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YBA to YVT: distance & flight time
Banff (Banff Airport) → Buffalo Narrows (Buffalo Narrows Airport)
433 mi
697 km · 377 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
433 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YBA — Banff Airport · Banff, Canada
- YVT — Buffalo Narrows Airport · Buffalo Narrows, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YBA
- YYC · Calgary International Airport66 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport89 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport98 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport111 mi away
Near YVT
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport119 mi away
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport121 mi away
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake124 mi away
- YVC · La Ronge Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YBA from YVT?
The flight distance from Banff (YBA) to Buffalo Narrows (YVT) is 433 miles (697 km, 377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBA to YVT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m 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 YBA to YVT?
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