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How far is Albany, NY, from Niagara Falls, NY?

The distance between Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls International Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 262 miles / 422 kilometers / 228 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niagara Falls (IAG) to Albany (ALB) is 293 miles / 472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 51 minutes.

Niagara Falls International Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Niagara Falls to Albany

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Niagara Falls to Albany. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 262.094 miles
  • 421.800 kilometers
  • 227.754 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
  • 261.403 miles
  • 420.688 kilometers
  • 227.153 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 Niagara Falls to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Niagara Falls International Airport to Albany International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Niagara Falls and Albany?

There is no time difference between Niagara Falls and Albany.

Flight carbon footprint between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Niagara Falls to Albany generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niagara Falls to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Albany International Airport (ALB).

Airport information

Origin Niagara Falls International Airport
City: Niagara Falls, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAG
ICAO Code: KIAG
Coordinates: 43°6′26″N, 78°56′46″W
Destination Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W