How far is Jayapura from Buka Island?
The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Jayapura (Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport) is 996 miles / 1603 kilometers / 866 nautical miles.
Buka Airport – Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport
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Distance from Buka Island to Jayapura
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buka Island to Jayapura. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 996.142 miles
- 1603.134 kilometers
- 865.623 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- 995.269 miles
- 1601.730 kilometers
- 864.865 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 Jayapura?
The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buka Island and Jayapura?
Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ)
On average, flying from Buka Island to Jayapura generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Buka Island to Jayapura
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ).
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 | Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jayapura |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | DJJ |
| ICAO Code: | WAJJ |
| Coordinates: | 2°34′37″S, 140°30′57″E |