United States · 732 miles (1,178 km)

Minneapolis (MSP) to Buffalo (BUF) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis (MSP) to Buffalo (BUF): Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 732 miles (1,178 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through Green Bay, Detroit and Chicago and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from MSP to BUF

Book MSP to BUF with points

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

MSP to BUF with one stop

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

  • Via Green Bay (GRB)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    American Airlines logo
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  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Sun Country Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
    Sun Country Airlines logo
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  • Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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    Sun Country Airlines logo
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  • Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    Sun Country Airlines logo
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  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
    Sun Country Airlines logo
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  • Via New York (LGA)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    American Airlines logo
  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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    Sun Country Airlines logo
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  • Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Sun Country Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines, then Frontier Airlines
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    Sun Country Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    Sun Country Airlines logo
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  • Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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See all 16 in Routes

MSP to BUF: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from MSP to BUF?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis (MSP) to Buffalo (BUF).

How far is Minneapolis from Buffalo by plane?

Minneapolis (MSP) and Buffalo (BUF) are 732 miles (1,178 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book MSP to BUF award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does MSP to BUF cost?

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

Where can I connect between Minneapolis and Buffalo?

The most direct connections are through Green Bay (GRB), Detroit (DTW), Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW) and Dulles (IAD). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Green Bay.

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.