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How far is Punta Cana from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) is 1785 miles / 2873 kilometers / 1552 nautical miles.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Punta Cana International Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Punta Cana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1785.461 miles
  • 2873.421 kilometers
  • 1551.523 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
  • 1789.636 miles
  • 2880.140 kilometers
  • 1555.151 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 Punta Cana?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Punta Cana generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Punta Cana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ).

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 Punta Cana International Airport
City: Punta Cana
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: PUJ
ICAO Code: MDPC
Coordinates: 18°34′2″N, 68°21′48″W