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How far is Sochi from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Sochi (Sochi International Airport) is 5381 miles / 8660 kilometers / 4676 nautical miles.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Sochi International Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Sochi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5381.259 miles
  • 8660.296 kilometers
  • 4676.186 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
  • 5367.169 miles
  • 8637.621 kilometers
  • 4663.942 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 Sochi?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sochi International Airport is 10 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Sochi International Airport (AER)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Sochi generates about 634 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 634 kilograms equals 1 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Sochi

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

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 Sochi International Airport
City: Sochi
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: AER
ICAO Code: URSS
Coordinates: 43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E