What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo to California?

Frontier, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Buffalo to California

How many flights depart from Buffalo to California on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from Buffalo to California as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

What airlines fly to California?

American Airlines, Delta and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Buffalo according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Buffalo to California on average per week?

As of August 2025, 19 flights take off from Buffalo and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 21% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Buffalo Airport to California?

Prices for flights from Buffalo Airport to California were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Buffalo Airport to California?

As of August 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Buffalo Airport to California.

How old do you have to be to fly from Buffalo Airport to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Buffalo Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Oct 30

BUF7:45 amBuffalo

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LAX6:00 amLos Angeles

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Sep 24

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Sep 18

BUF12:17 pmBuffalo

12h 04m

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Sep 18

BUF12:17 pmBuffalo

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BUF4:57 pmBuffalo

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Buffalo to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of September is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Buffalo averaging around $286.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Buffalo to California is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $288. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $508.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $227. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $394 on average. Flights to California from Buffalo in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Buffalo to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Buffalo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $334 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Buffalo for as low as $280 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Buffalo to California flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Buffalo to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Buffalo to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Buffalo to California flight.

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Best Price Found	$174
Fastest flight time	4h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	1 airport

The best one-way flight to California from Buffalo in the past 72 hours is $174. The best round-trip flight deal from Buffalo to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $268.

The fastest flight from Buffalo to California takes 4h 40m

Direct flights go from Buffalo to California every day.

There is 1 airport near California: Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Buffalo Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Buffalo Airport to California were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Buffalo Airport to California?
As of August 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Buffalo Airport to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Buffalo Airport to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Buffalo Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Buffalo to California?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Buffalo to California is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 65.12% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A220-300 at 13.95%, Embraer 195 E2 at 6.98%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 3.72%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $80	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,203 reviews	Search Frontier flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $175	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $190	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,978 reviews	Search Delta flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $202	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,920 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $228	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,244 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $246	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,941 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Buffalo to California

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of September is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Buffalo averaging around $286.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

What is the cheapest Buffalo to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

What cabin class options are available on Buffalo to California flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Buffalo to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Buffalo to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Buffalo to California flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo to California?

Frontier, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Buffalo to California

What airlines fly to California?

How many flights depart from Buffalo to California on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from Buffalo to California as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Buffalo to California on average per week?

As of August 2025, 19 flights take off from Buffalo and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 21% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Buffalo to California?

Can I find flights from Buffalo to California with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Buffalo to California?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Buffalo to California right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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