How far is Niagara Falls, NY, from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls International Airport) is 262 miles / 422 kilometers / 228 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albany (ALB) to Niagara Falls (IAG) is 294 miles / 473 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Albany to Niagara Falls

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to Niagara Falls. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 262.094 miles
• 421.800 kilometers
• 227.754 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

• 261.403 miles
• 420.688 kilometers
• 227.153 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 Albany to Niagara Falls?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Niagara Falls International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Albany and Niagara Falls?

There is no time difference between Albany and Niagara Falls.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG)

On average, flying from Albany to Niagara Falls generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Niagara Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG).

Airport information

Origin	Albany International Airport
City:	Albany, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ALB
ICAO Code:	KALB
Coordinates:	42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W

Destination	Niagara Falls International Airport
City:	Niagara Falls, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IAG
ICAO Code:	KIAG
Coordinates:	43°6′26″N, 78°56′46″W