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How far is Kaimana from Buka Island?

The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Kaimana (Utarom Airport) is 1452 miles / 2336 kilometers / 1261 nautical miles.

Buka Airport – Utarom Airport

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Distance from Buka Island to Kaimana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1451.525 miles
  • 2336.002 kilometers
  • 1261.340 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
  • 1449.941 miles
  • 2333.453 kilometers
  • 1259.964 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 Kaimana?

The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Utarom Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Utarom Airport (KNG)

On average, flying from Buka Island to Kaimana generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buka Island to Kaimana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Utarom Airport (KNG).

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 Utarom Airport
City: Kaimana
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KNG
ICAO Code: WASK
Coordinates: 3°38′40″S, 133°41′45″E