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How far is Ujung Pandang from Buka Island?

The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Ujung Pandang (Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport) is 2419 miles / 3893 kilometers / 2102 nautical miles.

Buka Airport – Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport

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Distance from Buka Island to Ujung Pandang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2418.909 miles
  • 3892.857 kilometers
  • 2101.975 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
  • 2416.140 miles
  • 3888.401 kilometers
  • 2099.568 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 Ujung Pandang?

The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)

On average, flying from Buka Island to Ujung Pandang generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buka Island to Ujung Pandang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG).

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 Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
City: Ujung Pandang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: UPG
ICAO Code: WAAA
Coordinates: 5°3′41″S, 119°33′14″E