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BUF to MAM: distance & flight time
Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) → Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport)
1,591 mi
2,561 km · 1,383 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,591 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUF — Buffalo Niagara International Airport · Buffalo, United States
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
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 MAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUF from MAM?
The flight distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Matamoros (MAM) is 1,591 miles (2,561 km, 1,383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUF to MAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Buffalo and Matamoros?
Matamoros is 2 hours behind Buffalo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUF to MAM?
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