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How far is Albany, GA, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) is 842 miles / 1355 kilometers / 731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Albany (ABY) is 1075 miles / 1730 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 27 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 841.697 miles
  • 1354.579 kilometers
  • 731.414 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
  • 842.851 miles
  • 1356.438 kilometers
  • 732.418 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 Buffalo to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Albany?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Albany.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Albany generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Buffalo to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
City: Albany, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABY
ICAO Code: KABY
Coordinates: 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W