Nashville to Buffalo flights
Buffalo lies 1,008 km (626 mi) north-east of Nashville, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 3 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Nashville | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 689,447 | 258,071 |
| Elevation | 171 m (561 ft) | 191 m (627 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | BNA, 11 km out | BUF, 13 km out |
| Postal codes | 37201–37250 | 14201–14280 |
Clocks in Buffalo are 1 h ahead of Nashville right now, so a 2 h 3 min journey lands 3 h 3 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Nashville
Nashville is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Nashville International Airport (BNA), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,030-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Buffalo
Buffalo is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,829 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM, 91 km), Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG, 25 km), Niagara District Airport (YCM, 41 km), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ, 92 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Niagara International Airport | BUF | 13 km (8 mi) | 8,829 ft | 728 ft |
| John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport | YHM | 91 km (57 mi) | 10,006 ft | 780 ft |
| Niagara Falls International Airport (regional) | IAG | 25 km (16 mi) | 9,826 ft | 589 ft |
| Niagara District Airport (regional) | YCM | 41 km (25 mi) | 5,000 ft | 321 ft |
| Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (regional) | YTZ | 92 km (57 mi) | 3,988 ft | 252 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Buffalo from Nashville?
1,008 km (626 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Nashville.
How long does it take to get from Nashville to Buffalo by air?
About 2 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nashville and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/New_York against America/Chicago).
Which airports are used for Nashville to Buffalo flights?
Typically Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF); Buffalo also has YHM, IAG, YCM, YTZ.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.