Buka Airport
Buka Island, Papua New Guinea — flight times and distances to airports around the world, computed from published coordinates.
Flight times from BUA to the nearest major hubs
Great-circle distance and estimated flight time to the closest large international airports — the realistic connecting points from Buka Island.
| Hub | Code | Distance | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairns, Australia | CNS | 1,602 km | 2h 25m |
| Brisbane, Australia | BNE | 2,448 km | 3h 28m |
| Gold Coast, Australia | OOL | 2,532 km | 3h 34m |
| Nadi, Fiji | NAN | 2,829 km | 3h 56m |
| Sydney (Mascot), Australia | SYD | 3,192 km | 4h 23m |
| Adelaide, Australia | ADL | 3,678 km | 4h 59m |
| Melbourne, Australia | MEL | 3,722 km | 5h 03m |
| Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines | CEB | 3,823 km | 5h 10m |
| Auckland, New Zealand | AKL | 4,064 km | 5h 28m |
| Manila (Pasay), Philippines | MNL | 4,322 km | 5h 47m |
Nearest other airports
Useful when the fare from the obvious airport is not the best one.
What is the airport code for Buka Island?
Buka Airport uses the IATA code BUA and the ICAO code AYBK. IATA codes are the three-letter ones on your boarding pass; ICAO codes are four letters and used by air traffic control.
Where is Buka Airport?
It sits at 5.4223° S, 154.6727° E, serving Buka Island in Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 11 feet.
Data from OurAirports (public domain) · Wikipedia. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.