Direct (nonstop) flights from Miami to Buffalo

1 airline flys nonstop from Miami International (MIA) to Buffalo Niagara International (BUF). It's 1,184 miles (1,906 km), about 3h 26m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

MIA
Miami International
🇺🇸 Miami, USA
BUF
Buffalo Niagara International
🇺🇸 Buffalo, USA
Flight Time
3h 26m
Distance
1,184 mi
1,906 km
CO₂/pax
200 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
MIA → BUF
Flight Time
3h 26m
Distance
1,184 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Miami to Buffalo with one stop · direct emits 200 kg CO₂ per passenger

MIA TPA (Tampa) BUF
Leg 1: 1h 11m (204 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,053 mi) Total: ~3h 51m 🍃 241 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → TPA
1h 11m · 204 mi
View MIA to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → BUF
2h 40m · 1,053 mi
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MIA BWI (Baltimore) BUF
Leg 1: 2h 40m (946 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (280 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → BWI
2h 40m · 946 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → BUF
1h 15m · 280 mi
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MIA MCO (Orlando) BUF
Leg 1: 1h 15m (192 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,010 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → MCO
1h 15m · 192 mi
View MIA to MCO flights →
Leg 2
MCO → BUF
2h 45m · 1,010 mi
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MIA SRQ (Sarasota) BUF
Leg 1: 1h 10m (178 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,093 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 243 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → SRQ
1h 10m · 178 mi
View MIA to SRQ flights →
Leg 2
SRQ → BUF
2h 50m · 1,093 mi
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MIA CLT (Charlotte) BUF
Leg 1: 2h 17m (650 mi) Leg 2: 1h 48m (545 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 246 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → CLT
2h 17m · 650 mi
View MIA to CLT flights →
Leg 2
CLT → BUF
1h 48m · 545 mi
View CLT to BUF flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Miami to Buffalo?

A nonstop flight from Miami (MIA) to Buffalo (BUF) takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes. The distance is 1,184 miles (1,906 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Miami to Buffalo?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Miami to Buffalo?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Miami from Buffalo?

The flight distance from Miami to Buffalo is 1,184 miles (1,906 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 Miami to Buffalo?

At 3h 26m, 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 Miami to Buffalo?

Roughly 200 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,000 km.

Is the return flight from Buffalo to Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami International for this flight?

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