How far is Buffalo, NY, from Charleston, SC?
The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 696 miles / 1120 kilometers / 605 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Buffalo (BUF) is 861 miles / 1386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 28 minutes.
Charleston International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport
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Distance from Charleston to Buffalo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charleston to Buffalo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 696.237 miles
- 1120.485 kilometers
- 605.013 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- 697.457 miles
- 1122.449 kilometers
- 606.074 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 Charleston to Buffalo?
The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charleston and Buffalo?
Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
On average, flying from Charleston to Buffalo generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Buffalo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).
Airport information
| Origin | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |
| Destination | Buffalo Niagara International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Buffalo, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BUF |
| ICAO Code: | KBUF |
| Coordinates: | 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″W |