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How far is Monterey, CA, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) is 2311 miles / 3719 kilometers / 2008 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Monterey (MRY) is 2754 miles / 4432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 31 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Monterey Regional Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Monterey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2310.818 miles
  • 3718.901 kilometers
  • 2008.046 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
  • 2305.411 miles
  • 3710.200 kilometers
  • 2003.348 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 Monterey?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Monterey generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 558 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 Monterey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).

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 Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″W