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BUF to YGG: distance & flight time
Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) → Ganges (Ganges Seaplane Base)
2,159 mi
3,474 km · 1,876 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUF — Buffalo Niagara International Airport · Buffalo, United States
- YGG — Ganges Seaplane Base · Ganges, Canada
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 YGG
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport27 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base14 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport15 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUF from YGG?
The flight distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Ganges (YGG) is 2,159 miles (3,474 km, 1,876 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUF to YGG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m 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 YGG?
Nonstop service on BUF–YGG 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 4h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Buffalo and Ganges?
Ganges is 3 hours behind Buffalo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUF to YGG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BUF–YGG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BUF to YGG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BUF–YGG 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.