How far is Buffalo, NY, from Kansas City, MO?
The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 870 miles / 1399 kilometers / 756 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1007 miles / 1621 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 1 minutes.
Kansas City International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport
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Distance from Kansas City to Buffalo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kansas City to Buffalo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 869.500 miles
- 1399.325 kilometers
- 755.575 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- 867.549 miles
- 1396.185 kilometers
- 753.879 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 Kansas City to Buffalo?
The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Buffalo?
Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
On average, flying from Kansas City to Buffalo generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Buffalo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).
Airport information
| Origin | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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 |