles).

Welkom, Free State, South Africa

Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

From Welkom to Tarawa, the straight-line distance is 15,374 kilometers, heading southeast. Welkom is situated at an altitude of 1,376 meters above sea level, while Tarawa is at only 6 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Welkom, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 27.9774° S 26.7351° E

Elevation: 1,376 m (4,514 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Welkom Airport (WEL)
  • P C Pelser Airport (KXE)
  • Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)
  • Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB)
  • Potchefstroom Aerodrome (PCF)
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 Welkom

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Welkom to Johannesburg 236 km
From Welkom to Cape Town 1,032 km
From Welkom to Pretoria 286 km
From Welkom to Durban 468 km
From Welkom to Soweto 220 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

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Chennai, India Barcelona, Venezuela 15,381 km
Surat, India Veracruz, Mexico 15,381 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Porto Alegre, Brazil 15,367 km
Shanghai, China Barcelona, Venezuela 15,381 km
Nairobi, Kenya Culiacán, Mexico 15,381 km
Bogotá, Colombia Vadodara, India 15,381 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Jacksonville, United States 15,366 km

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