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$93+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Buffalo (SAN - BUF)

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 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — BUF
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from San Diego to Buffalo are usually found in January or February, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$431
(Delta)

One-way from

$93
(Trip.com)
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Buffalo flight deals.
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/29:55 pmSAN - BUF
1 stop10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/912:23 pmBUF - SAN
1 stop9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/18$461
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/23:59 pmSAN - BUF
2 stops18h 12mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/910:25 amBUF - SAN
2 stops14h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$608
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/258:55 pmSAN - BUF
1 stop7h 55mJetBlue
Wed 11/277:30 amBUF - SAN
1 stop9h 50mJetBlue
Deal found 11/20$624
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/233:30 pmSAN - BUF
2 stops16h 05mSouthwest
Sun 12/293:55 pmBUF - SAN
1 stop7h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/18$726
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/48:16 amSAN - BUF
2 stops12h 04mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/85:21 amBUF - SAN
2 stops13h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/19$978
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2210:15 amSAN - BUF
2 stops9h 53mDelta
Sun 12/293:23 pmBUF - SAN
2 stops11h 20mDelta
Deal found 11/19$1,403

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Sat 1/4

10:30 pm-11:16 am

1 stop9h 46m

Buffalo

Sat 1/11

12:03 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$431

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SAN - BUF

SANBUF

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Sat 1/4

12:02 pm-12:39 am

1 stop9h 37m

Buffalo

Sat 1/11

11:47 am-6:32 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$457

San DiegoBuffalo

SAN - BUF

SANBUF

San Diego

Mon 12/2

3:59 pm-1:11 pm

2 stops18h 12m

Buffalo

Mon 12/9

10:25 am-10:22 pm

2 stops14h 57m

$608

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SAN - BUF

SANBUF

San Diego

Mon 11/25

8:55 pm-7:50 am

1 stop7h 55m

Buffalo

Wed 11/27

7:30 am-2:20 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$624

San DiegoBuffalo

SAN - BUF

SANBUF

San Diego

Mon 12/23

3:30 pm-10:35 am

2 stops16h 05m

Buffalo

Sun 12/29

3:55 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$726

San DiegoBuffalo

SAN - BUF

SANBUF

San Diego

Wed 12/4

8:16 am-11:20 pm

2 stops12h 04m

Buffalo

Sun 12/8

5:21 am-3:59 pm

2 stops13h 38m

$978

San DiegoBuffalo

SAN - BUF

SANBUF

San Diego

Sat 1/18

12:01 pm-8:48 am

2 stops17h 47m

$93

San DiegoBuffalo

SAN - BUF

SANBUF

San Diego

Tue 1/7

9:00 pm-8:01 am

1 stop8h 01m

$135

San DiegoBuffalo

SAN - BUF

SANBUF

San Diego

Tue 2/18

8:15 am-5:30 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$169

San DiegoBuffalo

SAN - BUF

SANBUF

San Diego

Wed 12/25

8:15 am-6:53 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$178

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Buffalo in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Buffalo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Buffalo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Buffalo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Buffalo flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Buffalo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Buffalo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Buffalo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Buffalo, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Buffalo?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from San Diego to Buffalo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 November 20, 2024.

When flying from San Diego to Buffalo, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the morning.

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 2.5 - 4.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Buffalo when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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 November 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines and United Airlines from San Diego to Buffalo to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Diego 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 Diego to Buffalo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $431, Delta will fly you from San Diego to Buffalo and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $457 and $608, respectively. Delta is 9% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $93 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on JetBlue and Southwest, with prices starting from $135 and $169, respectively.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Buffalo.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Buffalo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from San Diego to Buffalo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$168Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$235Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$305Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$318Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$326Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$357Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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