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How far is Edmonton from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) is 1742 miles / 2803 kilometers / 1513 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Edmonton (YEG) is 2136 miles / 3438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 49 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Edmonton International Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Edmonton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1741.673 miles
  • 2802.951 kilometers
  • 1513.473 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
  • 1737.396 miles
  • 2796.068 kilometers
  • 1509.756 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 Edmonton?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Edmonton generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 431 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 Edmonton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG).

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 Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W