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AQI to BUF: distance & flight time
Hafr Al-batin (Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
6,396 mi
10,294 km · 5,558 nm
13h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,396 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AQI — Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport · Hafr Al-batin, Saudi Arabia
- BUF — Buffalo Niagara International Airport · Buffalo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AQI
- KMC · King Khaled Military City Airport47 mi away
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base109 mi away
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport128 mi away
Near BUF
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport16 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport68 mi away
- YCM · Niagara District Airport28 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AQI from BUF?
The flight distance from Hafr Al-batin (AQI) to Buffalo (BUF) is 6,396 miles (10,294 km, 5,558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AQI to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Hafr Al-batin and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 7 hours behind Hafr Al-batin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AQI to BUF?
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