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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Buffalo from C$ 189

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — BUF
4 Feb — 11 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from San Francisco to Buffalo are usually found in September or February, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Buffalo (BUF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 368

One-way from

C$ 189

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 643
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 10/3-11/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 13m total
  • San Francisco to Buffalo
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JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 25/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 44m total
  • San Francisco to Buffalo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (C$ 136 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 January 2025.

Mon 10/311:20 p.m.SFO - BUF
1 stop9h 10mJetBlue
Tue 11/31:30 p.m.BUF - SFO
1 stop9h 03mJetBlue
Deal found 30/1C$ 368
Thu 3/410:45 p.m.SFO - BUF
1 stop6h 32mDelta
Tue 8/49:00 a.m.BUF - SFO
1 stop8h 46mDelta
Deal found 30/1C$ 400
Mon 10/39:05 a.m.SFO - BUF
2 stops12h 50mSouthwest
Tue 11/31:35 p.m.BUF - SFO
2 stops12h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 30/1C$ 472
Mon 5/512:25 a.m.SFO - BUF
1 stop6h 47mUnited Airlines
Tue 13/57:55 p.m.BUF - SFO
1 stop8h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/1C$ 544
Thu 26/611:59 p.m.SFO - BUF
1 stop7h 45mSun Country Air
Mon 7/711:40 a.m.BUF - SFO
1 stop26h 28mSun Country Air
Deal found 30/1C$ 700
Tue 6/59:00 a.m.SFO - BUF
2 stops11h 56mAlaska Airlines
Tue 13/53:00 p.m.BUF - SFO
1 stop9h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 30/1C$ 840

Find flights from San Francisco to Buffalo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Buffalo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 30 January 2025.

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San FranciscoBuffalo

SFO - BUF

SFOBUF

San Francisco

Mon 10/3

11:20 p.m.-11:30 a.m.

1 stop9h 10m

Buffalo

Tue 11/3

1:30 p.m.-7:33 p.m.

1 stop9h 03m

C$ 368

San FranciscoBuffalo

SFO - BUF

SFOBUF

San Francisco

Thu 3/4

10:45 p.m.-8:17 a.m.

1 stop6h 32m

Buffalo

Tue 8/4

9:00 a.m.-2:46 p.m.

1 stop8h 46m

C$ 400

San FranciscoBuffalo

SFO - BUF

SFOBUF

San Francisco

Mon 10/3

9:05 a.m.-12:55 a.m.

2 stops12h 50m

Buffalo

Tue 11/3

1:35 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

2 stops12h 30m

C$ 472

San FranciscoBuffalo

SFO - BUF

SFOBUF

San Francisco

Mon 5/5

12:25 a.m.-10:12 a.m.

1 stop6h 47m

Buffalo

Tue 13/5

7:55 p.m.-1:12 a.m.

1 stop8h 17m

C$ 544

San FranciscoBuffalo

SFO - BUF

SFOBUF

San Francisco

Thu 26/6

11:59 p.m.-10:44 a.m.

1 stop7h 45m

Buffalo

Mon 7/7

11:40 a.m.-11:08 a.m.

1 stop26h 28m

C$ 700

San FranciscoBuffalo

SFO - BUF

SFOBUF

San Francisco

Tue 6/5

9:00 a.m.-11:56 p.m.

2 stops11h 56m

Buffalo

Tue 13/5

3:00 p.m.-9:57 p.m.

1 stop9h 57m

C$ 840

San FranciscoBuffalo

SFO - BUF

SFOBUF

San Francisco

Tue 25/2

10:44 a.m.-12:28 a.m.

1 stop10h 44m

C$ 189

San FranciscoBuffalo

SFO - BUF

SFOBUF

San Francisco

Wed 19/2

5:55 a.m.-5:06 p.m.

1 stop8h 11m

C$ 215

San FranciscoBuffalo

SFO - BUF

SFOBUF

San Francisco

Sat 8/2

7:15 a.m.-9:50 p.m.

2 stops11h 35m

C$ 385

San FranciscoBuffalo

SFO - BUF

SFOBUF

San Francisco

Wed 9/7

4:10 p.m.-9:56 a.m.

2 stops14h 46m

C$ 397

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Buffalo

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Buffalo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Buffalo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 45 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to BUF?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Buffalo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 January 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Buffalo, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Buffalo ranges from 64.0 - 102.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Buffalo when rainfall is around 64.0 mm.

Temperature in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Buffalo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Buffalo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Buffalo. Reviews last updated 30 January 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,686 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,450 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,153 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,906 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Buffalo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Buffalo round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 368, JetBlue will fly you from San Francisco to Buffalo and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 400 and C$ 472, respectively. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Buffalo one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 189 on JetBlue. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from C$ 215 and Southwest from C$ 385 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Buffalo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Buffalo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Buffalo?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Buffalo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Buffalo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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