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How far is Bosset from Buka Island?

The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Bosset (Bosset Airport) is 941 miles / 1514 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.

Buka Airport – Bosset Airport

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Distance from Buka Island to Bosset

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buka Island to Bosset. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 940.969 miles
  • 1514.343 kilometers
  • 817.680 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
  • 939.989 miles
  • 1512.766 kilometers
  • 816.828 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 Buka Island to Bosset?

The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Bosset Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buka Island and Bosset?

There is no time difference between Buka Island and Bosset.

Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Bosset Airport (BOT)

On average, flying from Buka Island to Bosset generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buka Island to Bosset

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Bosset Airport (BOT).

Airport information

Origin Buka Airport
City: Buka Island
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: BUA
ICAO Code: AYBK
Coordinates: 5°25′20″S, 154°40′22″E
Destination Bosset Airport
City: Bosset
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: BOT
ICAO Code: AYET
Coordinates: 7°14′14″S, 141°6′22″E