Distance from Windhoek to Funafuti
The distance between Windhoek, Namibia and Funafuti, Tuvalu is 16,047 km (9,971 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 20059 km (12464 miles) by car — around 250 h 44 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 16,047 km / 9,971 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 20059 km / 12464 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 250 h 44 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 19 h 23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Windhoek, Namibia | -22.5652244 | 17.0843011 |
| Funafuti, Tuvalu | -8.5204659 | 179.1995809 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Funafuti from Windhoek?
The straight-line (air) distance from Windhoek, Namibia to Funafuti, Tuvalu is 16,047 km (9,971 miles). By road it is roughly 20059 km (12464 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Windhoek to Funafuti?
Approximately 250 h 44 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 20059 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Windhoek to Funafuti?
A direct flight covers 16,047 km in about 19 h 23 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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