Cheap Flights from Buffalo, NY to San Francisco, CA from $98

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 184 connecting flights from Buffalo to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $98, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out BUF-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:00 — 12:10
06:00 — 07:35 UA3432 United Airlines
Buffalo — Newark
1h 10m stop
08:45 — 12:10 UA2855 United Airlines
Newark — San Francisco
9h 10m
including layover
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06:00 — 13:15
06:00 — 07:35 UA3432 United Airlines
Buffalo — Newark
2h 25m stop
10:00 — 13:15 UA598 United Airlines
Newark — San Francisco
10h 15m
including layover
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07:00 — 11:33
07:00 — 07:57 UA329 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
42m stop
08:55 — 11:39 UA1387 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
7h 33m
including layover
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07:00 — 13:28
07:00 — 07:57 UA329 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
2h 38m stop
10:35 — 13:33 UA343 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
9h 28m
including layover
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10:15 — 15:42
10:15 — 11:47 UA4875 United Airlines
Buffalo — Washington D.C.
48m stop
12:35 — 15:42 UA1126 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
8h 27m
including layover
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10:33 — 17:37
10:33 — 11:54 UA4875 United Airlines
Buffalo — Washington D.C.
2h 36m stop
14:30 — 17:37 UA2228 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
10h 4m
including layover
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11:50 — 19:03
11:50 — 13:22 UA4188 United Airlines
Buffalo — Newark
2h 8m stop
15:30 — 19:03 UA2080 United Airlines
Newark — San Francisco
10h 13m
including layover
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11:50 — 19:49
11:50 — 13:22 UA4188 United Airlines
Buffalo — Newark
3h 8m stop
16:30 — 19:49 UA648 United Airlines
Newark — San Francisco
10h 59m
including layover
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12:20 — 21:32
12:20 — 14:42 F93851 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Atlanta
4h 17m stop
18:59 — 21:32 F91919 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — San Francisco
12h 12m
including layover
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12:35 — 20:14
12:35 — 13:59 AS6276 Alaska Airlines
Buffalo — Washington D.C.
3h 11m stop
17:10 — 20:14 AS7 Alaska Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
10h 39m
including layover
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13:54 — 18:50
13:54 — 14:55 UA4628 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
1h 15m stop
16:10 — 18:50 UA2409 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
7h 56m
including layover
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13:54 — 20:43
13:54 — 14:55 UA4628 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
2h 55m stop
17:50 — 20:43 UA1006 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
9h 49m
including layover
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14:55 — 20:53
14:55 — 16:26 AS6125 Alaska Airlines
Buffalo — Washington D.C.
1h 6m stop
17:32 — 20:53 AS7 Alaska Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
8h 58m
including layover
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14:55 — 22:55
14:55 — 16:15 UA4291 United Airlines
Buffalo — Washington D.C.
3h 38m stop
19:53 — 22:55 UA1992 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
11h
including layover
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15:00 — 20:47
15:00 — 16:20 UA4291 United Airlines
Buffalo — Washington D.C.
1h 25m stop
18:00 — 20:50 UA1757 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
8h 47m
including layover
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17:40 — 23:13
17:40 — 18:49 UA3460 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
1h 36m stop
20:25 — 23:13 UA210 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
8h 33m
including layover
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17:50 — 23:08
17:50 — 18:47 UA630 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
1h 33m stop
20:20 — 23:08 UA210 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
8h 18m
including layover
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18:46 — 23:58
18:46 — 20:15 F92751 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Denver
2h 1m stop
22:16 — 23:58 F93439 Frontier Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
8h 12m
including layover
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18:46 — 08:13
+1 day
18:46 — 20:15 F92751 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Denver
10h 16m stop
06:31 — 08:13 F91093 Frontier Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
16h 27m
including layover
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19:50 — 01:27
+1 day
19:50 — 21:12 UA4270 United Airlines
Buffalo — Washington D.C.
1h 13m stop
22:25 — 01:27 UA623 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
8h 37m
including layover
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19:50 — 01:07
+1 day
19:50 — 21:11 UA3516 United Airlines
Buffalo — Washington D.C.
54m stop
22:05 — 01:07 UA2136 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
8h 17m
including layover
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22:53 — 10:47
+1 day
22:53 — 00:59 F91407 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Atlanta
7h 38m stop
08:37 — 10:47 F91447 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — San Francisco
14h 54m
including layover
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from$128
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 12, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Buffalo to San Francisco depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Buffalo and San Francisco is 3707 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 05:21 to 22:53 from 1 Buffalo airport and arrive 05:21 to 22:53 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 13h 24m.

  • The fastest flight 7h 33m
  • Average flight time 13h 24m
  • The earliest flight 05:21
  • The latest flight 22:53
  • Distance 2304 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Francisco are february (from 98 $), december (from 231 $), january (from 233 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 319 $), january (from 233 $), december (from 231 $).

What is the lowest airfare Buffalo to San Francisco?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $98. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F92751 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Niagara in Buffalo at 18:46 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 23:58.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Buffalo — San Francisco is served by 3 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 6 departures per week at the price of from $ 233 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 935.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 184 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA329 by United Airlines takes 7h 33m and the cheapest is F92751 by Frontier Airlines for $98.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Buffalo to San Francisco from 1 airports (Niagara).

Buffalo airports

  • Niagara-BUF
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San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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