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How far is Bellingham, WA, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) is 2121 miles / 3414 kilometers / 1843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Bellingham (BLI) is 2578 miles / 4149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 26 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Bellingham International Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Bellingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2121.384 miles
  • 3414.036 kilometers
  • 1843.432 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
  • 2115.616 miles
  • 3404.754 kilometers
  • 1838.420 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 Bellingham?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Bellingham International Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Bellingham generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 510 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 Bellingham

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

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 Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W