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How far is Kitchener from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) is 91 miles / 146 kilometers / 79 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Kitchener (YKF) is 111 miles / 179 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 35 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Region of Waterloo International Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Kitchener

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 90.571 miles
  • 145.759 kilometers
  • 78.704 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
  • 90.378 miles
  • 145.450 kilometers
  • 78.537 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 Kitchener?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Region of Waterloo International Airport is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Kitchener?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Kitchener.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Kitchener generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 85 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 Kitchener

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).

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 Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″W