New York to Buffalo (LGA–BUF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LGA–BUF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 291 miles in approximately 1h 31m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 44 | CR9, E70, E75, E75S | 1h26-1h38 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 26 | 319, E75, E75S | 1h08-1h38 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Buffalo from New York
| Metric | LGA→BUF | JFK→BUF | TEB→BUF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LGA | – | 11 mi | 11 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 22 | 10 |
| Weekly flights | 70 | 218 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 31m | 1h 17m | 0h 48m |
| Departure OTP | 94% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LGA: EDT · BUF: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo.
LGA–BUF Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LGA to BUF
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. With 70 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LGA to BUF Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LGA to BUF is about 1 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 291 miles (469 km). There are approximately 70 weekly flights outbound and 75 return, totaling 145 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Boston Logan, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).