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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Orlando, FL?

The distance between Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers / 857 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (SFB) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1172 miles / 1886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 10 minutes.

Orlando Sanford International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 986.418 miles
  • 1587.486 kilometers
  • 857.174 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
  • 988.437 miles
  • 1590.735 kilometers
  • 858.928 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 Orlando to Buffalo?

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

What is the time difference between Orlando and Buffalo?

There is no time difference between Orlando and Buffalo.

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Orlando to Buffalo generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Orlando to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″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