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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 2612 miles / 4203 kilometers / 2269 nautical miles.

Keflavík International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2611.620 miles
  • 4202.995 kilometers
  • 2269.436 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
  • 2605.131 miles
  • 4192.552 kilometers
  • 2263.797 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 Reykjavik to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Buffalo generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 635 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Buffalo

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

Airport information

Origin Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′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