Distance From Buka Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport, BUA - AUS Distance

The distance from Buka Airport (BUA) to Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is 7461 miles or 12006 kilometers or 6479 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 Austin ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Buka Island and Austin takes around 17 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Buka Airport, Buka Island, Papua New Guinea to Austin Bergstrom International Airport, Austin, United States is 17 hours 9 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 - AUS

Kilometers		12006 km
Statute Miles		7461 miles
Nautical Miles		6479 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 9 minutes

Buka Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport Flight Route Map - BUA to AUS Flight Path

Location of Buka Airport & Austin Bergstrom International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Buka Island to Austin nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Buka Island, Papua New Guinea and Austin, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BUA - AUS

Time difference between Buka Island (Papua New Guinea) and Austin (United States) is 17 Hours.
Austin time is 17 Hours behind Buka Island.

Location	Local Time
Buka Island (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-19, 18:07:01 +11
Austin (United States)	2026-03-19, 01:07:01 MDT

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

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS / KAUS) Austin, United States