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BUF to ALE: distance & flight time
Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) → Alpine (Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport)
1,623 mi
2,612 km · 1,410 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,623 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BUF — Buffalo Niagara International Airport · Buffalo, United States
- ALE — Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport · Alpine, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ALE
- MRF · Marfa Municipal Airport20 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport59 mi away
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport70 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUF from ALE?
The flight distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Alpine (ALE) is 1,623 miles (2,612 km, 1,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUF to ALE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BUF to ALE?
Nonstop service on BUF–ALE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUF to ALE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BUF–ALE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BUF to ALE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BUF–ALE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.