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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Altoona, PA?

The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 184 miles / 296 kilometers / 160 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Buffalo (BUF) is 229 miles / 368 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 17 minutes.

Altoona–Blair County Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Altoona to Buffalo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Altoona to Buffalo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 183.721 miles
  • 295.671 kilometers
  • 159.649 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 183.926 miles
  • 296.000 kilometers
  • 159.827 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Altoona to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Altoona and Buffalo?

There is no time difference between Altoona and Buffalo.

Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Altoona to Buffalo generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altoona to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W
Destination Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″W