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How far is Buffalo, NY, from St Louis, MO?

The distance between St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 674 miles / 1085 kilometers / 586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from St Louis (STL) to Buffalo (BUF) is 757 miles / 1219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 19 minutes.

St. Louis Lambert International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from St Louis to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 674.156 miles
  • 1084.948 kilometers
  • 585.825 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
  • 672.916 miles
  • 1082.953 kilometers
  • 584.748 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 St Louis to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from St Louis to Buffalo generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from St Louis to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″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