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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 190 miles / 306 kilometers / 165 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 263 miles / 424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 31 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 190.015 miles
  • 305.800 kilometers
  • 165.119 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
  • 189.755 miles
  • 305.380 kilometers
  • 164.892 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 Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Wilkes-Barre?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Wilkes-Barre.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Wilkes-Barre generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 117 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 Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W