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YGB to BUF: distance & flight time
Texada (Texada Gillies Bay Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
2,198 mi
3,538 km · 1,910 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,198 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGB — Texada Gillies Bay Airport · Texada, Canada
- 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 YGB
- YPW · Powell River Airport10 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport17 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport69 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport38 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 YGB from BUF?
The flight distance from Texada (YGB) to Buffalo (BUF) is 2,198 miles (3,538 km, 1,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGB to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m 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 Texada and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 3 hours ahead of Texada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGB to BUF?
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