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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 278 miles / 447 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Wilmington (ILG) is 368 miles / 593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 1 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from Buffalo to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 277.657 miles
  • 446.846 kilometers
  • 241.278 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
  • 277.635 miles
  • 446.810 kilometers
  • 241.258 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Wilmington?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Wilmington.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Wilmington generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 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 Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

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 Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W