Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Dien Bien Phu from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 8002 miles / 12879 kilometers / 6954 nautical miles.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

Distance arrow
8002
Miles
Distance arrow
12879
Kilometers
Distance arrow
6954
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Buffalo to Dien Bien Phu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8002.337 miles
  • 12878.514 kilometers
  • 6953.841 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
  • 7990.103 miles
  • 12858.824 kilometers
  • 6943.209 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 Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 15 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Dien Bien Phu generates about 999 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 999 kilograms equals 2 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Dien Bien Phu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

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 Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E