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How far is Bethel, AK, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3492 miles / 5620 kilometers / 3034 nautical miles.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Bethel Airport

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3034
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Distance from Buffalo to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3492.030 miles
  • 5619.877 kilometers
  • 3034.491 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
  • 3482.184 miles
  • 5604.032 kilometers
  • 3025.935 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Bethel generates about 394 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 394 kilograms equals 868 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Bethel Airport (BET).

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 Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W