How long is the flight from South Dakota to Buffalo?

Departing from South Dakota to Buffalo will take you 3h 58m. There are 905 mi between South Dakota and Buffalo. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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.

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).

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

When flying from South Dakota 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.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Buffalo from South Dakota?

Most people fly into Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight to Buffalo from South Dakota. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to Buffalo that include hotel bookings?

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

Fri 12/58:00 amFSD - BUF

1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/95:40 pmBUF - FSD

1 stop5h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$274

Thu 11/131:10 pmFSD - BUF

1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines

Wed 11/194:26 pmBUF - FSD

1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$397

Fri 12/51:09 pmFSD - BUF

2 stops9h 30mAmerican Airlines

Tue 12/96:12 amBUF - FSD

2 stops9h 58mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$407

Wed 11/266:23 pmFSD - BUF

2 stops18h 57mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/37:00 amBUF - FSD

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/30

$443

Fri 10/3112:27 pmRAP - BUF

1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/28:10 amBUF - RAP

1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/30

$469

Fri 11/148:57 amFSD - BUF

2 stops13h 25mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/165:40 pmBUF - FSD

1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$508

Thu 11/138:57 amFSD - BUF

2 stops13h 01mUnited Airlines

Wed 11/196:00 amBUF - FSD

3 stops16h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$558

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Fri 12/58:00 amFSD - BUF

1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/95:40 pmBUF - FSD

1 stop5h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$274

Tue 3/312:19 pmFSD - BUF

1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines

Sat 3/76:00 amBUF - FSD

1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$354

Tue 3/310:58 amFSD - BUF

2 stops11h 09mDelta

Sat 3/76:25 amBUF - FSD

2 stops17h 33mDelta

Deal found 10/29

$443

Fri 12/510:43 amFSD - BUF

1 stop4h 17mAmerican Airlines

Tue 12/94:46 pmBUF - FSD

1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$397

Thu 11/131:10 pmFSD - BUF

1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines

Wed 11/194:26 pmBUF - FSD

1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$397

Wed 11/266:23 pmFSD - BUF

2 stops18h 57mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/37:00 amBUF - FSD

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/30

$443

Fri 3/66:20 amRAP - BUF

2 stops27h 31mDelta

Tue 3/102:30 pmBUF - RAP

2 stops9h 44mDelta

Deal found 10/28

$533

Fri 3/67:05 amRAP - BUF

1 stop13h 40mUnited Airlines

Tue 3/108:30 amBUF - RAP

1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$587

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Fri 10/3112:27 pmRAP - BUF

1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/28:10 amBUF - RAP

1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/30

$469

Thu 11/131:10 pmFSD - BUF

1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines

Wed 11/194:26 pmBUF - FSD

1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$397

Thu 11/138:57 amFSD - BUF

2 stops13h 01mUnited Airlines

Wed 11/196:00 amBUF - FSD

3 stops16h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$558

Fri 11/148:57 amFSD - BUF

2 stops13h 25mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/165:40 pmBUF - FSD

1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$508

Fri 11/141:43 pmFSD - BUF

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Sun 11/167:40 amBUF - FSD

1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$585

Wed 11/266:23 pmFSD - BUF

2 stops18h 57mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/37:00 amBUF - FSD

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/30

$443

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Sun 12/142:26 pmFSD - BUF

2 stops19h 19mFrontier

Deal found 10/30

$176

Sun 12/142:26 pmFSD - BUF

3 stops22h 49mMultiple Airlines

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$261

Sun 12/1410:43 amFSD - BUF

1 stop4h 17mAmerican Airlines

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$272

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Fri 12/5

8:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop4h 12m

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Tue 12/9

5:40 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 10m

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FSD - BUF

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Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 3/3

12:19 pm-5:17 pm

1 stop3h 58m

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Sat 3/7

6:00 am-12:37 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$354

Sioux FallsBuffalo

FSD - BUF

FSDBUF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 12/5

10:43 am-4:00 pm

1 stop4h 17m

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Tue 12/9

4:46 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 43m

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FSD - BUF

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Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 11/13

1:10 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop8h 31m

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Wed 11/19

4:26 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$397

Sioux FallsBuffalo

FSD - BUF

FSDBUF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 3/3

10:58 am-11:07 pm

2 stops11h 09m

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Sat 3/7

6:25 am-10:58 pm

2 stops17h 33m

$443

Sioux FallsBuffalo

FSD - BUF

FSDBUF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 11/26

6:23 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops18h 57m

Buffalo

Wed 12/3

7:00 am-10:45 am

1 stop4h 45m

$443

Rapid CityBuffalo

RAP - BUF

RAPBUF

Rapid City

Fri 3/6

6:20 am-11:51 am

2 stops27h 31m

Buffalo

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2:30 pm-10:14 pm

2 stops9h 44m

$533

Rapid CityBuffalo

RAP - BUF

RAPBUF

Rapid City

Fri 3/6

7:05 am-10:45 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Buffalo

Tue 3/10

8:30 am-12:37 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$587

Sioux FallsBuffalo

FSD - BUF

FSDBUF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 12/14

2:26 pm-10:45 am

2 stops19h 19m

$176

Sioux FallsBuffalo

FSD - BUF

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Sun 12/14

2:26 pm-2:15 pm

3 stops22h 49m

$261

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Buffalo from South Dakota?
Most people fly into Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight to Buffalo from South Dakota. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center.
How long is the flight from South Dakota to Buffalo?
Departing from South Dakota to Buffalo will take you 3h 58m. There are 905 mi between South Dakota and Buffalo. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to Buffalo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Dakota to Buffalo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Dakota to Buffalo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Dakota to Buffalo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Dakota to Buffalo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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.

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American Airlines	Cheapest$258	Average$377	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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