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WVN to BUF: distance & flight time
Wilhelmshaven (Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
3,807 mi
6,128 km · 3,309 nm
7h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,807 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WVN — Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport · Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- 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 WVN
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport20 mi away
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport21 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport28 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase31 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 WVN from BUF?
The flight distance from Wilhelmshaven (WVN) to Buffalo (BUF) is 3,807 miles (6,128 km, 3,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WVN to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 56m 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 Wilhelmshaven and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 6 hours behind Wilhelmshaven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WVN to BUF?
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