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BUL to GKA: distance & flight time
Bulolo (Bulolo Airport) → Goroka (Goroka Airport)
117 mi
188 km · 101 nm
46m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
117 miles nonstop takes roughly 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BUL — Bulolo Airport · Bulolo, Papua New Guinea
- GKA — Goroka Airport · Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BUL
- LAE · Nadzab Airport45 mi away
- KZF · Kaintiba Airport47 mi away
- KMA · Kerema Airport79 mi away
- GKA · Goroka Airport117 mi away
Near GKA
- CMU · Chimbu Airport29 mi away
- MAG · Madang Airport66 mi away
- HGU · Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport77 mi away
- LAE · Nadzab Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUL from GKA?
The flight distance from Bulolo (BUL) to Goroka (GKA) is 117 miles (188 km, 101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUL to GKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 46m 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 BUL to GKA?
Nonstop service on BUL–GKA 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 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUL to GKA?
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Why are some BUL to GKA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BUL–GKA 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.