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How far is Buka Island from Lake Murray?

The distance between Lake Murray (Lake Murray Airport) and Buka Island (Buka Airport) is 913 miles / 1469 kilometers / 793 nautical miles.

Lake Murray Airport – Buka Airport

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Distance from Lake Murray to Buka Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Murray to Buka Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 912.766 miles
  • 1468.955 kilometers
  • 793.172 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
  • 911.797 miles
  • 1467.395 kilometers
  • 792.330 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 Lake Murray to Buka Island?

The estimated flight time from Lake Murray Airport to Buka Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Murray and Buka Island?

There is no time difference between Lake Murray and Buka Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Murray Airport (LMY) and Buka Airport (BUA)

On average, flying from Lake Murray to Buka 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 Lake Murray to Buka Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Murray Airport (LMY) and Buka Airport (BUA).

Airport information

Origin Lake Murray Airport
City: Lake Murray
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: LMY
ICAO Code: AYLM
Coordinates: 7°0′35″S, 141°29′38″E
Destination Buka Airport
City: Buka Island
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: BUA
ICAO Code: AYBK
Coordinates: 5°25′20″S, 154°40′22″E