Distance From Buka Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos, BUA - SJD Distance

The distance from Buka Airport (BUA) to Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos (SJD) is 6721 miles or 10817 kilometers or 5837 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 Buka Island ( Papua New Guinea ) to Ciudad de San José del Cabo ( Mexico )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Buka Island and Ciudad de San José del Cabo takes around 15 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Buka Airport, Buka Island, Papua New Guinea to Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos, Ciudad de San José del Cabo, Mexico is 15 hours 27 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 • BUA - SJD

Kilometers		10817 km
Statute Miles		6721 miles
Nautical Miles		5837 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 27 minutes

Buka Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos Flight Route Map - BUA to SJD Flight Path

Location of Buka Airport & Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos is given below.
Click the map to view Buka Island to Ciudad de San José del Cabo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Buka Island, Papua New Guinea and Ciudad de San José del Cabo, Mexico. .

Nonstop flight route between Buka Island, Papua New Guinea and Ciudad de San José del Cabo, Mexico.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BUA - SJD

Time difference between Buka Island (Papua New Guinea) and Ciudad de San José del Cabo (Mexico) is 18 Hours.
Ciudad de San José del Cabo time is 18 Hours behind Buka Island.

Location	Local Time
Buka Island (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-18, 12:26:38 +11
Ciudad de San José del Cabo (Mexico)	2026-03-17, 18:26:38 MST

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

Buka Airport (BUA / AYBK) Buka Island, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos (SJD / MMSD) Ciudad de San José del Cabo, Mexico