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How far is Fakfak from Buka Island?

The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Fakfak (Fakfak Torea Airport) is 1555 miles / 2503 kilometers / 1351 nautical miles.

Buka Airport – Fakfak Torea Airport

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1555
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2503
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1351
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Distance from Buka Island to Fakfak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1555.117 miles
  • 2502.718 kilometers
  • 1351.360 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
  • 1553.479 miles
  • 2500.081 kilometers
  • 1349.936 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 Fakfak?

The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Fakfak Torea Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Fakfak Torea Airport (FKQ)

On average, flying from Buka Island to Fakfak generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buka Island to Fakfak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Fakfak Torea Airport (FKQ).

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 Fakfak Torea Airport
City: Fakfak
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: FKQ
ICAO Code: WASF
Coordinates: 2°55′12″S, 132°16′1″E