Anchorage to Buffalo (ANC–BUF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ANC Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between ANC and BUF. Nearest airports to ANC with scheduled service: Merrill Field (MRI, 5 mi) · Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA, 59 mi) · Homer Airport (HOM, 118 mi)
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✈ Nonstop

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ORD Chicago 8h 1m 5YAAAC → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Buffalo flights
MSP Minneapolis 8h 17m AFAMAS → AFDLSY Minneapolis (MSP) to Buffalo flights
DTW Detroit 8h 55m AMDL → DLKEVS Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo flights
JFK New York 8h 59m 5YASBR → AMATB6 New York (JFK) to Buffalo flights
DEN Denver 9h 14m ASCMLH → UAWN Denver (DEN) to Buffalo flights
EWR Newark 9h 34m UA → CMOSUA Newark (EWR) to Buffalo flights
IAD Dulles 9h 36m UA → AVCMSN Dulles (IAD) to Buffalo flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 10h 4m 5Y7LAA → AAG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Buffalo flights
BOS Boston 10h 20m AS → AAB6EI Boston (BOS) to Buffalo flights
LAX Los Angeles 10h 37m 5YASCA → B6 Los Angeles (LAX) to Buffalo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Anchorage to Buffalo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+4h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between ANC and BUF, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ANC to BUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
ORD ~8h 1m MSP ~8h 17m DTW ~8h 55m JFK ~8h 59m DEN ~9h 14m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
596
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ANC → BUF
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
100%
Return
BUF → ANC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ANC delays → BUF delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Buffalo is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.
ANC: AKDT · BUF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Anchorage, it's 10:00 PM in Buffalo.
Facts

ANC–BUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Anchorage to Buffalo route.
Route details
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ANC
Full nameTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
Destination: BUF
Full nameBuffalo Niagara International Airport
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ANC to BUF flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Buffalo is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.
Yes, return flights from BUF to ANC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.