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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 2208 miles / 3554 kilometers / 1919 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Buffalo (BUF) is 2547 miles / 4099 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 23 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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2208
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Distance from Long Beach to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2208.489 miles
  • 3554.218 kilometers
  • 1919.124 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
  • 2203.924 miles
  • 3546.871 kilometers
  • 1915.157 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 Long Beach to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Buffalo generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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