How far is Buffalo, NY, from Minneapolis, MN?
The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 734 miles / 1182 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Buffalo (BUF) is 857 miles / 1379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 6 minutes.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport
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Distance from Minneapolis to Buffalo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Buffalo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 734.480 miles
- 1182.031 kilometers
- 638.246 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- 732.563 miles
- 1178.945 kilometers
- 636.579 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 Minneapolis to Buffalo?
The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Buffalo?
Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
On average, flying from Minneapolis to Buffalo generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Buffalo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).
Airport information
| Origin | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |
| Destination | Buffalo Niagara International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Buffalo, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BUF |
| ICAO Code: | KBUF |
| Coordinates: | 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″W |
Airlines flying from Minneapolis (MSP) to Buffalo (BUF)
| Delta Air Lines |