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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 3721 miles / 5988 kilometers / 3233 nautical miles.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Sal to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3720.872 miles
  • 5988.162 kilometers
  • 3233.349 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
  • 3718.012 miles
  • 5983.560 kilometers
  • 3230.864 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 Sal to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 7 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Sal to Buffalo generates about 422 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 422 kilograms equals 930 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City: Sal
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SID
ICAO Code: GVAC
Coordinates: 16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″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