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How far is Akita from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Akita (Akita Airport) is 6250 miles / 10059 kilometers / 5431 nautical miles.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Akita Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Akita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6250.180 miles
  • 10058.690 kilometers
  • 5431.258 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
  • 6234.964 miles
  • 10034.202 kilometers
  • 5418.035 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 Akita?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Akita Airport is 12 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Akita Airport (AXT)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Akita generates about 751 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 751 kilograms equals 1 655 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Akita

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

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 Akita Airport
City: Akita
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: AXT
ICAO Code: RJSK
Coordinates: 39°36′56″N, 140°13′8″E