Fort Lauderdale to Buffalo (FLL–BUF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

FLL Airport Page →
1,168 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 18m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AD7421cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
320
7:29 PM
EDT T3
10:32 PM
EDT
3h 3m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices
B62466+1
B6 JetBlue
320
7:29 PM
EDT T3
10:32 PM
EDT
3h 3m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
B62465+1
B6 JetBlue
320
6:00 AM
EDT
8:58 AM
EDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AD7400cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
320
6:00 AM
EDT
8:58 AM
EDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AD7380
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
320
9:14 AM
EDT
12:10 PM
EDT
2h 56m
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
MCO Orlando 4h 30m B6LXJWN ADB6F9 Orlando (MCO) to Buffalo flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 35m ADAFB6 F9LXJ Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Buffalo flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 35m F9NKWN EJAWN Baltimore (BWI) to Buffalo flights
DCA Washington 4h 42m AAADAS AA Washington (DCA) to Buffalo flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 44m AABAF9 AA Charlotte (CLT) to Buffalo flights
ATL Atlanta 5h ADAFAM AMDLF9 Atlanta (ATL) to Buffalo flights
BNA Nashville 5h 10m ADG4WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Buffalo flights
LGA New York 5h 15m AAADB6 AADL New York (LGA) to Buffalo flights
DTW Detroit 5h 16m AFDLKE AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 21m AAADAS AABA Philadelphia (PHL) to Buffalo flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Fort Lauderdale to Buffalo
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,168 mi 3h 3m nonstop

FLL–BUF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,168 miles in approximately 3h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FLL–BUF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue Also: AD 7 320 3h03 74% AD
WN Southwest Airlines 1 74%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AD, B6
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 + WN (8 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, FLL to BUF direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FLL to BUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,714
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
FLL → BUF
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
86%
Return
BUF → FLL
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays → BUF delays →

Other ways to reach Buffalo from Fort Lauderdale

Nearby airports with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Metric FLL→BUF OPF→BUF MIA→BUF
Distance from FLL 14 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 3
Weekly flights 14
Flight time 3h 3m 2h 50m 2h 42m
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of FLL with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,168 mi / 1,880 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 3m gate to gate.
Getting to FLL

Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).

FLL–BUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Lauderdale to Buffalo route.
Route details
Distance1,168 mi / 1,880 km
Flight time3h 3m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 15 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: BUF
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FLL to BUF flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport take about 3h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 1,168 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from FLL to BUF: JetBlue and Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily 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 Orlando, Raleigh-Durham and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall.
Yes, return flights from BUF to FLL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPF, MIA and PBI. 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 FLL to BUF

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue and Southwest Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FLL to BUF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FLL to BUF is about 3 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,168 miles (1,880 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Orlando, Raleigh-Durham and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Miami (MIA) and West Palm Beach (PBI).