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How far is Kalispell, MT, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) is 1744 miles / 2807 kilometers / 1516 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Kalispell (FCA) is 2040 miles / 3283 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 20 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Glacier Park International Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Kalispell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1744.320 miles
  • 2807.211 kilometers
  • 1515.772 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
  • 1739.653 miles
  • 2799.700 kilometers
  • 1511.717 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 Kalispell?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Kalispell generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 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 Kalispell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA).

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 Glacier Park International Airport
City: Kalispell, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FCA
ICAO Code: KGPI
Coordinates: 48°18′37″N, 114°15′21″W