Distance from Gulu to Tarawa

The distance between Gulu, Uganda and Tarawa, Kiribati is 15,638 kilometers (9,717 miles).

Gulu, Northern Region, Uganda

Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

From Gulu to Tarawa, the straight-line distance is 15,638 kilometers, heading east. Gulu is situated at an altitude of 1,104 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
Gulu, Uganda

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Kampala

Coordinates: 2.7746° N 32.299° E

Elevation: 1,104 m (3,622 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Gulu Airport (ULU)
  • Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG)
  • Pakuba Airport (PAF)
  • Arua Airport (RUA)
  • Soroti Airport (SRT)
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 Gulu

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Gulu to Kampala 274 km
From Gulu to Nansana 268 km
From Gulu to Kira 265 km
From Gulu to Mbarara 416 km
From Gulu to Bunamwaya 280 km

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Brisbane, Australia Barcelona, Venezuela 15,639 km
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Maracay, Venezuela Chennai, India 15,637 km
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Buenos Aires, Argentina Lahore, Pakistan 15,640 km
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Jakarta, Indonesia Guarulhos, Brazil 15,641 km
Jakarta, Indonesia São Paulo, Brazil 15,642 km
Brisbane, Australia Port Harcourt, Nigeria 15,634 km
Hyderābād, India Valledupar, Colombia 15,642 km
Chengdu, China Montería, Colombia 15,643 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Laval, Canada 15,643 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Pune, India 15,633 km
Sucre, Bolivia Ahmedabad, India 15,643 km
Navi Mumbai, India Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 15,643 km
Brisbane, Australia Vienna, Austria 15,643 km

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