How far is Badu Island from Buka Island?
The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Badu Island (Badu Island Airport) is 916 miles / 1474 kilometers / 796 nautical miles.
Buka Airport – Badu Island Airport
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Distance from Buka Island to Badu Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buka Island to Badu Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 915.957 miles
- 1474.089 kilometers
- 795.945 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- 915.638 miles
- 1473.577 kilometers
- 795.668 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 Buka Island to Badu Island?
The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Badu Island Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buka Island and Badu Island?
There is no time difference between Buka Island and Badu Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Badu Island Airport (BDD)
On average, flying from Buka Island to Badu Island generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Buka Island to Badu Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Badu Island Airport (BDD).
Airport information
| Origin | Buka Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Buka Island |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | BUA |
| ICAO Code: | AYBK |
| Coordinates: | 5°25′20″S, 154°40′22″E |
| Destination | Badu Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Badu Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | BDD |
| ICAO Code: | YBAU |
| Coordinates: | 10°8′59″S, 142°10′24″E |