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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 3332 miles / 5362 kilometers / 2895 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3331.670 miles
  • 5361.803 kilometers
  • 2895.142 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
  • 3322.289 miles
  • 5346.707 kilometers
  • 2886.991 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 Edinburgh to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 6 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Buffalo generates about 374 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 374 kilograms equals 825 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Buffalo

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

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W
Destination 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