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

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 600 miles / 965 kilometers / 521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Wilmington (ILM) is 741 miles / 1193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 4 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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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)
  • 599.702 miles
  • 965.126 kilometers
  • 521.126 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
  • 600.696 miles
  • 966.727 kilometers
  • 521.991 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 International Airport is 1 hour and 38 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 International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Wilmington generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 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 International Airport (ILM).

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 International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W