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SYH to BUF: distance & flight time
Syangboche (Syangboche Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
7,462 mi
12,008 km · 6,484 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,462 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYH — Syangboche Airport · Syangboche, Nepal
- 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 SYH
- LUA · Lukla Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport22 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport36 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport39 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 SYH from BUF?
The flight distance from Syangboche (SYH) to Buffalo (BUF) is 7,462 miles (12,008 km, 6,484 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYH to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m 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 Syangboche and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 9.7 hours behind Syangboche.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYH to BUF?
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