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How far is Charleston, WV, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 349 miles / 562 kilometers / 303 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Charleston (CRW) is 434 miles / 699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 18 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Yeager Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 349.124 miles
  • 561.860 kilometers
  • 303.380 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
  • 349.338 miles
  • 562.206 kilometers
  • 303.567 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Yeager Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Charleston?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Charleston.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Charleston generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 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 Charleston

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

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 Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W