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How far is Saranac Lake, NY, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) is 248 miles / 399 kilometers / 215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Saranac Lake (SLK) is 324 miles / 521 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 58 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Adirondack Regional Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Saranac Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 247.755 miles
  • 398.722 kilometers
  • 215.293 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
  • 247.224 miles
  • 397.869 kilometers
  • 214.832 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 Saranac Lake?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Adirondack Regional Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Saranac Lake?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Saranac Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Saranac Lake generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 136 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 Saranac Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK).

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 Adirondack Regional Airport
City: Saranac Lake, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLK
ICAO Code: KSLK
Coordinates: 44°23′7″N, 74°12′22″W