HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Buffalo

$124+ 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 7/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BUF
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Buffalo are usually found in June or August, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$217
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$124
(JetBlue)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$309

Good round-trip deal

$287 or less

Good one-way deal

$154 or less
From Los Angeles to Buffalo
Search Deals
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($59 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo.
Search Deals

Find 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 June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/812:59 amLAX - BUF
1 stop7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/158:02 amBUF - LAX
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$217
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/139:15 pmLAX - BUF
Nonstop4h 52mJetBlue
Sun 8/176:42 pmBUF - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 6/10$222
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/286:30 amLAX - BUF
1 stop9h 15mSouthwest
Sat 7/55:00 amBUF - LAX
1 stop13h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/291:10 pmLAX - BUF
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Mon 9/16:00 amBUF - LAX
1 stop8h 58mDelta
Deal found 6/10$272
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/2611:37 pmLAX - BUF
1 stop7h 26mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/317:00 amBUF - LAX
1 stop7h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$292
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/2611:55 pmLAX - BUF
1 stop7h 49mSun Country Air
Mon 7/2811:41 amBUF - LAX
1 stop14h 00mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/10$295
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sun 8/103:48 pmLAX - BUF
2 stops18h 28mFrontier
Wed 8/135:12 pmBUF - LAX
1 stop10h 15mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$342
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/316:00 amLAX - BUF
3 stops25h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1712:17 pmBUF - LAX
1 stop13h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$397

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo that are best for you.

Fly from

Los Angeles

Fly to

Buffalo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Tue 7/8

12:59 am-11:18 am

1 stop7h 19m

Buffalo

Tue 7/15

8:02 am-1:25 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$217

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Wed 8/13

9:15 pm-5:07 am

Nonstop4h 52m

Buffalo

Sun 8/17

6:42 pm-8:56 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

$222

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Sat 6/28

6:30 am-6:45 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Buffalo

Sat 7/5

5:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$257

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Fri 8/29

1:10 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Buffalo

Mon 9/1

6:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop8h 58m

$272

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Fri 8/1

10:40 pm-9:58 am

1 stop8h 18m

Buffalo

Mon 8/4

7:45 pm-12:45 am

1 stop8h 00m

$290

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Sat 7/26

11:55 pm-10:44 am

1 stop7h 49m

Buffalo

Mon 7/28

11:41 am-10:41 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$295

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Sun 8/10

3:48 pm-1:16 pm

2 stops18h 28m

Buffalo

Wed 8/13

5:12 pm-12:27 am

1 stop10h 15m

$342

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Thu 7/31

6:00 am-10:38 am

3 stops25h 38m

Buffalo

Sun 8/17

12:17 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop13h 27m

$397

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Fri 7/25

9:46 pm-5:38 am

Nonstop4h 52m

$124

Los AngelesBuffalo

LAX - BUF

LAXBUF

Los Angeles

Sun 8/17

6:00 am-6:33 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$125

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/10

Showing 1-10 of 17 results
1
2

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
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

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 June 9, 2025.

Booking 19 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from Los Angeles to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Buffalo at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Buffalo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Buffalo flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Buffalo

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Buffalo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from LAX to BUF are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Buffalo ranges from 2.5 - 4.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Buffalo when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Buffalo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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 40m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo per day from 6 airlines.

  • 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 $217. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are JetBlue, from $222, and Southwest, from $257. American Airlines is priced at 40% 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 JetBlue ($124), American Airlines ($125), and Southwest ($129).

  • 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 Singapore Airlines (100%), JetBlue (88%) or Hawaiian Airlines (85%) 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 $233, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $123. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Buffalo), is priced around $181.

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

    The most popular layover on flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo is Chicago. Los Angeles to Buffalo flights stop in Detroit the next most.

  • 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 $56.

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

    If you're on a layover in Detroit and looking for things to do, consider visiting Fox Theatre, Masonic Temple, or Fillmore Detroit. Travelers on a layover in Detroit can visit Fox Theatre, Masonic Temple, and Fillmore Detroit, by traveling 17.3 mi, 17.0 mi, and 17.3 mi, respectively after landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Travelers can book a car rental at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for about $64 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Of the flights from Los Angeles to Buffalo that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Charlotte.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from Los Angeles to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Los Angeles?

Book flights to Los Angeles if you plan to visit one of these locations
Williamsville
Amherst
Orchard Park
Batavia
Eden
Cheektowaga
West Seneca

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Los Angeles to Buffalo

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Los Angeles to Newark flights
San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl flights
San Francisco to Newark flights
Los Angeles to LaGuardia flights
San Francisco to LaGuardia flights
Santa Ana to Newark flights
Burbank to Newark flights
Ontario to John F Kennedy Intl flights
San Diego to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Ontario to Newark flights
Oakland to Newark flights
San Diego to Newark flights
Burbank to LaGuardia flights
Santa Ana to LaGuardia flights
Oakland to LaGuardia flights
Santa Ana to John F Kennedy Intl flights
San Jose to Newark flights
Ontario to LaGuardia flights
Las Vegas to John F Kennedy Intl flights
San Jose to John F Kennedy Intl flights
San Diego to LaGuardia flights
Burbank to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Las Vegas to Newark flights
Sacramento to Newark flights
San Jose to LaGuardia flights
Oakland to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Sacramento to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Las Vegas to LaGuardia flights
Long Beach to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Sacramento to LaGuardia flights
Los Angeles to Islip flights
Palm Springs to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Fresno to John F Kennedy Intl flights
San Francisco to Buffalo flights
Los Angeles to Albany flights
Los Angeles to White Plains flights
San Francisco to Albany flights
Palm Springs to Newark flights
Los Angeles to Syracuse flights
San Francisco to Stewart flights
San Francisco to White Plains flights
Santa Barbara to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Fresno to Newark flights
Palm Springs to LaGuardia flights
Fresno to LaGuardia flights
San Francisco to Syracuse flights
Ontario to Buffalo flights
Los Angeles to Rochester flights

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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$134Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$210Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$276Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.