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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Mobile, AL?

The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 994 miles / 1600 kilometers / 864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1166 miles / 1876 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 53 minutes.

Mobile Regional Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Mobile to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 994.198 miles
  • 1600.006 kilometers
  • 863.934 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
  • 994.980 miles
  • 1601.266 kilometers
  • 864.614 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 Mobile to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Mobile to Buffalo generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mobile to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″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