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How far is Syracuse, NY, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport) is 134 miles / 215 kilometers / 116 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Syracuse (SYR) is 142 miles / 228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 51 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Syracuse Hancock International Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Syracuse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 133.507 miles
  • 214.858 kilometers
  • 116.014 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
  • 133.153 miles
  • 214.289 kilometers
  • 115.707 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 Syracuse?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Syracuse?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Syracuse.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Syracuse generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 98 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 Syracuse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR).

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 Syracuse Hancock International Airport
City: Syracuse, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SYR
ICAO Code: KSYR
Coordinates: 43°6′40″N, 76°6′22″W