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How far is Smithers from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 2301 miles / 3704 kilometers / 2000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Smithers (YYD) is 2808 miles / 4519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 12 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Smithers Airport

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2301
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3704
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Distance from Buffalo to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2301.469 miles
  • 3703.856 kilometers
  • 1999.922 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
  • 2295.414 miles
  • 3694.111 kilometers
  • 1994.660 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Smithers Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Smithers generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 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 Smithers

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

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W