Buffalo Airport (BUF)

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Country United States | Continent North America | IATA: BUF | ICAO: KBUF | Elevation 728 ft · 222 m | Local time

Destinations
60
Flights / day
103
Busiest route
New York
Top airline
Flexjet

Buffalo Niagara Airport averages 103 flights per day to 60 destinations, with 59 domestic routes and one international route. A total of 26 airlines operate at BUF, led by Flexjet. This airport provides direct service to two countries across one continent, with Canada representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Buffalo Niagara connects to Los Angeles, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 40 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Buffalo Niagara Airport connects 60 destinations worldwide, with New York standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Los Angeles, and the shortest flight is to Elmira/Corning.

New York (JFK) – United States of America
3 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
301 mi · 484 km
10
per day
Chicago (ORD) – United States of America
4 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
472 mi · 760 km
9
per day
Orlando (MCO) – United States of America
3 airlines
3 hr 10 mins
1,013 mi · 1,630 km
8
per day
Baltimore (BWI) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
281 mi · 453 km
8
per day
Washington (DCA) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
296 mi · 476 km
6
per day
Charlotte (CLT) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
547 mi · 880 km
5
per day
Detroit (DTW) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
240 mi · 387 km
5
per day
Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
713 mi · 1,147 km
5
per day
Philadelphia (PHL) – United States of America
4 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
279 mi · 448 km
4
per day
New York (LGA) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 25 mins
291 mi · 469 km
4
per day
Washington (IAD) – United States of America
3 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
284 mi · 457 km
4
per day
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America
3 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,168 mi · 1,880 km
4
per day
Newark (EWR) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 25 mins
282 mi · 453 km
4
per day
Tampa (TPA) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,056 mi · 1,699 km
4
per day
Boston (BOS) – United States of America
4 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
395 mi · 635 km
3
per day
Las Vegas (LAS) – United States of America
1 airline
5 hr 15 mins
1,982 mi · 3,189 km
2
per day
Chicago (MDW) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
467 mi · 752 km
2
per day
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,211 mi · 1,949 km
2
per day
Denver (DEN) – United States of America
2 airlines
4 hr 5 mins
1,356 mi · 2,182 km
2
per day
Nashville (BNA) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
633 mi · 1,018 km
1
per day
Phoenix (PHX) – United States of America
1 airline
5 hr 5 mins
1,908 mi · 3,071 km
1
per day
Teterboro (TEB) – United States of America
3 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
280 mi · 451 km
1
per day
Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,095 mi · 1,763 km
6
per week
Fort Myers (RSW) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,146 mi · 1,845 km
5
per week
West Palm Beach (PBI) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,126 mi · 1,812 km
5
per week
Boca Raton (BCT) – United States of America
3 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,147 mi · 1,846 km
4
per week
White Plains (HPN) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
289 mi · 464 km
4
per week
Akron (CAK) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
197 mi · 318 km
3
per week
Elmira/Corning (ELM) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
108 mi · 174 km
3
per week
Naples (APF) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,173 mi · 1,887 km
3
per week
Aiken (AIK) – United States of America
1 airline
BUF → AIK
2
per week
Alexandria (AEX) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,103 mi · 1,775 km
2
per week
Cleveland (CLE) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
191 mi · 308 km
2
per week
Detroit (YIP) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
249 mi · 400 km
2
per week
Eagle (EGE) – United States of America
1 airline
4 hr 20 mins
1,474 mi · 2,372 km
2
per week
Jackson (JAC) – United States of America
1 airline
4 hr 30 mins
1,601 mi · 2,576 km
2
per week
Los Angeles (LAX) – United States of America
1 airline
5 hr 40 mins
2,213 mi · 3,561 km
2
per week
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
488 mi · 785 km
2
per week
Saint Louis (SUS) – United States of America
1 airline
BUF → SUS
2
per week
Sheboygan (SBM) – United States of America
1 airline
BUF → SBM
2
per week
Stuart (SUA) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,092 mi · 1,757 km
2
per week
Washington (WSG) – United States of America
1 airline
BUF → WSG
2
per week
Bedford (BED) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
379 mi · 610 km
1
per week
Beverly (BVY) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
397 mi · 639 km
1
per week
Birmingham (BHM) – United States of America
1 airline
BUF → BHM
1
per week
Farmingdale (FRG) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
313 mi · 504 km
1
per week
Manchester (MHT) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
369 mi · 594 km
1
per week
Marco Island (MRK) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,183 mi · 1,903 km
1
per week
Memphis (MEM) – United States of America
1 airline
BUF → MEM
1
per week
Miami (MIA) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,188 mi · 1,912 km
1
per week
Montreal (YHU) – Canada
1 airline
BUF → YHU
1
per week
Myrtle Beach (MYR) – United States of America
1 airline
BUF → MYR
1
per week
Orlando (ISM) – United States of America
1 airline
BUF → ISM
1
per week
Philadelphia (BBX) – United States of America
1 airline
BUF → BBX
1
per week
Pittsburgh (PIT) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
186 mi · 299 km
1
per week
Plattsburgh (PBG) – United States of America
1 airline
BUF → PBG
1
per week
Reading (RDG) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
227 mi · 366 km
1
per week
Rochester (ROC) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
55 mi · 88 km
1
per week
St Petersburg-Clearwater (PIE) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,062 mi · 1,709 km
1
per week
State College (SCE) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
151 mi · 244 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Buffalo Niagara Airport is served by 26 airlines, with Flexjet in the lead at 14% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 37% of routes. 14 carriers operate only one route each. A total of one airline operate international routes, compared with 26 airlines serving domestic routes. AirShare LLC is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Los Angeles with a flight time of 5 hrs 40 mins.

Flexjet (13 routes)
Southwest Airlines (12 routes)
NetJets Aviation (9 routes)
AirShare LLC (9 routes)
Libyan Airlines (8 routes)
American Airlines (7 routes)
Delta Air Lines (4 routes)
JetBlue Airways (4 routes)
United Airlines (4 routes)
Frontier Airlines (3 routes)
Envoy Air (2 routes)
PlaneSense (2 routes)
UPS (1 routes)
KPO (1 routes)
Executive Jet Management (1 routes)
JRE (1 routes)
BYA (1 routes)
Castle Aviation (1 routes)
XLJ (1 routes)
Denver Air Connection (1 routes)
Ameriflight (1 routes)
Priester Aviation (1 routes)
UWD (1 routes)
MVP (1 routes)
FedEx - Federal Express (1 routes)
Quest Diagnostics (1 routes)

Buffalo Niagara Airport provides direct service to two countries across one continent. The route network is 98% domestic and 2% international. Canada is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 103/day
Canada - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
8,829 ft 2,691 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
8,829 ft 2,691 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,159 ft 2,182 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,159 ft 2,182 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt

Runway Length

65 aircraft cannot operate at Buffalo Niagara Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,829 ft (2,691 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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