Buffalo to Dallas (BUF–DAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,205 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 18 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 42m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Dallas flights
MDW Chicago 4h 50m WN → EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Dallas flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 4m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas flights
BWI Baltimore 5h 5m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Dallas flights
DCA Washington 5h 24m AAAS → WN Washington (DCA) to Dallas flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 41m AAASBA → WN Philadelphia (PHL) to Dallas flights
LGA New York 6h AADL → LXJWN New York (LGA) to Dallas flights
DEN Denver 6h 10m EJAUAWN → WN Denver (DEN) to Dallas flights
MCO Orlando 6h 16m ADB6F9 → WN Orlando (MCO) to Dallas flights
TPA Tampa 6h 18m JREWN → LXJWNYE Tampa (TPA) to Dallas flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Buffalo to Dallas
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,205 mi 3h nonstop -1h behind

BUF–DAL had nonstop service from Air Canada and Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,205 miles in 3h.

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All flights from Dallas (DAL) Dallas to Buffalo flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BUF–DAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 0 – – 82% Star Alliance –
WN Southwest Airlines 0 – – 82% – –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BUF to DAL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
BNA ~4h 42m MDW ~4h 50m ATL ~5h 4m BWI ~5h 5m DCA ~5h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,178
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
BUF → DAL
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
82%
Return
DAL → BUF
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BUF delays → DAL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dallas from Buffalo

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Love Field.
Metric BUF→DAL ROC→DAL YYZ→DAL
Distance from BUF – 55 mi 68 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 7
Weekly flights – – 1
Flight time 3h 3h 11m 2h 27m
Departure OTP 82% – –
Rochester (ROC) to Dallas flights · Toronto (YYZ) to Dallas flights · Erie (ERI) to Dallas flights
Airports within 200 miles of BUF with service to Dallas Love Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Dallas is 1 hour behind Buffalo.
BUF: EDT · DAL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas.
Distance & Flight Time
1,205 mi / 1,939 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m gate to gate.
Facts

BUF–DAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Buffalo to Dallas route.
Route details
Distance1,205 mi / 1,939 km
Flight time3h
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BUF
Full nameBuffalo Niagara International Airport
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m
Destination: DAL
Full nameDallas Love Field
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BUF to DAL flights.
Nonstop flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dallas Love Field take about 3h gate to gate. The route covers 1,205 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from BUF to DAL: Air Canada and Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Chicago Midway and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DAL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Dallas is 1 hour behind Buffalo.
Yes, return flights from DAL to BUF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ROC, YYZ and ERI. 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 DAL

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Dallas Love Field (DAL) had nonstop service from Air Canada and Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BUF to DAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BUF to DAL is about 3 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,205 miles (1,939 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Chicago Midway and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rochester (ROC), Toronto (YYZ) and Erie (ERI).