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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 1581 miles / 2545 kilometers / 1374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Buffalo (BUF) is 3316 miles / 5336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 38 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1581.315 miles
  • 2544.880 kilometers
  • 1374.125 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
  • 1584.957 miles
  • 2550.741 kilometers
  • 1377.290 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 Cancún to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Cancún to Buffalo generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cancún to Buffalo

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

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W
Destination 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