Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Popular airlines from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from BUF to LAX?
Book a ticket with JetBlue Airways and you'll be airborne for approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. This well-known carrier has a direct flight that departs at 7:53PM from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) and reaches LAX at 10:23PM. Expedia has some amazing flight deals, so take a peek at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to LAX last minute?
Booking your flight from BUF to LAX last minute could save you a pretty penny if you happen to find a real steal. However, tickets usually don't come down in price closer to the departure date. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. It's worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Buffalo?
With Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to choose from, making your way from Buffalo to Los Angeles is a snap. The city's main hub, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), is roughly 18 kilometers southwest of the downtown area. Besides ticket prices, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by discovering University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
For JetBlue Airways flights jetting from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to LAX, the most popular period is between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you want to avoid delays, book a morning flight. This way you can dodge the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from BUF to LAX?
Make changes quickly to your BUF to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, check out the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
3539 km

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