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CDG to BUF: distance & flight time
Paris (Charles de Gaulle International Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
3,735 mi
6,011 km · 3,245 nm
7h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CDG — Charles de Gaulle International Airport · Paris, France
- 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 CDG
- LBG · Paris-Le Bourget Airport6 mi away
- CSF · Creil Air Base17 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport21 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base23 mi away
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 CDG from BUF?
The flight distance from Paris (CDG) to Buffalo (BUF) is 3,735 miles (6,011 km, 3,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDG to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 47m 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 Paris and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 6 hours behind Paris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDG to BUF?
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