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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 770 miles / 1240 kilometers / 669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1077 miles / 1734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 55 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 770.369 miles
  • 1239.789 kilometers
  • 669.433 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
  • 768.350 miles
  • 1236.539 kilometers
  • 667.678 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 Halifax to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Halifax to Buffalo generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Halifax to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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