Non-stop flights to Buffalo (BUF)
Buffalo Niagara International Airport is a medium sized airport in United States. It is an international airport. In total there are 29 airports around the world that have direct flights to Buffalo in 2 countries. Currently, there are 28 domestic flights to Buffalo.
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All direct flights to Buffalo Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Buffalo Best time to visit Buffalo Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 2,126 flights arriving at Buffalo Airport, which are 71 flights per day or 3 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 20 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Buffalo are routes from Chicago (ORD) in United States and New York City (LGA), also in United States. These two routes together are operated 419 times this month, and make up for 20% of all monthly arrivals at Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
The longest flight to Buffalo BUF is departing from Los Angeles (LAX). This non-stop flight takes around 5 hours and 24 minutes and covers a distance of 2,211 miles (3,558 km).
List of all direct flights to Buffalo
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Buffalo, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Buffalo.
Airlines flying to Buffalo
Currently, there are 7 airlines that fly to Buffalo. Most flights to Buffalo are operated by Southwest Airlines, as they connect 12 airports to BUF. That’s around 2 times as much as American Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Buffalo. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all BUF flights:
What is the best time to visit Buffalo?
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental
Warm Continental destinations such as Buffalo enjoy summer temperatures that fluctuate between 20°C and 28°C (68°F to 82°F), with some heatwaves leading to even hotter days. Winters are mostly cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from -5°C to 0°C (23°F to 32°F). Travelers can enjoy the vibrant autumn scenery, ski during the winter season, or enjoy the comfortable to warm summer months.
If you're planning a trip to Buffalo, the best time to visit is from late spring through the end of summer, when the weather is pleasantly warm from May to August. Winters can be quite cold, with frost occurring almost every month from November to March and regular snowfall. This makes the mountainous regions perfect for winter sports, offering great opportunities for a winter getaway as well!

Business class flights to Buffalo
There are 14 airports that have flights to Buffalo in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to BUF are listed below:
International flights to Buffalo
Flights from Puerto Rico to Buffalo
San Juan is the only city in Puerto Rico with direct flights to Buffalo. From San Juan, direct flights are offered by JetBlue.
All flights from Puerto Rico
Domestic flights to Buffalo
Flights from United States to Buffalo
There are lots of domestic flights to Buffalo (BUF). 28 airports in United States have direct flights to the airport.
From Atlanta, you can fly non-stop with Delta (SkyTeam) or Frontier Airlines.
From Baltimore-Washington, the only airline with direct flights is Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Boston, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or JetBlue.
From Charlotte, the only airline with direct flights is American Airlines (Oneworld).
From Chicago, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Chicago and Dallas, you can fly with Southwest Airlines.
From Dallas-Fort Worth, the only airline with direct flights is American Airlines (Oneworld).
From Denver, you can fly non-stop with Southwest Airlines or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Detroit, the only airline with direct flights is Delta (SkyTeam).
From Fort Lauderdale and Fort Myers, all direct flights to Buffalo are operated by JetBlue and Southwest Airlines.
From Las Vegas, direct flights are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Los Angeles, the only airline with direct flights is JetBlue. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in September.
From Miami, you can fly non-stop to Buffalo with American Airlines (Oneworld). This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
From Minneapolis, you can fly non-stop with Delta (SkyTeam) or Sun Country Airlines.
From Nashville, direct flights are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From New York City, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Delta (SkyTeam).
From New York City, you can fly non-stop with Delta (SkyTeam) or JetBlue.
From Newark, the only airline with direct flights is United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Orlando, direct flights are offered by Frontier Airlines, JetBlue and Southwest Airlines.
From Philadelphia, the only airline with direct flights is American Airlines (Oneworld).
From Phoenix, direct flights are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in August.
From Raleigh / Durham, you can fly non-stop to Buffalo with Frontier Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in September.
From Sarasota / Bradenton, direct flights are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Tampa, you can fly non-stop with Frontier Airlines or Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Washington, you can fly non-stop to Buffalo with American Airlines (Oneworld).
From Washington, the only airline with direct flights is United Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from United States
Alternative airports near Buffalo
Flying to an alternative airport near Buffalo could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Buffalo (BUF) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Niagara Falls (IAG) and Rochester (ROC).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Buffalo?
There are 2 airports in Buffalo: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG).
What is the best airport to fly into Buffalo?
The most convenient airport to fly into Buffalo is Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).
How many airlines fly to Buffalo?
There are 7 airlines flying to Buffalo from 29 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Buffalo?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and JetBlue operate most flights to Buffalo. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Buffalo?
SkyTeam, Oneworld and Star Alliance are all flying to Buffalo.
How many nonstop flights are there to Buffalo?
There are roughly 2,126 flights arriving at Buffalo every month (or 497 flights each week), from a total of 29 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Buffalo Airport?
The official name of Buffalo Airport is Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
What is the airport code of Buffalo Airport?
The airport code of Buffalo Airport is BUF.
What are the most popular flights to Buffalo?
Chicago, New York City and Orlando are the 3 most popular routes to Buffalo. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Buffalo, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Buffalo?
| Chicago to Buffalo | 2h 3m |
| New York City to Buffalo | 1h 22m |
| Orlando to Buffalo | 2h 54m |
| Baltimore-Washington to Buffalo | 1h 10m |
| Atlanta to Buffalo | 2h 16m |