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How far is Butuan from Alotau?

The distance between Alotau (Gurney Airport) and Butuan (Bancasi Airport) is 2163 miles / 3481 kilometers / 1880 nautical miles.

Gurney Airport – Bancasi Airport

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Distance from Alotau to Butuan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alotau to Butuan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2163.281 miles
  • 3481.464 kilometers
  • 1879.840 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
  • 2166.206 miles
  • 3486.171 kilometers
  • 1882.382 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 Alotau to Butuan?

The estimated flight time from Gurney Airport to Bancasi Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Bancasi Airport (BXU)

On average, flying from Alotau to Butuan generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 521 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alotau to Butuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gurney Airport (GUR) and Bancasi Airport (BXU).

Airport information

Origin Gurney Airport
City: Alotau
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: GUR
ICAO Code: AYGN
Coordinates: 10°18′41″S, 150°20′2″E
Destination Bancasi Airport
City: Butuan
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: BXU
ICAO Code: RPME
Coordinates: 8°57′4″N, 125°28′40″E