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How far is Wollongong from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 9745 miles / 15682 kilometers / 8468 nautical miles.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Flight time duration
18 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 262 kg

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Distance from Buffalo to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9744.573 miles
  • 15682.370 kilometers
  • 8467.802 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
  • 9746.405 miles
  • 15685.318 kilometers
  • 8469.394 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 18 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Wollongong generates about 1 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 262 kilograms equals 2 781 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Wollongong

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

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E