How far is Yorke Island from Buka Island?
The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Yorke Island (Yorke Island Airport) is 827 miles / 1332 kilometers / 719 nautical miles.
Buka Airport – Yorke Island Airport
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Distance from Buka Island to Yorke Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buka Island to Yorke Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 827.483 miles
- 1331.705 kilometers
- 719.063 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- 827.220 miles
- 1331.281 kilometers
- 718.834 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 Yorke Island?
The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Yorke Island Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buka Island and Yorke Island?
There is no time difference between Buka Island and Yorke Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Yorke Island Airport (OKR)
On average, flying from Buka Island to Yorke Island generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Buka Island to Yorke Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Yorke Island Airport (OKR).
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 | Yorke Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yorke Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | OKR |
| ICAO Code: | YYKI |
| Coordinates: | 9°45′25″S, 143°24′39″E |