Direct (nonstop) flights from Dallas to Buffalo

1 airline flys nonstop from Dallas Love Fld (DAL) to Buffalo Niagara International (BUF). It's 1,206 miles (1,941 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

DAL
Dallas Love Fld
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
BUF
Buffalo Niagara International
🇺🇸 Buffalo, USA
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,206 mi
1,941 km
CO₂/pax
204 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
DAL → BUF
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,206 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dallas to Buffalo with one stop · direct emits 204 kg CO₂ per passenger

DAL BNA (Nashville) BUF
Leg 1: 1h 45m (623 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (631 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAL → BNA
1h 45m · 623 mi
View DAL to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → BUF
1h 50m · 631 mi
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DAL MDW (Chicago) BUF
Leg 1: 2h 10m (793 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (467 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAL → MDW
2h 10m · 793 mi
View DAL to MDW flights →
Leg 2
MDW → BUF
1h 30m · 467 mi
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DAL BWI (Baltimore) BUF
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,209 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (280 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 281 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAL → BWI
2h 50m · 1,209 mi
View DAL to BWI flights →
Leg 2
BWI → BUF
1h 15m · 280 mi
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DAL ATL (Atlanta) BUF
Leg 1: 2h 5m (720 mi) Leg 2: 2h 1m (711 mi) Total: ~4h 6m 🍃 290 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAL → ATL
2h 5m · 720 mi
View DAL to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → BUF
2h 1m · 711 mi
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DAL ORD (Chicago) BUF
Leg 1: 2h 25m (798 mi) Leg 2: 1h 41m (473 mi) Total: ~4h 6m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAL → ORD
2h 25m · 798 mi
View DAL to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → BUF
1h 41m · 473 mi
View ORD to BUF flights →

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BUF → DAL: Flights from Buffalo to Dallas

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dallas to Buffalo?

A nonstop flight from Dallas (DAL) to Buffalo (BUF) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,206 miles (1,941 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Buffalo?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Buffalo?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Dallas from Buffalo?

The flight distance from Dallas to Buffalo is 1,206 miles (1,941 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Dallas to Buffalo?

At 2h 50m, 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 Dallas to Buffalo?

Roughly 204 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,020 km.

Is the return flight from Buffalo to Dallas 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 Dallas to Buffalo?

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 Dallas Love Fld for this flight?

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