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You got the correct answer:

From the table

The diameter of the Earth is about 12,760 km.

Distance of travel assuming the Earth is a sphere.

Distance = p x (diameter) = 3.1416 x 12,756 = 40,074 km

Time required

40,074/1,200 = 33.4 hours

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