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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Alicante?

The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 3971 miles / 6391 kilometers / 3451 nautical miles.

Alicante–Elche Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Alicante to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3970.939 miles
  • 6390.606 kilometers
  • 3450.651 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
  • 3961.036 miles
  • 6374.669 kilometers
  • 3442.046 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 Alicante to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Alicante to Buffalo generates about 453 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 453 kilograms equals 998 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alicante to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Alicante–Elche Airport
City: Alicante
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: ALC
ICAO Code: LEAL
Coordinates: 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″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