How far is Buffalo, NY, from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 2609 miles / 4199 kilometers / 2267 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Buffalo (BUF) is 3397 miles / 5467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 0 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Buffalo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Buffalo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2609.236 miles
- 4199.158 kilometers
- 2267.364 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- 2602.420 miles
- 4188.190 kilometers
- 2261.442 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 Skagway to Buffalo?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Buffalo?
The time difference between Skagway and Buffalo is 4 hours. Buffalo is 4 hours ahead of Skagway.
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
On average, flying from Skagway 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 and driving directions from Skagway to Buffalo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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 |