Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights
An economy award from Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX) starts at 13,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on JetBlue Airways, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. One airline flies nonstop from Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX): JetBlue Airways. The two airports are 2,213 miles (3,561 km) apart. There are also 27 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chicago, Chicago and Detroit and more.
How many miles BUF to LAX costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn JetBlue Airways | 13,000 | $5.60 |
| Etihad GuestOn JetBlue Airways | 28,000 | $5.60–255.60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn JetBlue Airways | 30,000 | $50.40 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from BUF to LAX
- JetBlue AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 2 programsWho books it
Book BUF to LAX with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks JetBlue Airways
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks JetBlue Airways
BUF to LAX with one stop
27 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
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- Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Denver (DEN)Southwest Airlines and United Airlines the whole way+2
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and 1 more the whole way
+3 - Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Phoenix (PHX)Southwest Airlines the whole way+2
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
BUF to LAX: common questions
How many miles does BUF to LAX cost?
In economy it starts at 13,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on JetBlue Airways, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Etihad Guest (28,000) and TAP Miles&Go (30,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from BUF to LAX?
JetBlue Airways flies nonstop from Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX).
How far is Buffalo from Los Angeles by plane?
Buffalo (BUF) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 2,213 miles (3,561 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book BUF to LAX award flights?
2 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: JetBlue TrueBlue and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Buffalo and Los Angeles?
The most direct connections are through Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW), Detroit (DTW), Denver (DEN) and Las Vegas (LAS). On 24 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Chicago.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.