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How far is Nantucket, MA, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 460 miles / 741 kilometers / 400 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Nantucket (ACK) is 539 miles / 868 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 29 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Nantucket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 460.490 miles
  • 741.087 kilometers
  • 400.155 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
  • 459.392 miles
  • 739.320 kilometers
  • 399.201 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 Buffalo to Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Nantucket?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Nantucket.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Nantucket generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Buffalo to Nantucket

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W