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MDT to BUF: distance & flight time
Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
215 mi
347 km · 187 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
215 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MDT — Harrisburg International Airport · Harrisburg, 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 MDT
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 MDT from BUF?
The flight distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Buffalo (BUF) is 215 miles (347 km, 187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDT to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m 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 cheapest way to fly from MDT to BUF?
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