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

DAL Airport Page →
1,205 mi airlines charter/private 3/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 22m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN3248
WN Southwest
737
11:00 AM
CDT T1
2:50 PM
EDT
2h 50m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN775
WN Southwest
7M8
11:55 AM
CDT T1
3:50 PM
EDT
2h 55m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN330
WN Southwest
B38M
1:30 PM
CDT T1
5:20 PM
EDT
2h 50m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN762
WN Southwest
73H
12:25 PM
EDT
2:25 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN784
WN Southwest
7M8
12:30 PM
EDT
2:30 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1094
WN Southwest
737
3:25 PM
EDT
5:25 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
BNA Nashville 4h 23m WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Buffalo flights
MDW Chicago 4h 35m JTLWN WN Chicago (MDW) to Buffalo flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 55m WN EJAWN Baltimore (BWI) to Buffalo flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 55m EJAJREWN AA Charlotte (CLT) to Buffalo flights
ATL Atlanta 5h AFAMDL AMDLF9 Atlanta (ATL) to Buffalo flights
MKE Milwaukee 5h 6m EJAWN WN Milwaukee (MKE) to Buffalo flights
DCA Washington 5h 17m WN AA Washington (DCA) to Buffalo flights
ORD Chicago 5h 32m WN AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Buffalo flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 35m WN AABA Philadelphia (PHL) to Buffalo flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 5h 37m WN F9LXJ Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Buffalo flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Dallas to Buffalo
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,205 mi 2h 50m nonstop +1h ahead

DAL–BUF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,205 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DAL–BUF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 3 737, 7M8, B38M 2h50-2h55 57%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DAL to BUF direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DAL to BUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,258
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
DAL → BUF
57%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
57%
Arriving
79%
Return
BUF → DAL
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DAL delays → BUF delays →

Other ways to reach Buffalo from Dallas

Nearby airports with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Metric DAL→BUF DFW→BUF FTW→BUF
Distance from DAL 12 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 3 16
Flight time 2h 50m 2h 43m 2h 14m
Departure OTP 57%
Airports within 200 miles of DAL with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas, it's 7:00 PM in Buffalo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,205 mi / 1,939 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m gate to gate.

DAL–BUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas to Buffalo route.
Route details
Distance1,205 mi / 1,939 km
Flight time2h 50m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DAL
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m
Destination: BUF
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAL to BUF flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Love Field to Buffalo Niagara International Airport take about 2h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 1,205 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DAL to BUF: Southwest Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Chicago Midway and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall.
Buffalo is 1 hour ahead of Dallas.
Yes, return flights from BUF to DAL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DFW and FTW. 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 DAL to BUF

Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DAL to BUF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAL to BUF is about 2 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,205 miles (1,939 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Chicago Midway and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Fort Worth (FTW).