Direct flights from Buka Island Airport

Non-stop flights to 3 destinations via 2 different airlines for scheduled passenger traffic.
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There are 3 destinations with direct flights from Buka Island Airport (Buka Island).

Destination Duration Days of the week Airlines Price
POM Port Moresby 1h 30m
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RAB Rabaul 0h 40m
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KIE Kieta 0h 45m
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Destinations & direct flights from Buka Island Airport (Buka Island)

Buka (BUA) is a smaller airport in Papua New Guinea. The highest number of daily departures from Buka Island Airport is seen on the route to Jacksons International Airport (POM), with an average of 1 flights every day. Furthermore, travelers can experience the longest available flight from Buka Island Airport on the Fokker 70 operated service to Jacksons International Airport (POM), which lasts for roughly 1h 30m.

Biggest airlines departing from Buka Island Airport

Frequent flyer programs offered by several airlines departing from Buka Island Airport:
Air Niugini
PNG Air

Airport information

Airport name Buka Island Airport
Airport (IATA) Code BUA
City Buka Island
Country Papua-New-Guinea (PG)
Full location Buka Island Airport
Latitude -5.420128
Longitude 154.674913
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Buka Island Airport - General Information

General Details Buka Island Airport is situated on the southern end of Buka Island near Buka Passage behind Buka Town and pre-war Chinatown and serves as the primary air gateway into Bougainville.

Beginnings of the airport date back to 1941 when Australian troops constructed gun pits around a primitive airstrip. On 2 January 1942 as Japanese forces approached, Australian troops prepared the airfield for demolition by blowing holes in its runway and placing logs and pipes in order to prevent aircraft landing on it.

Today, Buka Island Airport provides services to small narrow body jets or turboprops. A single storey terminal building contains check-in desks for both airlines that serve this airport.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many airports are there near Buka Island?

How many airports are there near Buka Island? 

What is the best airport to use when flying from Buka Island?

Buka Island Airport (BUA) is considered the most convenient airport for departures from Buka Island.

Which airlines operate flights out of Buka Island Airport?

There are 2 airlines that fly from Buka Island Airport, the most popular are: Air Niugini, PNG Ai

What is the longest flight from Buka Island Airport?

You'll be on an Fokker 70 for about 1h 30m if you fly from Buka Island to Jacksons International Airport (POM). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Buka Island Airport.

What is the airport IATA-code for Buka Island Airport?

Buka Island Airport uses the IATA code: BUA

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