Distance From Kitty Hawk Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

The distance from Kitty Hawk Airport () to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is 8254 miles or 13283 kilometers or 7168 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 Boschkop ( South Africa ) to Buffalo ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Boschkop and Buffalo takes around 18 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kitty Hawk Airport, Boschkop, South Africa to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Buffalo, United States is 18 hours 58 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 • - BUF

Kilometers		13283 km
Statute Miles		8254 miles
Nautical Miles		7168 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 58 minutes

Kitty Hawk Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport Flight Route Map - to BUF Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Boschkop, South Africa and Buffalo, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Boschkop, South Africa and Buffalo, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BUF

Time difference between Boschkop (South Africa) and Buffalo (United States) is 6 Hours.
Buffalo time is 6 Hours behind Boschkop.

Location	Local Time
Boschkop (South Africa)	2026-03-19, 09:17:36 SAST
Buffalo (United States)	2026-03-19, 03:17:36 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

Kitty Hawk Airport ( / FAKT) Boschkop, South Africa

Destination

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