Buffalo to New York
Distance484 km301 miles · 261 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 1 h 5 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- south-east 120° at departure
- From
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport United States
- To
- John F. Kennedy International Airport United States
- Type
- Domestic · short-haul

Questions
How far is Buffalo from New York by plane?
The great-circle distance between Buffalo Niagara International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport is 484 km (301 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Buffalo to New York?
About 1 h 5 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Buffalo heading south-east (120°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Buffalo
- Buffalo to Toronto109 km
- Buffalo to Chicago760 km
- Buffalo to Atlanta1,147 km
- Buffalo to Mexico City3,233 km
- Buffalo to Los Angeles3,561 km
- Buffalo to London5,701 km
Routes to New York
- Toronto to New York588 km
- Chicago to New York1,188 km
- Atlanta to New York1,222 km
- Mexico City to New York3,365 km
- Los Angeles to New York3,974 km
- London to New York5,540 km
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