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BUI to NLF: distance & flight time
Bokondini-Papua Island (Bokondini Airport) → Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport)
537 mi
864 km · 467 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
537 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUI — Bokondini Airport · Bokondini-Papua Island, Indonesia
- NLF — Darnley Island Airport · Darnley Island, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BUI
- WMX · Wamena Airport35 mi away
- LII · Mulia Airport50 mi away
- ILA · Illaga Airport75 mi away
- DEX · Nop Goliat Airport98 mi away
Near NLF
- OKR · Yorke Island Airport27 mi away
- MYI · Murray Island Airport30 mi away
- DAU · Daru Airport51 mi away
- CNC · Coconut Island Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUI from NLF?
The flight distance from Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) to Darnley Island (NLF) is 537 miles (864 km, 467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUI to NLF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BUI to NLF?
Nonstop service on BUI–NLF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bokondini-Papua Island and Darnley Island?
Darnley Island is 1 hour ahead of Bokondini-Papua Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUI to NLF?
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Why are some BUI to NLF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BUI–NLF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.