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YWH to BUF: distance & flight time
Victoria (Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
2,157 mi
3,471 km · 1,874 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,157 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m 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
- YWH — Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base · Victoria, 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 YWH
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport54 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport15 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport18 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport21 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 YWH from BUF?
The flight distance from Victoria (YWH) to Buffalo (BUF) is 2,157 miles (3,471 km, 1,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWH to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m 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 Victoria and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 3 hours ahead of Victoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWH to BUF?
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