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DHF to BUF: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
6,926 mi
11,146 km · 6,019 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,926 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- 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 DHF
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport14 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport86 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport59 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 DHF from BUF?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (DHF) to Buffalo (BUF) is 6,926 miles (11,146 km, 6,019 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHF to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 Abu Dhabi and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 8 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHF to BUF?
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