How far is Buka Island from Suki?
The distance between Suki (Suki Airport) and Buka Island (Buka Airport) is 908 miles / 1461 kilometers / 789 nautical miles.
Suki Airport – Buka Airport
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Distance from Suki to Buka Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Suki to Buka Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 907.664 miles
- 1460.744 kilometers
- 788.739 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- 906.846 miles
- 1459.428 kilometers
- 788.028 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 Suki to Buka Island?
The estimated flight time from Suki Airport to Buka Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Suki and Buka Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Suki Airport (SKC) and Buka Airport (BUA)
On average, flying from Suki to Buka Island generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Suki to Buka Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Suki Airport (SKC) and Buka Airport (BUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Suki Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Suki |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | SKC |
| ICAO Code: | AYSU |
| Coordinates: | 8°2′47″S, 141°43′19″E |
| Destination | Buka Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Buka Island |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| IATA Code: | BUA |
| ICAO Code: | AYBK |
| Coordinates: | 5°25′20″S, 154°40′22″E |