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How far is Buka Island from Tadji?

The distance between Tadji (Tadji Airport) and Buka Island (Buka Airport) is 858 miles / 1381 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.

Tadji Airport – Buka Airport

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Distance from Tadji to Buka Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 858.068 miles
  • 1380.926 kilometers
  • 745.641 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
  • 857.275 miles
  • 1379.650 kilometers
  • 744.952 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 Tadji to Buka Island?

The estimated flight time from Tadji Airport to Buka Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tadji and Buka Island?

There is no time difference between Tadji and Buka Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Tadji Airport (TAJ) and Buka Airport (BUA)

On average, flying from Tadji to Buka Island generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tadji to Buka Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tadji Airport (TAJ) and Buka Airport (BUA).

Airport information

Origin Tadji Airport
City: Tadji
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: TAJ
ICAO Code: AYTJ
Coordinates: 3°11′53″S, 142°25′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