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BUF to YUA: distance & flight time
Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) → Yuanmou (Yuanmou Air Base)
7,691 mi
12,378 km · 6,684 nm
15h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,691 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 33m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YUA — Yuanmou Air Base · Yuanmou, China
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 YUA
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport56 mi away
- KMG · Kunming Changshui International Airport79 mi away
- DLU · Dali Airport98 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUF from YUA?
The flight distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Yuanmou (YUA) is 7,691 miles (12,378 km, 6,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUF to YUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 33m 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 YUA?
Nonstop service on BUF–YUA 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 15h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUF to YUA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BUF–YUA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BUF to YUA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BUF–YUA 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.