How far is Buffalo, NY, from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 3868 miles / 6226 kilometers / 3362 nautical miles.

Distance from Cologne to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3868.371 miles
• 6225.539 kilometers
• 3361.522 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

• 3857.475 miles
• 6208.004 kilometers
• 3352.054 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 Cologne to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 7 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Buffalo?

The time difference between Cologne and Buffalo is 6 hours. Buffalo is 6 hours behind Cologne.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Cologne to Buffalo generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 970 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cologne to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin	Cologne Bonn Airport
City:	Cologne
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	CGN
ICAO Code:	EDDK
Coordinates:	50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E

Destination	Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City:	Buffalo, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BUF
ICAO Code:	KBUF
Coordinates:	42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″W