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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 1477 miles / 2377 kilometers / 1283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1988 miles / 3199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 4 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1476.733 miles
  • 2376.572 kilometers
  • 1283.246 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
  • 1475.113 miles
  • 2373.965 kilometers
  • 1281.839 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 Rankin Inlet to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Buffalo generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rankin Inlet to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″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