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YYN to BUF: distance & flight time
Swift Current (Swift Current Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
1,454 mi
2,340 km · 1,264 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m 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
- YYN — Swift Current Airport · Swift Current, 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 YYN
- YMJ · Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport94 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport107 mi away
- YQR · Regina International Airport134 mi away
- YXH · Medicine Hat Airport135 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 YYN from BUF?
The flight distance from Swift Current (YYN) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1,454 miles (2,340 km, 1,264 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYN to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 Swift Current and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 2 hours ahead of Swift Current.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYN to BUF?
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