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How far is Gorontalo from Buka Island?

The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Gorontalo (Jalaluddin Airport) is 2237 miles / 3601 kilometers / 1944 nautical miles.

Buka Airport – Jalaluddin Airport

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Distance from Buka Island to Gorontalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2237.314 miles
  • 3600.607 kilometers
  • 1944.172 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
  • 2235.315 miles
  • 3597.391 kilometers
  • 1942.436 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 Gorontalo?

The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Jalaluddin Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Jalaluddin Airport (GTO)

On average, flying from Buka Island to Gorontalo generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 539 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buka Island to Gorontalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Jalaluddin Airport (GTO).

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 Jalaluddin Airport
City: Gorontalo
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: GTO
ICAO Code: WAMG
Coordinates: 0°38′13″N, 122°50′59″E