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How far is Galle from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Galle (Koggala Airport) is 8817 miles / 14190 kilometers / 7662 nautical miles.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Koggala Airport

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8817
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14190
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7662
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 11 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 120 kg

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Distance from Buffalo to Galle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8817.140 miles
  • 14189.811 kilometers
  • 7661.885 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
  • 8809.638 miles
  • 14177.738 kilometers
  • 7655.366 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 Galle?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Koggala Airport is 17 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Koggala Airport (KCT)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Galle generates about 1 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 120 kilograms equals 2 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Galle

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

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 Koggala Airport
City: Galle
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: KCT
ICAO Code: VCCK
Coordinates: 5°59′37″N, 80°19′13″E