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How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) is 1166 miles / 1876 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 1370 miles / 2205 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 44 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Fort Lauderdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1165.502 miles
  • 1875.694 kilometers
  • 1012.794 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
  • 1168.215 miles
  • 1880.059 kilometers
  • 1015.151 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 Fort Lauderdale?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Fort Lauderdale?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Fort Lauderdale.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Fort Lauderdale generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Fort Lauderdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

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 Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W

Airlines flying from Buffalo (BUF) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

AirTran Airways
Southwest Airlines