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TBF to TRW: distance & flight time
Tabiteuea North (Tabiteuea North Airport) → Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport)
212 mi
342 km · 185 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
212 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TBF — Tabiteuea North Airport · Tabiteuea North, Kiribati
- TRW — Bonriki International Airport · Tarawa, Kiribati
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near TBF
- TSU · Tabiteuea South Airport26 mi away
- NON · Nonouti Airport47 mi away
- BEZ · Beru Airport86 mi away
- NIG · Nikunau Airport113 mi away
Near TRW
- MNK · Maiana Airport27 mi away
- ABF · Abaiang Airport30 mi away
- MZK · Marakei Airport48 mi away
- AEA · Abemama Atoll Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TBF from TRW?
The flight distance from Tabiteuea North (TBF) to Tarawa (TRW) is 212 miles (342 km, 185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TBF to TRW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TBF to TRW?
Nonstop service on TBF–TRW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TBF to TRW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TBF–TRW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TBF to TRW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TBF–TRW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.