Distance From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, AMS - BUF Distance

The distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is 3722 miles or 5989 kilometers or 3232 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Amsterdam ( Netherlands ) to Buffalo ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Amsterdam and Buffalo takes around 8 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam, Netherlands to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Buffalo, United States is 8 hours 33 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • AMS - BUF

Kilometers		5989 km
Statute Miles		3722 miles
Nautical Miles		3232 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 33 minutes

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Buffalo Niagara International Airport Flight Route Map - AMS to BUF Flight Path

Location of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol & Buffalo Niagara International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Amsterdam to Buffalo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Buffalo, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AMS - BUF

Time difference between Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Buffalo (United States) is 6 Hours.
Buffalo time is 6 Hours behind Amsterdam.

Location	Local Time
Amsterdam (Netherlands)	2026-09-21, 00:24:30 CEST
Buffalo (United States)	2026-09-20, 18:24:30 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS / EHAM) Amsterdam, Netherlands

Destination

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF / KBUF) Buffalo, United States