Direct (nonstop) flights from Buffalo to Atlanta

2 airlines fly nonstop from Buffalo Niagara International (BUF) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 711 miles (1,145 km), about 2h 17m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.

BUF
Buffalo Niagara International
🇺🇸 Buffalo, USA
ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
Flight Time
2h 17m
Distance
711 mi
1,145 km
CO₂/pax
132 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Delta Air Lines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
BUF → ATL
Flight Time
2h 17m
Distance
711 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
BUF → ATL
Flight Time
2h 17m
Distance
711 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Buffalo to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 132 kg CO₂ per passenger

BUF BNA (Nashville) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 55m (631 mi) Leg 2: 1h 11m (213 mi) Total: ~3h 6m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BUF → BNA
1h 55m · 631 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → ATL
1h 11m · 213 mi
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BUF RDU (Raleigh/Durham) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 35m (487 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (356 mi) Total: ~3h 8m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BUF → RDU
1h 35m · 487 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → ATL
1h 33m · 356 mi
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BUF BWI (Baltimore) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 15m (280 mi) Leg 2: 2h 2m (577 mi) Total: ~3h 17m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BUF → BWI
1h 15m · 280 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → ATL
2h 2m · 577 mi
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BUF IAD (Dulles) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 20m (283 mi) Leg 2: 1h 57m (535 mi) Total: ~3h 17m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BUF → IAD
1h 20m · 283 mi
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Leg 2
IAD → ATL
1h 57m · 535 mi
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BUF DTW (Detroit) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 17m (241 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (593 mi) Total: ~3h 22m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BUF → DTW
1h 17m · 241 mi
View BUF to DTW flights →
Leg 2
DTW → ATL
2h 5m · 593 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Buffalo to Atlanta?

A nonstop flight from Buffalo (BUF) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. The distance is 711 miles (1,145 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Buffalo to Atlanta?

2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Buffalo to Atlanta?

Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.

How far is Buffalo from Atlanta?

The flight distance from Buffalo to Atlanta is 711 miles (1,145 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Buffalo to Atlanta?

At 2h 17m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Buffalo to Atlanta?

Roughly 132 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 660 km.

Is the return flight from Atlanta to Buffalo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to Atlanta?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Buffalo Niagara International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.