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How far is Buka Island from Kandrian?

The distance between Kandrian (Kandrian Airport) and Buka Island (Buka Airport) is 357 miles / 574 kilometers / 310 nautical miles.

Kandrian Airport – Buka Airport

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Distance from Kandrian to Buka Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 356.646 miles
  • 573.966 kilometers
  • 309.917 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
  • 356.287 miles
  • 573.389 kilometers
  • 309.605 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 Kandrian to Buka Island?

The estimated flight time from Kandrian Airport to Buka Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kandrian and Buka Island?

There is no time difference between Kandrian and Buka Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Kandrian Airport (KDR) and Buka Airport (BUA)

On average, flying from Kandrian to Buka Island generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kandrian to Buka Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kandrian Airport (KDR) and Buka Airport (BUA).

Airport information

Origin Kandrian Airport
City: Kandrian
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: KDR
ICAO Code: AYKC
Coordinates: 6°11′31″S, 149°32′52″E
Destination 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