Distance from Bafoussam to Tarawa

The distance between Bafoussam, Cameroon and Tarawa, Kiribati is 17,953 kilometers (11,155 miles).

Bafoussam, West, Cameroon

Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

From Bafoussam to Tarawa, the straight-line distance is 17,953 kilometers, heading east. Bafoussam is situated at an altitude of 1,438 meters above sea level, while Tarawa is at only 6 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Bafoussam, Cameroon

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Douala

Coordinates: 5.4778° N 10.4176° E

Elevation: 1,438 m (4,718 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bafoussam Airport (BFX)
  • Dschang Airport (DSC)
  • Foumban Nkounja Airport (FOM)
  • Bali Airport (BLC)
  • Bamenda Airport (BPC)
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 Bafoussam

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Bafoussam to Douala 177 km
From Bafoussam to Yaoundé 216 km
From Bafoussam to Bamenda 61 km
From Bafoussam to Maroua 710 km
From Bafoussam to Ngaoundéré 406 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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