How far is Ternate from Buka Island?
The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Ternate (Sultan Babullah Airport) is 1934 miles / 3112 kilometers / 1680 nautical miles.
Buka Airport – Sultan Babullah Airport
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Distance from Buka Island to Ternate
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buka Island to Ternate. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1933.681 miles
- 3111.958 kilometers
- 1680.323 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- 1932.147 miles
- 3109.489 kilometers
- 1678.989 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 Ternate?
The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buka Island and Ternate?
The time difference between Buka Island and Ternate is 1 hour. Ternate is 1 hour behind Buka Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)
On average, flying from Buka Island to Ternate generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Buka Island to Ternate
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE).
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 | Sultan Babullah Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ternate |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | TTE |
| ICAO Code: | WAMT |
| Coordinates: | 0°49′53″N, 127°22′51″E |