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BJI to BUF: distance & flight time
Bemidji (Bemidji Regional Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
847 mi
1,364 km · 736 nm
2h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
847 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 19m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJI — Bemidji Regional Airport · Bemidji, United States
- 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 BJI
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 BJI from BUF?
The flight distance from Bemidji (BJI) to Buffalo (BUF) is 847 miles (1,364 km, 736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJI to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 19m 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 Bemidji and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 1 hour ahead of Bemidji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJI to BUF?
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