How far is Luwu Regency from Buka Island?
The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Luwu Regency (Bua Airport) is 2380 miles / 3830 kilometers / 2068 nautical miles.
Buka Airport – Bua Airport
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Distance from Buka Island to Luwu Regency
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buka Island to Luwu Regency. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2379.959 miles
- 3830.172 kilometers
- 2068.127 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- 2377.327 miles
- 3825.937 kilometers
- 2065.841 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 Luwu Regency?
The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Bua Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buka Island and Luwu Regency?
Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Bua Airport (LLO)
On average, flying from Buka Island to Luwu Regency generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Buka Island to Luwu Regency
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Bua Airport (LLO).
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 | Bua Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luwu Regency |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | LLO |
| ICAO Code: | WAFD |
| Coordinates: | 3°4′58″S, 120°14′42″E |