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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 934 miles / 1504 kilometers / 812 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1104 miles / 1777 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 12 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 934.491 miles
  • 1503.918 kilometers
  • 812.051 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
  • 936.238 miles
  • 1506.730 kilometers
  • 813.569 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 Gainesville to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Buffalo?

There is no time difference between Gainesville and Buffalo.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Buffalo generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Buffalo

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

Airport information

Origin Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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