Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YXE to BUF: distance & flight time
Saskatoon (Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
1,439 mi
2,317 km · 1,251 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
See live YXE→BUF fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXE — Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport · Saskatoon, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near YXE
- YQW · North Battleford Airport77 mi away
- YPA · Prince Albert Glass Field84 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport115 mi away
- YMJ · Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport136 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 YXE from BUF?
The flight distance from Saskatoon (YXE) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1,439 miles (2,317 km, 1,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXE to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Saskatoon and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 2 hours ahead of Saskatoon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXE to BUF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YXE–BUF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.