Airport Comparison
| BUF | IAH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Buffalo Niagara International Airport | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport |
| IATA Code | BUF | IAH |
| ICAO Code | KBUF | KIAH |
| City | Buffalo | Houston |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 727 ft | 96 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.940000, -78.730000 | 29.980000, -95.340000 |
Buffalo (BUF) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) in Buffalo, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 2,062 kilometers (1,281 miles / 1,114 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 21:33 in Buffalo, it's 20:33 in Houston.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Buffalo (BUF) follows a heading of 41° (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 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.