£96 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Buffalo (BUF)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Buffalo (BUF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £96 for one-way flights and £191 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £236. This is about 16% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand for flights tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) include May and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
Enter LAX to BUF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) (LAX) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) (BUF) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, B6 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, B6 typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) (LAX) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) (BUF), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
If you're looking for the best time to fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), consider booking your trip for January or September. These months typically offer the most budget-friendly fares, with average prices around £236 for a return flight. While these might not be the absolute busiest travel times, you'll still find good flight availability, allowing you to save money without sacrificing too many options. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
There are approximately 193 connecting flights per day from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). Some common connection points include O'Hare International (ORD), Sky Harbor International (PHX), and John F. Kennedy International (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International (BUF) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by United Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in June, July, and August. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) on a Thursday, with around 81 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can maximise your day in Los Angeles before your flight, and you'll arrive in Buffalo the next morning.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from LAX to BUF takes around 5 hours, with the route covering approximately 2,213 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LAX to BUF flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Buffalo from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)?
From Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly directly into Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to reach Buffalo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), McCarran Intl. (LAS) before reaching Buffalo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Return price
£190
Distance
3539 km

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