Buffalo to Sioux Falls (BUF–FSD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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905 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 8m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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
MSP Minneapolis 4h 21m DLWS → AMDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Sioux Falls flights
ORD Chicago 4h 43m AAACAS → AAASCM Chicago (ORD) to Sioux Falls flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 45m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Sioux Falls flights
DEN Denver 6h 23m UAWN → CMDLEJA Denver (DEN) to Sioux Falls flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 10h 37m AAQR → AAQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sioux Falls flights
PHX Phoenix 19h 52m WN → AAOO Phoenix (PHX) to Sioux Falls flights
BNA Nashville 21h 52m WN → G4 Nashville (BNA) to Sioux Falls flights
MDW Chicago ~4h 38m WN → Chicago (MDW) to Sioux Falls flights
DCA Washington ~5h 32m AAAS → B6 Washington (DCA) to Sioux Falls flights
JFK New York ~6h 24m AFAMAT → B6 New York (JFK) to Sioux Falls flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Buffalo to Sioux Falls
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
905 mi 2h 8m nonstop -1h behind

BUF–FSD has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BUF to FSD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
MSP ~4h 21m MDW ~4h 38m ORD ~4h 43m DCA ~5h 32m ATL ~5h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
252
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 → FSD
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
76%
Return
FSD → BUF
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
56%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BUF delays → FSD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo, it's 5:00 PM in Sioux Falls.
Distance & Flight Time
905 mi / 1,457 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 8m gate to gate.
Facts

BUF–FSD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Buffalo to Sioux Falls route.
Route details
Distance905 mi / 1,457 km
Flight time2h 8m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BUF
Full nameBuffalo Niagara International Airport
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m
Destination: FSD
Full nameSioux Falls Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOFSD / KFSD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation1,429 ft / 436 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BUF to FSD flights.
Nonstop flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sioux Falls Regional Airport take about 2h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 905 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Chicago O'Hare and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Sioux Falls is 1 hour behind Buffalo.
Yes, return flights from FSD to BUF 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.

Flights from BUF to FSD

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BUF to FSD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BUF to FSD is about 2 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 905 miles (1,457 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Chicago O'Hare and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.