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How far is Kalaupapa, HI, from Buariki?

The distance between Buariki (Aranuka Airport) and Kalaupapa (Kalaupapa Airport) is 2455 miles / 3951 kilometers / 2133 nautical miles.

Aranuka Airport – Kalaupapa Airport

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2133
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Distance from Buariki to Kalaupapa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buariki to Kalaupapa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2455.000 miles
  • 3950.939 kilometers
  • 2133.337 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2457.374 miles
  • 3954.761 kilometers
  • 2135.400 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Buariki to Kalaupapa?

The estimated flight time from Aranuka Airport to Kalaupapa Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aranuka Airport (AAK) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP)

On average, flying from Buariki to Kalaupapa generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buariki to Kalaupapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aranuka Airport (AAK) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP).

Airport information

Origin Aranuka Airport
City: Buariki
Country: Kiribati Flag of Kiribati
IATA Code: AAK
ICAO Code: NGUK
Coordinates: 0°11′7″N, 173°38′13″E
Destination Kalaupapa Airport
City: Kalaupapa, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LUP
ICAO Code: PHLU
Coordinates: 21°12′39″N, 156°58′26″W