Cheap Flights from San Jose to Buffalo, NY from $197

Return flight: Buffalo – San Jose

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 238 connecting flights from San Jose to Buffalo. You can compare airfare deals from 10 airlines and multiple travel sites from $197, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SJO-BUF flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

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

Distance between San Jose and Buffalo is 3702 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 01:40 to 22:45 from 2 San Jose airports and arrive 01:40 to 22:45 to 1 Buffalo airport. Average flight time is 25h 51m.

  • The fastest flight 8h 54m
  • Average flight time 25h 51m
  • The earliest flight 01:40
  • The latest flight 22:45
  • Distance 2301 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Buffalo are july (from 197 $), august (from 233 $), september (from 620 $).

The most expensive months are october (from 730 $), september (from 620 $), august (from 233 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Jose to Buffalo?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $197. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA1447 flight by United Airlines for July 24, 2025 which leaves Juan Santamaria Intl in San Jose at 07:55 am and arrives at Buffalo Niagara at 09:54.

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Flight Schedule San Jose to Buffalo (New York)

05:30 — 09:54+1day
26h 24m flight time
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from$246
05:30 — 10:19 San Jose — Houston
UA1172 United Airlines
11h 13m stop
21:32 — 00:15 Houston — Chicago
UA532 United Airlines
7h stop
07:15 — 09:54 Chicago — Buffalo
UA2038 United Airlines
07:15 — 23:38
14h 23m flight time
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from$207
07:15 — 14:33 San Jose — Newark
UA1079 United Airlines
7h 26m stop
21:59 — 23:38 Newark — Buffalo
UA225 United Airlines
07:15 — 10:56+1day
25h 41m flight time
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from$299
07:15 — 14:33 San Jose — Newark
UA1079 United Airlines
18h 56m stop
09:29 — 10:56 Newark — Buffalo
UA3717 United Airlines
07:30 — 10:44+1day
25h 14m flight time
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from$298
07:30 — 12:38 San Jose — Orlando
Q64000 Q6
6h 27m stop
19:41 — 22:17 Orlando — Minneapolis
SY346 Sun Country Airlines
10h 1m stop
07:48 — 10:50 Minneapolis — Buffalo
SY1057 Sun Country Airlines
07:55 — 09:54+1day
23h 59m flight time
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from$197
07:55 — 12:44 San Jose — Houston
UA1447 United Airlines
8h 48m stop
21:32 — 00:15 Houston — Chicago
UA532 United Airlines
7h stop
07:15 — 09:54 Chicago — Buffalo
UA2038 United Airlines
11:31 — 13:16+1day
23h 45m flight time
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from$251
11:24 — 16:55 San Jose — Orlando
NK1310 Spirit Airlines
4h 4m stop
20:59 — 23:11 Orlando — Denver
F93311 Frontier Airlines
8h 56m stop
08:07 — 13:16 Denver — Buffalo
F92752 Frontier Airlines
11:31 — 10:56+1day
21h 25m flight time
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from$296
11:24 — 16:55 San Jose — Orlando
NK1310 Spirit Airlines
2h 32m stop
19:41 — 22:17 Orlando — Minneapolis
SY346 Sun Country Airlines
9h 51m stop
07:48 — 10:50 Minneapolis — Buffalo
SY1057 Sun Country Airlines
12:44 — 23:38
8h 54m flight time
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from$235
12:44 — 20:06 San Jose — Newark
UA1560 United Airlines
1h 53m stop
21:59 — 23:38 Newark — Buffalo
UA225 United Airlines
13:00 — 09:54+1day
18h 54m flight time
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from$292
13:00 — 19:34 San Jose — Chicago
UA1952 United Airlines
11h 41m stop
07:15 — 09:54 Chicago — Buffalo
UA2038 United Airlines
13:00 — 21:01+1day
30h 1m flight time
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13:00 — 19:34 San Jose — Chicago
UA1952 United Airlines
22h 46m stop
18:20 — 21:01 Chicago — Buffalo
UA1335 United Airlines
13:30 — 09:54+1day
18h 24m flight time
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13:30 — 18:18 San Jose — Houston
UA1099 United Airlines
3h 16m stop
21:34 — 00:15 Houston — Chicago
UA2234 United Airlines
6h 55m stop
07:10 — 09:54 Chicago — Buffalo
UA352 United Airlines
13:41 — 08:52+1day
17h 11m flight time
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from$222
11:24 — 16:55 San Jose — Orlando
NK1310 Spirit Airlines
11h 5m stop
05:05 — 07:47 Orlando — Buffalo
F93262 Frontier Airlines
13:41 — 20:42+1day
29h 1m flight time
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from$251
11:24 — 16:55 San Jose — Orlando
NK1310 Spirit Airlines
3h 38m stop
22:43 — 00:41 Orlando — Raleigh
F91040 Frontier Airlines
18h 15m stop
18:56 — 20:42 Raleigh — Buffalo
F92980 Frontier Airlines
13:41 — 12:16+1day
20h 35m flight time
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from$272
13:41 — 19:05 San Jose — Orlando
NK1310 Spirit Airlines
10h 55m stop
06:00 — 07:42 Orlando — Atlanta
F91563 Frontier Airlines
2h 23m stop
10:05 — 12:16 Atlanta — Buffalo
F93852 Frontier Airlines
13:41 — 20:17+1day
28h 36m flight time
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from$289
13:41 — 19:05 San Jose — Orlando
NK1310 Spirit Airlines
2h 54m stop
21:59 — 00:02 Orlando — Raleigh
F91786 Frontier Airlines
18h 29m stop
18:31 — 20:17 Raleigh — Buffalo
F92980 Frontier Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from San Jose to Buffalo. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 23, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Jose — Buffalo is served by 10 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 52 departures per week at the price of from $ 595 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Avianca airline - from $ 1993.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 238 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1560 by United Airlines takes 8h 54m and the cheapest is UA1447 by United Airlines for $197.

  • AC - Air Canada
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  • Q6 - Q6
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  • AV - Avianca
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  • P5 - Copa Airlines Colombia
    from $493
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  • DM - Aero-Charter
    from $490
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  • CM - Compania Panamena de Aviacion
    from $328
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  • Y4 - Volaris
    from $398
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $197
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  • AM - Aeromexico
    from $511
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
    from $222
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Airports

You can fly from San Jose to Buffalo from 2 airports (Juan Santamaria Intl, Tobias Bolanos Intl).

San Jose airports

  • Juan Santamaria Intl-SJO
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  • Tobias Bolanos Intl-SYQ
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Buffalo airports

  • Niagara-BUF
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