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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 2762 miles / 4445 kilometers / 2400 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Buffalo (BUF) is 3682 miles / 5925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 21 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Yakutat to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2762.012 miles
  • 4445.028 kilometers
  • 2400.123 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
  • 2754.654 miles
  • 4433.186 kilometers
  • 2393.729 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 Yakutat to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Yakutat to Buffalo generates about 306 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 306 kilograms equals 675 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakutat to Buffalo

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

Airport information

Origin Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″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