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How far is Buffalo, NY, from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 2123 miles / 3417 kilometers / 1845 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Salvador (SAL) to Buffalo (BUF) is 3284 miles / 5285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 19 minutes.

El Salvador International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2123.096 miles
  • 3416.791 kilometers
  • 1844.920 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
  • 2129.059 miles
  • 3426.389 kilometers
  • 1850.102 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 San Salvador to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Buffalo generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 510 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Salvador to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin El Salvador International Airport
City: San Salvador
Country: El Salvador Flag of El Salvador
IATA Code: SAL
ICAO Code: MSLP
Coordinates: 13°26′27″N, 89°3′20″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