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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 278 miles / 447 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Buffalo (BUF) is 365 miles / 587 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 2 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 277.657 miles
  • 446.846 kilometers
  • 241.278 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
  • 277.635 miles
  • 446.810 kilometers
  • 241.258 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 Wilmington to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wilmington and Buffalo?

There is no time difference between Wilmington and Buffalo.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Buffalo generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″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