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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 1269 miles / 2043 kilometers / 1103 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1436 miles / 2311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 26 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1269.312 miles
  • 2042.760 kilometers
  • 1103.002 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
  • 1265.978 miles
  • 2037.394 kilometers
  • 1100.105 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 Scottsbluff to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Buffalo generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Scottsbluff to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″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