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How far is Owensboro, KY, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 571 miles / 920 kilometers / 497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Owensboro (OWB) is 650 miles / 1046 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 21 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 571.383 miles
  • 919.552 kilometers
  • 496.518 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
  • 570.825 miles
  • 918.653 kilometers
  • 496.033 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Owensboro generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 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 Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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 Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W