How far is Sugapa-Papua Island from Buka Island?
The distance between Buka Island (Buka Airport) and Sugapa-Papua Island (Bilogai-Sugapa Airport) is 1222 miles / 1966 kilometers / 1062 nautical miles.
Buka Airport – Bilogai-Sugapa Airport
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Distance from Buka Island to Sugapa-Papua Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buka Island to Sugapa-Papua Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1221.777 miles
- 1966.260 kilometers
- 1061.696 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- 1220.459 miles
- 1964.138 kilometers
- 1060.550 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 Sugapa-Papua Island?
The estimated flight time from Buka Airport to Bilogai-Sugapa Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buka Island and Sugapa-Papua Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Buka Airport (BUA) and Bilogai-Sugapa Airport (UGU)
On average, flying from Buka Island to Sugapa-Papua Island generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Buka Island to Sugapa-Papua Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buka Airport (BUA) and Bilogai-Sugapa Airport (UGU).
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 | Bilogai-Sugapa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sugapa-Papua Island |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | UGU |
| ICAO Code: | WABV |
| Coordinates: | 3°44′22″S, 137°1′55″E |