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How far is Lanai City, HI, from Buariki?

The distance between Buariki (Aranuka Airport) and Lanai City (Lanai Airport) is 2441 miles / 3928 kilometers / 2121 nautical miles.

Aranuka Airport – Lanai Airport

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Distance from Buariki to Lanai City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buariki to Lanai City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2440.739 miles
  • 3927.989 kilometers
  • 2120.944 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
  • 2442.966 miles
  • 3931.573 kilometers
  • 2122.880 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 Buariki to Lanai City?

The estimated flight time from Aranuka Airport to Lanai Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aranuka Airport (AAK) and Lanai Airport (LNY)

On average, flying from Buariki to Lanai City generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buariki to Lanai City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aranuka Airport (AAK) and Lanai Airport (LNY).

Airport information

Origin Aranuka Airport
City: Buariki
Country: Kiribati Flag of Kiribati
IATA Code: AAK
ICAO Code: NGUK
Coordinates: 0°11′7″N, 173°38′13″E
Destination Lanai Airport
City: Lanai City, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNY
ICAO Code: PHNY
Coordinates: 20°47′8″N, 156°57′3″W