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$122+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo (LAX - BUF)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BUF
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Buffalo

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/158:54 pm
LAX
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BUF
1 stop19h 19m
Frontier
Mon 4/2011:25 am
BUF
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LAX
1 stop10h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 1/24$180
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/2810:45 pm
LAX
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BUF
1 stop11h 39m
Frontier
Sat 3/79:25 pm
BUF
-
LAX
1 stop23h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 1/25$196
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/710:00 pm
LAX
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BUF
1 stop11h 17m
Frontier
Thu 4/911:54 am
BUF
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LAX
1 stop9h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$201
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/810:00 pm
LAX
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BUF
1 stop11h 17m
Frontier
Mon 4/133:00 pm
BUF
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LAX
1 stop30h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$212
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/51:17 am
LAX
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BUF
1 stop7h 26m
American Airlines
Mon 3/97:40 pm
BUF
-
LAX
1 stop8h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$213
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2311:49 pm
LAX
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BUF
1 stop8h 54m
American Airlines
Mon 3/26:01 pm
BUF
-
LAX
1 stop9h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$214
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/78:54 pm
LAX
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BUF
1 stop8h 53m
Frontier
Sun 5/1011:25 am
BUF
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LAX
1 stop10h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 1/24$215
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/512:55 am
LAX
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BUF
1 stop7h 01m
American Airlines
Wed 5/137:28 pm
BUF
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LAX
1 stop8h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$216
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/68:54 pm
LAX
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BUF
1 stop19h 19m
Frontier
Sun 5/1011:25 am
BUF
-
LAX
1 stop10h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 1/24$226
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/711:49 pm
LAX
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BUF
1 stop8h 00m
American Airlines
Mon 3/97:40 pm
BUF
-
LAX
1 stop8h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$235
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/88:54 pm
LAX
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BUF
1 stop10h 55m
Frontier
Wed 5/131:08 pm
BUF
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LAX
1 stop10h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 1/25$236

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Buffalo (BUF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$180
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$122
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$358

Good round-trip deal

$377 or less

Good one-way deal

$249 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Buffalo flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Los Angeles-Buffalo flights.
From Los Angeles to Buffalo
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($41 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo that are best for you.

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LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Thu 2/5

8:33 am-8:29 pm

1 stop8h 56m

Buffalo

Sat 2/7

11:24 am-6:03 pm

1 stop9h 39m

$253

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Wed 5/20

12:50 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Buffalo

Wed 5/27

6:10 am-10:28 am

1 stop7h 18m

$256

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Tue 4/7

11:30 pm-9:50 am

1 stop7h 20m

Buffalo

Mon 4/13

7:36 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$257

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Tue 5/12

11:45 am-11:03 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Buffalo

Fri 5/15

4:57 pm-12:26 am

1 stop10h 29m

$257

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Tue 5/26

12:13 am-10:00 am

1 stop6h 47m

Buffalo

Sun 6/7

5:47 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$257

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Wed 2/4

12:30 am-11:21 am

1 stop7h 51m

Buffalo

Mon 2/9

11:50 am-5:36 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$257

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Tue 3/17

6:00 am-6:43 pm

1 stop9h 43m

Buffalo

Fri 3/20

12:07 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$257

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-4:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Buffalo

Tue 3/17

10:32 am-2:35 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$257

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-4:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Buffalo

Mon 3/16

5:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$257

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Mon 3/2

10:55 pm-11:00 am

1 stop9h 05m

Buffalo

Tue 3/17

4:53 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop10h 02m

$257

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Compare providers for flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Buffalo in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Buffalo flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Buffalo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Buffalo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Buffalo flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Los Angeles-Buffalo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Buffalo from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

Booking 90 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo (average of $147). Flying from Los Angeles to Buffalo in March is currently the most expensive (average of $247). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to BUF?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Buffalo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 26, 2026.

When flying from Los Angeles to Buffalo, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Buffalo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Buffalo. Reviews last updated January 26, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Los Angeles to Buffalo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Buffalo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

    If you book a flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo, you will be flying from Los Angeles to Buffalo. Flights to Buffalo (BUF) from Los Angeles (LAX) take 4h 52m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo per day from 6 airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

    Departing from Los Angeles to Buffalo will take you 7h 20m. Los Angeles and Buffalo are separated by a distance of 2211 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Buffalo round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo round-trip from $148. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $176, and Frontier, from $190. Delta is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Buffalo one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo are Frontier ($69), American Airlines ($88), and JetBlue ($113).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo consider choosing JetBlue (31%), Hawaiian Airlines (31%) or Singapore Airlines (31%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo? While on average our users pay $379, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $187. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Buffalo), is priced around $199.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Chicago?

    If you're on a layover in Chicago and looking for things to do, consider visiting Magnificent Mile, River North, or Grant Park. Magnificent Mile, River North, and Grant Park are located about 15.5 mi, 15.0 mi, and 16.2 mi, respectively from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Those on a layover in Chicago in need of a rental car can book one at Chicago O'Hare Intl for about $51.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Charlotte?

    If you're on a layover in Charlotte and looking for things to do, consider visiting Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame, or North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. Travelers on a layover in Charlotte can visit Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame, and North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, by traveling 8.2 mi, 5.7 mi, and 5.8 mi, respectively after landing at Charlotte Douglas. Travelers can book a car rental at Charlotte Douglas for about $46 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Buffalo flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Buffalo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Buffalo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo (average of $147). Flying from Los Angeles to Buffalo in March is currently the most expensive (average of $247). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Buffalo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$148Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$176Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FrontierCheapest$190Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$192Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$192Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$209Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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