United States · 2,213 miles (3,561 km)

Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX): JetBlue Airways. The two airports are 2,213 miles (3,561 km) apart. There are also 27 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chicago, Chicago and Detroit and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from BUF to LAX

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Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

BUF to LAX with one stop

27 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Denver (DEN)Southwest Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Phoenix (PHX)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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See all 27 in Routes

BUF to LAX: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from BUF to LAX?

JetBlue Airways flies nonstop from Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX).

How far is Buffalo from Los Angeles by plane?

Buffalo (BUF) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 2,213 miles (3,561 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book BUF to LAX award flights?

2 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: JetBlue TrueBlue and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does BUF to LAX cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for BUF to LAX with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Buffalo and Los Angeles?

The most direct connections are through Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW), Detroit (DTW), Denver (DEN) and Las Vegas (LAS). On 24 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Chicago.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.