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How far is Buka Island from Losuia?

The distance between Losuia (Losuia Airport) and Buka Island (Buka Airport) is 325 miles / 523 kilometers / 283 nautical miles.

Losuia Airport – Buka Airport

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Distance from Losuia to Buka Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 325.138 miles
  • 523.258 kilometers
  • 282.537 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
  • 325.675 miles
  • 524.124 kilometers
  • 283.004 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 Losuia to Buka Island?

The estimated flight time from Losuia Airport to Buka Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Losuia and Buka Island?

There is no time difference between Losuia and Buka Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Losuia Airport (LSA) and Buka Airport (BUA)

On average, flying from Losuia to Buka Island generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Losuia to Buka Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Losuia Airport (LSA) and Buka Airport (BUA).

Airport information

Origin Losuia Airport
City: Losuia
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: LSA
ICAO Code: AYKA
Coordinates: 8°30′20″S, 151°4′51″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