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$73+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to California

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 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — LAX
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to California

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to California (USCA). 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.

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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.
Sat 12/71:54 pmBUF - LAX
1 stop10h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/117:00 amLAX - BUF
1 stop6h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$226
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/53:28 pmBUF - LAX
1 stop9h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/1010:59 pmLAX - BUF
1 stop8h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$227
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/910:30 amBUF - LAS
1 stop14h 24mFrontier
Fri 12/1311:40 pmLAS - BUF
1 stop15h 36mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$244
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/176:22 amBUF - SFO
1 stop9h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/317:45 amSFO - BUF
1 stop9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$246
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/188:09 amBUF - LAS
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/258:00 amLAS - BUF
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$252
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/166:00 amBUF - LAS
1 stop9h 49mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/1910:15 amLAS - BUF
1 stop10h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$254
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/137:00 amBUF - SFO
1 stop9h 26mJetBlue
Mon 12/168:44 pmSFO - BUF
1 stop10h 46mJetBlue
Deal found 11/19$260
This eDestinos 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/77:16 pmBUF - LAS
1 stop30h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/106:25 amLAS - BUF
2 stops49h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$260
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1211:55 amBUF - SFO
1 stop9h 20mDelta
Mon 12/1610:59 pmSFO - BUF
1 stop9h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/20$276
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/76:01 pmBUF - LAS
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Tue 12/1011:40 amLAS - BUF
1 stop9h 37mDelta
Deal found 11/20$276
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/164:10 pmBUF - LAS
1 stop10h 49mJetBlue
Tue 12/1710:30 amLAS - BUF
1 stop10h 46mJetBlue
Deal found 11/19$282
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.
Tue 11/266:00 amBUF - LAX
1 stop9h 21mDelta
Wed 12/45:30 amLAX - BUF
1 stop8h 35mDelta
Deal found 11/19$296

Find flights from Buffalo to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to California 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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BuffaloSan Francisco

BUF - SFO

BUFSFO

Buffalo

Sat 2/1

2:55 pm-10:44 pm

2 stops10h 49m

San Francisco

Sat 2/15

11:00 pm-12:12 pm

1 stop10h 12m

$220

BuffaloLos Angeles

BUF - LAX

BUFLAX

Buffalo

Sat 12/7

1:54 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/16

10:45 pm-9:46 am

1 stop8h 01m

$226

BuffaloLos Angeles

BUF - LAX

BUFLAX

Buffalo

Thu 12/5

3:28 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 32m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/10

10:59 pm-10:42 am

1 stop8h 43m

$227

BuffaloLas Vegas

BUF - LAS

BUFLAS

Buffalo

Thu 1/23

3:05 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop9h 04m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 1/26

11:52 pm-11:46 am

1 stop8h 54m

$236

BuffaloLas Vegas

BUF - LAS

BUFLAS

Buffalo

Mon 12/9

10:30 am-9:54 pm

1 stop14h 24m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 12/13

11:40 pm-6:16 pm

1 stop15h 36m

$244

BuffaloLas Vegas

BUF - LAS

BUFLAS

Buffalo

Mon 12/16

6:00 am-12:49 pm

1 stop9h 49m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 12/19

10:15 am-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$254

BuffaloLas Vegas

BUF - LAS

BUFLAS

Buffalo

Wed 1/22

3:57 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop9h 11m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 1/25

11:34 pm-11:07 am

1 stop8h 33m

$256

BuffaloSan Francisco

BUF - SFO

BUFSFO

Buffalo

Tue 2/18

11:32 am-9:10 pm

1 stop12h 38m

San Francisco

Thu 2/27

10:45 am-12:05 am

1 stop10h 20m

$260

BuffaloLas Vegas

BUF - LAS

BUFLAS

Buffalo

Sat 12/7

7:16 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop30h 28m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/10

6:25 am-10:54 am

2 stops49h 29m

$260

BuffaloLos Angeles

BUF - LAX

BUFLAX

Buffalo

Tue 1/14

7:00 am-1:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/11

10:59 pm-11:23 am

1 stop9h 24m

$276

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Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to California

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Travel insights for flights from Buffalo to California

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to California (average of $240). Flying from Buffalo to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 BUF to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to California. 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.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Buffalo to California as you normally would.

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta from Buffalo to California by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Buffalo to California?

    Located just 8.3 mi from the city center, Buffalo (BUF) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to California from Buffalo.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $73. American Airlines flights start at $108 while deals on Delta start at $128 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Buffalo to California?

    The most popular route from Buffalo to California is Buffalo - Los Angeles. You may also consider Buffalo - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Buffalo - San Francisco.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Buffalo to California?

    Consider Singapore Airlines (67%), JetBlue (65%) or Hawaiian Airlines (65%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Buffalo to California.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Buffalo to California? While on average our users pay $309, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $103. The most popular route (Buffalo - Los Angeles), is priced around $226.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to California 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 Buffalo to California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to California (average of $240). Flying from Buffalo to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Buffalo to California

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$64Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$182Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$183Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$192Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$219Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$266Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Sun Country AirCheapest$295Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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