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How to get fromTokyo to Tarawaby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Tarawa by train or plane

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  1. Train to Narita International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Bonriki International Airport (TRW)plane plane NRT - TRW
    38h 57m
    $1,109–3,013

  2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Bonriki International Airport (TRW)plane plane HND - TRW
    41h 25m
    $656–2,508

  3. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Bonriki International Airport (TRW)plane plane NGO - TRW
    46h 59m

Narita International Airport (NRT) to Bonriki International Airport (TRW) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration37h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,084Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,199 km
  • Duration: 38h 57m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Tarawa, Kiribati?

United Airlines and Nauru Airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Bonriki International Airport (TRW) once a week.

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