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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 2180 miles / 3508 kilometers / 1894 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Buffalo (BUF) is 2673 miles / 4301 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 47 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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2180
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3508
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1894
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Distance from Nanaimo to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2179.821 miles
  • 3508.081 kilometers
  • 1894.212 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
  • 2173.886 miles
  • 3498.530 kilometers
  • 1889.055 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 Nanaimo to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Buffalo generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 525 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanaimo to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′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