Akron to Buffalo (CAK–BUF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CAK Airport Page →
197 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
No nonstop service between CAK and BUF. Nearest airports to CAK with scheduled service: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW, 133 mi) · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE, 40 mi) · Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT, 70 mi)
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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
CLT Charlotte 4h 22m AANXC → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Buffalo flights
ORD Chicago 4h 26m AAAVNZ → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Buffalo flights
DCA Washington 5h 54m AAAS → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Buffalo flights
TPA Tampa 7h 33m MX → WN Tampa (TPA) to Buffalo flights
MCO Orlando 8h 23m MX → ADB6F9 Orlando (MCO) to Buffalo flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 11h 10m G4MX → ADB6 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Buffalo flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 14h 23m MX → F9 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Buffalo flights
BNA Nashville 16h 4m G4 → WN Nashville (BNA) to Buffalo flights
LAS Las Vegas 16h 57m MX → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Buffalo flights
RSW Fort Myers 26h 4m MX → B6 Fort Myers (RSW) to Buffalo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Akron to Buffalo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
197 mi 0h 57m nonstop

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CAK to BUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
DTW ~3h 30m CLT ~4h 22m ORD ~4h 26m DCA ~5h 54m TPA ~7h 33m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
450
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
CAK → BUF
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
Arriving
56%
Return
BUF → CAK
45%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
45%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CAK delays → BUF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Buffalo from Akron

Nearby airports with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Metric CAK→BUF CLE→BUF PIT→BUF
Distance from CAK – 40 mi 70 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 3
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 0h 57m 0h 54m 0h 32m
Departure OTP 33% – –
Cleveland (CLE) to Buffalo flights · Pittsburgh (PIT) to Buffalo flights · Columbus (CMH) to Buffalo flights
Airports within 200 miles of CAK with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Akron, it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo.
Distance & Flight Time
197 mi / 318 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 57m gate to gate.
Facts

CAK–BUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Akron to Buffalo route.
Route details
Distance197 mi / 318 km
Flight time0h 57m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CAK
Full nameAkron Canton Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOCAK / KCAK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation1,228 ft / 374 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 CAK to BUF flights.
Nonstop flights from Akron Canton Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport take about 0h 57m gate to gate. The route covers 197 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Chicago O'Hare and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Yes, return flights from BUF to CAK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLE, PIT and CMH. 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 CAK to BUF

Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CAK to BUF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAK to BUF is about 0 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 197 miles (318 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Chicago O'Hare and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cleveland (CLE), Pittsburgh (PIT) and Columbus (CMH).