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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Prince Rupert?

The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 2433 miles / 3916 kilometers / 2115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Buffalo (BUF) is 3020 miles / 4861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 38 minutes.

Prince Rupert Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Prince Rupert to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2433.404 miles
  • 3916.183 kilometers
  • 2114.570 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
  • 2426.879 miles
  • 3905.683 kilometers
  • 2108.900 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 Prince Rupert to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Buffalo generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 590 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Rupert to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″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