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How far is Kish Island from Burao?

The distance between Burao (Burao Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 1293 miles / 2081 kilometers / 1124 nautical miles.

Burao Airport – Kish International Airport

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1293
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2081
Kilometers
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1124
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 56 min
CO2 emission
166 kg

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Distance from Burao to Kish Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1293.054 miles
  • 2080.969 kilometers
  • 1123.633 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
  • 1297.573 miles
  • 2088.241 kilometers
  • 1127.560 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 Burao to Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Burao Airport to Kish International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Burao Airport (BUO) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Burao to Kish Island generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Burao to Kish Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Burao Airport (BUO) and Kish International Airport (KIH).

Airport information

Origin Burao Airport
City: Burao
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: BUO
ICAO Code: HCMV
Coordinates: 9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E
Destination Kish International Airport
City: Kish Island
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: KIH
ICAO Code: OIBK
Coordinates: 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E