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How far is Masamba from Buka Island?

The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Masamba (Andi Jemma Airport) is 2378 miles / 3827 kilometers / 2066 nautical miles.

Buka Airport – Andi Jemma Airport

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2378
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3827
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2066
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Distance from Buka Island to Masamba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2377.954 miles
  • 3826.947 kilometers
  • 2066.386 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
  • 2375.366 miles
  • 3822.781 kilometers
  • 2064.137 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 Masamba?

The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Andi Jemma Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Andi Jemma Airport (MXB)

On average, flying from Buka Island to Masamba generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buka Island to Masamba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Andi Jemma Airport (MXB).

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 Andi Jemma Airport
City: Masamba
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MXB
ICAO Code: WAAM
Coordinates: 2°33′28″S, 120°19′26″E