Oakland to Buffalo (OAK–BUF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Oakland to Buffalo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3h ahead 47 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between OAK and BUF, connecting options are available through 47 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OAK to BUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
47
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
444
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.

Other ways to reach Buffalo from Oakland

Nearby airports with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Metric OAK→BUF SJC→BUF
Distance from OAK 29 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 0
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of OAK with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Oakland, it's 9:00 PM in Buffalo.

OAK–BUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Oakland to Buffalo route.
Route details
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections47 hubs
Origin: OAK
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
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 OAK to BUF flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKE, DAL, YYZ, SJC, PWK, SCF, BUR, BNA, TEB, YOW, BWI, ACY, CHS, LGB, YUL, IAD, HPN, HYA, HOU, MSY, BED, JAX, PHL, ISM, AHN, CMI, ISP, BOS, EGE, ATL, VRB, MCO, PBI, DFW, OPF, BCT, APF, FLL, PDX, MIA, DEN, STT, AWM, MDW, LAX, PHX and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Buffalo is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
Nearby alternatives include SJC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

47 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MKE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC).