Airport Comparison
| BUF | DTW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Buffalo Niagara International Airport | Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport |
| IATA Code | BUF | DTW |
| ICAO Code | KBUF | KDTW |
| City | Buffalo | Detroit |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 727 ft | 645 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.940000, -78.730000 | 42.210000, -83.350000 |
Buffalo (BUF) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) in Buffalo, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 387 kilometers (240 miles / 209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west at a heading of 259°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 20:56 in Buffalo, it's 20:56 in Detroit.
The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo (BUF) follows a heading of 76° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.