Distance from Recife to Tarawa

The distance between Recife, Brazil and Tarawa, Kiribati is 16,858 kilometers (10,475 miles).

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

From Recife to Tarawa, the straight-line distance is 16,858 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Recife at 8 meters above sea level and Tarawa at 6 meters.

Travel time

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

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Recife

Coordinates: 8.0539° S 34.8811° W

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
  • Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)
  • Caruaru Airport (CAU)
  • Presidente João Suassuna Airport (CPV)
  • Maceió/Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
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 Recife

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Recife to São Paulo 2,124 km
From Recife to Rio de Janeiro 1,868 km
From Recife to Belo Horizonte 1,636 km
From Recife to Salvador 673 km
From Recife to Fortaleza 628 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 Recife and Tarawa.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Jakarta, Indonesia Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 16,858 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 16,858 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 16,859 km
Sydney, Australia Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 16,859 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Newcastle, Australia 16,859 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 16,856 km
Mexico City, Mexico Jakarta, Indonesia 16,860 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Coyoacán, Mexico 16,861 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Coimbatore, India 16,855 km
Shenzhen, China Ibagué, Colombia 16,855 km
Melbourne, Australia Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 16,862 km
Managua, Nicaragua Coimbatore, India 16,854 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 16,862 km
Cali, Colombia Madurai, India 16,854 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Tlalpan, Mexico 16,863 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 16,853 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Azcapotzalco, Mexico 16,852 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Iztacalco, Mexico 16,865 km
Managua, Nicaragua Perth, Australia 16,866 km
Managua, Nicaragua Chennai, India 16,850 km

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