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VNA to BUF: distance & flight time
Saravane (Saravane Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
8,371 mi
13,472 km · 7,275 nm
16h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,371 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNA — Saravane Airport · Saravane, Laos
- 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 VNA
- PKZ · Pakse International Airport58 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport68 mi away
- HUI · Phu Bai Airport98 mi away
- UBP · Ubon Ratchathani Airport107 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 VNA from BUF?
The flight distance from Saravane (VNA) to Buffalo (BUF) is 8,371 miles (13,472 km, 7,275 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNA to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 53m 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 Saravane and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 11 hours behind Saravane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNA to BUF?
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