How far is Numfor from Buka Island?
The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Numfor (Kornasoren Airport) is 1401 miles / 2255 kilometers / 1218 nautical miles.
Buka Airport – Kornasoren Airport
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Distance from Buka Island to Numfor
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buka Island to Numfor. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1401.499 miles
- 2255.494 kilometers
- 1217.869 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- 1400.372 miles
- 2253.681 kilometers
- 1216.890 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 Numfor?
The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Kornasoren Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buka Island and Numfor?
The time difference between Buka Island and Numfor is 1 hour. Numfor is 1 hour behind Buka Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Kornasoren Airport (FOO)
On average, flying from Buka Island to Numfor generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Buka Island to Numfor
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Kornasoren Airport (FOO).
Airport information
| Origin | Buka Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Buka Island |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | BUA |
| ICAO Code: | AYBK |
| Coordinates: | 5°25′20″S, 154°40′22″E |
| Destination | Kornasoren Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Numfor |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | FOO |
| ICAO Code: | WABF |
| Coordinates: | 0°56′10″S, 134°52′19″E |