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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2525 miles / 4063 kilometers / 2194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3288 miles / 5292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 53 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2524.688 miles
  • 4063.091 kilometers
  • 2193.894 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
  • 2517.999 miles
  • 4052.327 kilometers
  • 2188.081 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Petersburg generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 613 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W