Distance from Maseru to Tarawa
The distance between Maseru, Lesotho and Tarawa, Kiribati is 15,218 km (9,456 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 19023 km (11820 miles) by car — around 237 h 47 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 15,218 km / 9,456 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 19023 km / 11820 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 237 h 47 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 18 h 24 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Maseru, Lesotho | -29.3141439 | 27.4831963 |
| Tarawa, Kiribati | 1.3278 | 172.97696 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tarawa from Maseru?
The straight-line (air) distance from Maseru, Lesotho to Tarawa, Kiribati is 15,218 km (9,456 miles). By road it is roughly 19023 km (11820 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Maseru to Tarawa?
Approximately 237 h 47 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 19023 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Maseru to Tarawa?
A direct flight covers 15,218 km in about 18 h 24 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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