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HZP to BFF: distance & flight time
Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport) → Scottsbluff (Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport)
1,129 mi
1,817 km · 981 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- HZP — Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport · Wood Buffalo, Canada
- BFF — Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport · Scottsbluff, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 mi away
Near BFF
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport43 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field62 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport71 mi away
- CYS · Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HZP from BFF?
The flight distance from Wood Buffalo (HZP) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 1,129 miles (1,817 km, 981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HZP to BFF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m 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 HZP to BFF?
Nonstop service on HZP–BFF 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 2h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HZP to BFF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HZP–BFF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HZP to BFF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HZP–BFF 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.