Cheap flights from San Diego to Buffalo (SAN - BUF) from $118

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/26. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
SAN — BUF
oct. 2 — oct. 91

The best prices from San Diego to Buffalo are usually found in February or November, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

How to find the cheapest flight from San Diego (SAN) to Buffalo (BUF)

All the information you need to plan the best SAN to BUF flight in 2023: compare San Diego to Buffalo flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Buffalo.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$277

One-way from

$153
High demand for flights, 35% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 28% potential price drop
From San Diego to Buffalo
One-way flight from San Diego to Buffalo

SAN - BUF

Price

$277 - $456

BUF

Temperature

24.8 - 71.6 °F

BUF

Rainfall

2.5 - 4 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Diego to Buffalo?

Departing on a Friday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 64% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Buffalo?

To save up to 30% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 37 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from San Diego to Buffalo from $531 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $631 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Buffalo?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Buffalo from San Diego average $497. You can even find prices in February for less than $497, as users have found deals to Buffalo from as low as $318. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Buffalo from San Diego. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 55%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Buffalo (SAN - BUF)?

When flying from San Diego to Buffalo, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap American Airlines flights from San Diego to Buffalo

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Cheap Delta flights from San Diego to Buffalo

Have a look at some of the cheapest available Delta flights departing from San Diego and landing in Buffalo. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.

Cheap San Diego to Buffalo flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for SAN to BUF flights for September, October
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Buffalo in 2023 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.

San Diego to Buffalo 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Buffalo from San Diego found for this year
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One-way flights to Buffalo from San Diego

The cheapest one-way flights from San Diego to Buffalo
Users traveling one-way from San Diego to Buffalo can select one of these great deals. Users can also find round-trip San Diego to Buffalo flights by using the search form above.

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1 stop9h 00m

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1 stop12h 24m

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vie. 10/20

1 stop7h 30m

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mar. 10/24

1 stop8h 04m

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lun. 10/23

1 stop6h 41m

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mar. 10/24

1 stop9h 20m

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vie. 10/20

1 stop7h 30m

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mar. 10/24

2 stops10h 20m

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jue. 10/26

1 stop10h 07m

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jue. 11/2

2 stops10h 20m

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San Diego

jue. 10/26

2 stops9h 03m

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jue. 11/2

2 stops10h 20m

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San Diego

vie. 11/10

2 stops9h 53m

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dom. 11/12

1 stop10h 10m

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mar. 10/10

1 stop9h 23m

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mar. 10/17

1 stop7h 26m

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San Diego

mié. 10/25

1 stop8h 22m

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jue. 10/26

1 stop7h 46m

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Deals found on 9/26

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Delta and JetBlue from San Diego to Buffalo to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

JetBlue
7.2
Good
781 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Frontier
5.8
Fair
762 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about San Diego to Buffalo flights.

Can I find flights from San Diego to Buffalo for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Buffalo for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on JetBlue for just $270, but on average you can expect to pay $416.

Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Buffalo for under $500?

There are currently 9+ open flights from San Diego to Buffalo within the next 7 days for less than $500.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Buffalo round-trip?

Currently priced at $270, JetBlue will fly you from San Diego to Buffalo and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $314 and $317, respectively. JetBlue is 45% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Buffalo one-way?

$118 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from JetBlue. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and American Airlines, with prices starting from $136 and $157, respectively.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Buffalo?

What does SAN to BUF mean?

SAN and BUF are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SAN to BUF refers to a flight route from San Diego Airport to Buffalo Airport.

Alternative routes for San Diego to Buffalo

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Top 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Buffalo

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from San Diego to Buffalo choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$168Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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JetBlueCheapest$217Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$262Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$317Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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