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How far is Orlando, FL, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers / 857 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Orlando (SFB) is 1175 miles / 1891 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 10 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Orlando Sanford International Airport

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986
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Distance from Buffalo to Orlando

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 986.418 miles
  • 1587.486 kilometers
  • 857.174 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
  • 988.437 miles
  • 1590.735 kilometers
  • 858.928 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 Orlando?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando Sanford International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Orlando?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Orlando.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Orlando generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Orlando

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).

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 Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″W