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How far is Satar Tacik-Flores Island from Buka Island?

The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Satar Tacik-Flores Island (Frans Sales Lega Airport) is 2357 miles / 3793 kilometers / 2048 nautical miles.

Buka Airport – Frans Sales Lega Airport

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Distance from Buka Island to Satar Tacik-Flores Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buka Island to Satar Tacik-Flores Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2357.065 miles
  • 3793.329 kilometers
  • 2048.234 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
  • 2354.446 miles
  • 3789.114 kilometers
  • 2045.958 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 Satar Tacik-Flores Island?

The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Frans Sales Lega Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG)

On average, flying from Buka Island to Satar Tacik-Flores Island generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 570 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buka Island to Satar Tacik-Flores Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG).

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 Frans Sales Lega Airport
City: Satar Tacik-Flores Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: RTG
ICAO Code: WATG
Coordinates: 8°35′49″S, 120°28′37″E