How far is Boigu Island from Buka Island?
The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Boigu Island (Boigu Island Airport) is 894 miles / 1438 kilometers / 776 nautical miles.
Buka Airport – Boigu Island Airport
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Distance from Buka Island to Boigu Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buka Island to Boigu Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 893.568 miles
- 1438.058 kilometers
- 776.489 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- 893.029 miles
- 1437.191 kilometers
- 776.021 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 Boigu Island?
The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Boigu Island Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buka Island and Boigu Island?
There is no time difference between Buka Island and Boigu Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Boigu Island Airport (GIC)
On average, flying from Buka Island to Boigu Island generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Buka Island to Boigu Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Boigu Island Airport (GIC).
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 | Boigu Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boigu Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | GIC |
| ICAO Code: | YBOI |
| Coordinates: | 9°13′58″S, 142°13′4″E |