Long Beach to Buffalo (LGB–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 6h 15m HNWWN WN Phoenix (PHX) to Buffalo flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 23m WN WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Buffalo flights
MDW Chicago 6h 40m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Buffalo flights
DEN Denver 6h 50m UAWN UAWN Denver (DEN) to Buffalo flights
BNA Nashville 24h 10m WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Buffalo flights
DAL Dallas 26h 20m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to Buffalo flights
MSY New Orleans ~7h 8m AS New Orleans (MSY) to Buffalo flights
HOU Houston ~7h 18m WN Houston (HOU) to Buffalo flights
BWI Baltimore ~7h 22m UD EJAWN Baltimore (BWI) to Buffalo flights
PHL Philadelphia ~7h 47m AABA Philadelphia (PHL) to Buffalo flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Long Beach to Buffalo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,204 mi 4h 20m nonstop +3h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LGB to BUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
256
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
LGB → BUF
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
76%
Return
BUF → LGB
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGB delays → BUF delays →

Other ways to reach Buffalo from Long Beach

Nearby airports with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Metric LGB→BUF LAX→BUF BUR→BUF
Distance from LGB 17 mi 29 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 7
Flight time 4h 20m 4h 54m 4h 3m
Departure OTP 65%
Airports within 200 miles of LGB with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Buffalo is 3 hours ahead of Long Beach.
LGB: PDT · BUF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Long Beach, it's 9:00 PM in Buffalo.
Distance & Flight Time
2,204 mi / 3,547 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 20m gate to gate.

LGB–BUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Long Beach to Buffalo route.
Route details
Distance2,204 mi / 3,547 km
Flight time4h 20m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m
Destination: BUF
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGB to BUF flights.
Nonstop flights from Long Beach International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport take about 4h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 2,204 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Chicago Midway.
Buffalo is 3 hours ahead of Long Beach.
Nearby alternatives include LAX and BUR. 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 LGB to BUF

Long Beach International Airport (LGB) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LGB to BUF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGB to BUF is about 4 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,204 miles (3,547 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX) and Burbank (BUR).