Salt Lake City to Buffalo (SLC–BUF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SLC Airport Page →
1,706 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 23 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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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
MDW Chicago 5h 15m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Buffalo flights
DEN Denver 5h 32m 2IACAF UAWN Denver (DEN) to Buffalo flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 35m DLKESY AFDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Buffalo flights
BNA Nashville 5h 58m DLKEWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Buffalo flights
ORD Chicago 6h 3m AAAZBA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Buffalo flights
DTW Detroit 6h 23m AFDLKE AAAFDL Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 30m AFAMDL EJAWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Buffalo flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 31m AAAFAM WN Phoenix (PHX) to Buffalo flights
BWI Baltimore 6h 34m DLWN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Buffalo flights
IAD Dulles 6h 40m DLKEUA AVCMSN Dulles (IAD) to Buffalo flights
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Salt Lake City to Buffalo
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,706 mi 3h 8m nonstop +2h ahead

SLC–BUF has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to BUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,521
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
SLC → BUF
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Arriving
73%
Return
BUF → SLC
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SLC delays → BUF delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Buffalo is 2 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
SLC: MDT · BUF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 8:00 PM in Buffalo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,706 mi / 2,746 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 8m gate to gate.
Getting to SLC

TRAX light rail Green Line runs from downtown Salt Lake City (Intermodal Hub / Temple Square) to the airport in 18 minutes ($2.50). Trains run every 15 minutes from 5am to 11pm daily. The airport station is inside the terminal building.Ride-shares from downtown cost $15–25 and take 10–20 minutes. I-80 connects directly to the airport from the east. The airport opened a new terminal in 2020; it is one facility now, replacing the old dual-terminal setup. Ski resort shuttles depart from Ground Transportation for Park City, Deer Valley, and Alta/Snowbird (60–90 min).

SLC–BUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salt Lake City to Buffalo route.
Route details
Distance1,706 mi / 2,746 km
Flight time3h 8m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m
Destination: BUF
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLC to BUF flights.
Nonstop flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport take about 3h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 1,706 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Denver and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BUF and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Buffalo is 2 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
Yes, return flights from BUF to SLC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 SLC to BUF

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SLC to BUF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLC to BUF is about 3 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,706 miles (2,746 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Denver and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.