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LBB to BUF: distance & flight time
Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
1,400 mi
2,253 km · 1,217 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m 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
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, 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 LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 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 LBB from BUF?
The flight distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1,400 miles (2,253 km, 1,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBB to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Lubbock and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 1 hour ahead of Lubbock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBB to BUF?
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