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INK to BUF: distance & flight time
Wink (Winkler County Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
1,541 mi
2,480 km · 1,339 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,541 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- INK — Winkler County Airport · Wink, United States
- 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 INK
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport33 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport60 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport62 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport63 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 INK from BUF?
The flight distance from Wink (INK) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1,541 miles (2,480 km, 1,339 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from INK to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Wink and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 1 hour ahead of Wink.
What is the cheapest way to fly from INK to BUF?
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