Distance From Buin Airport to Owen Roberts International Airport, UBI - GCM Distance

The distance from Buin Airport (UBI) to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) is 8518 miles or 13707 kilometers or 7397 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Buin ( Papua New Guinea ) to Georgetown ( Cayman Islands )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Buin and Georgetown takes around 19 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Buin Airport, Buin, Papua New Guinea to Owen Roberts International Airport, Georgetown, Cayman Islands is 19 hours 34 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • UBI - GCM

Kilometers		13707 km
Statute Miles		8518 miles
Nautical Miles		7397 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 34 minutes

Buin Airport to Owen Roberts International Airport Flight Route Map - UBI to GCM Flight Path

Location of Buin Airport & Owen Roberts International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Buin to Georgetown nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Buin, Papua New Guinea and Georgetown, Cayman Islands. .

Nonstop flight route between Buin, Papua New Guinea and Georgetown, Cayman Islands.

Time Difference Between the Airports • UBI - GCM

Time difference between Buin (Papua New Guinea) and Georgetown (Cayman Islands) is 16 Hours.
Georgetown time is 16 Hours behind Buin.

Location	Local Time
Buin (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-06, 01:36:45 +11
Georgetown (Cayman Islands)	2025-12-05, 09:36:45 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Buin Airport (UBI / AYUI) Buin, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM / MWCR) Georgetown, Cayman Islands