Buffalo to Atlanta (BUF–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AM4711
AM Aeromexi
739
6:00 AM
EDT TM
8:30 AM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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DL2664
DL Delta
738
6:00 AM
EDT TM
8:20 AM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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F91407
F9 Frontier
A21N
11:58 AM
EDT
2:27 PM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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AM3487
AM Aeromexi
739
12:05 PM
EDT TM
2:26 PM
EDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
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DL1384
DL Delta
319
1:35 PM
EDT TM
3:55 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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DL2084
DL Delta
738
4:47 PM
EDT TM
7:04 PM
EDT
2h 17m
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AF2662
AF Air France
738
4:47 PM
EDT
7:04 PM
EDT
2h 17m
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AM3301
AM Aeromexi
321
4:59 PM
EDT
7:11 PM
EDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AF2447
AF Air France
321
4:59 PM
EDT
7:11 PM
EDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AM3086
AM Aeromexi
321
4:59 PM
EDT
7:11 PM
EDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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DL2266
DL Delta
321
4:59 PM
EDT
7:11 PM
EDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AF2877
AF Air France
739
6:45 PM
EDT TM
9:25 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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DL2050
DL Delta
320
7:38 PM
EDT TM
10:00 PM
EDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
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DL1384
DL Delta
319
9:20 AM
EDT TS
11:21 AM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
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F91408
F9 Frontier
A21N
9:46 AM
EDT TN
11:50 AM
EDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
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DL2266
DL Delta
321
1:56 PM
EDT TS
3:53 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AM3108
AM Aeromexi
321
1:56 PM
EDT TS
3:53 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AM3053
AM Aeromexi
321
1:56 PM
EDT TS
3:53 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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DL2084
DL Delta
738
2:29 PM
EDT TS
4:17 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
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AM3270
AM Aeromexi
321
2:59 PM
EDT TS
4:56 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AF2182
AF Air France
321
2:59 PM
EDT TS
4:56 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AM4752
AM Aeromexi
739
3:44 PM
EDT TS
5:40 PM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
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DL2050
DL Delta
320
4:42 PM
EDT TS
6:43 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
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DL2334
DL Delta
738
9:47 PM
EDT TS
11:46 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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Buffalo to Atlanta
4 carriers, 73 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 73 Flights/wk 713 mi 2h 12m nonstop 37 1-stop hubs

BUF–ATL is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 713 miles in approximately 2h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BUF–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 33 319, 320, 321, 738 2h12-2h22 100% SkyTeam
AM Aeromexico 18 321, 739 2h12-2h30 100% SkyTeam
AF Air France 15 321, 738, 739 2h12-2h40 100% SkyTeam
F9 Frontier 7 A21N 2h29 100%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – DL
320 Airbus A320 – DL
321 Airbus A321 – AF, AM, DL
738 Boeing 737-800 – AF, DL
739 Boeing 737-900 – AF, AM
A21NF9
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + AM + DL (66 flights/wk, 90%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (7 flights/wk, 10%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BUF to ATL direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
12
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
12
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
73
Outbound / wk
52
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BUF to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,379
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BUF → ATL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
56%
Return
ATL → BUF
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BUF delays → ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Buffalo

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric BUF→ATL ROC→ATL YYZ→ATL
Distance from BUF 55 mi 68 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 2 4
Weekly flights 73 36 61
Flight time 2h 12m 2h 18m 2h 15m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of BUF with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Atlanta is 0 hours the same as Buffalo.
BUF: EDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo, it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
713 mi / 1,147 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 12m to 2h 40m.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

BUF–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Buffalo to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance713 mi / 1,147 km
Flight time2h 12m to 2h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights73 out / 52 return
1-stop connections37 hubs
Origin: BUF
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BUF to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 2h 12m to 2h 40m. The route covers 713 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines and Frontier.
There are approximately 73 nonstop flights per week from BUF to ATL. The return direction has about 52 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STL, PIT, TEB, MEM, MKE, ECP, YUL, PBI, MSP, AEX, EGE, ASE, OKC, SLC, BNA, IAD, MIA, DCA, EWR, DFW, DTW, BWI, CLT, JFK, ORD, MCO, PHL, MDW, TPA, FLL, BOS, LGA, DEN, SRQ, RSW, LAS and PHX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ATL to BUF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ROC and YYZ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.

Flights from BUF to ATL

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines and Frontier. With 73 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BUF to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BUF to ATL ranges from 2 hours 12 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 713 miles (1,147 km). There are approximately 73 weekly flights outbound and 52 return, totaling 125 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via STL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rochester (ROC) and Toronto (YYZ).