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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Bellingham, WA?

The distance between Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 2121 miles / 3414 kilometers / 1843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Buffalo (BUF) is 2579 miles / 4150 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 30 minutes.

Bellingham International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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2121
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3414
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1843
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Distance from Bellingham to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2121.384 miles
  • 3414.036 kilometers
  • 1843.432 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
  • 2115.616 miles
  • 3404.754 kilometers
  • 1838.420 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 Bellingham to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Bellingham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Bellingham to Buffalo generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 510 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bellingham to Buffalo

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

Airport information

Origin Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″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