Buffalo (BUF) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Flight time
≈ 3h 08m
Bearing
184° S
Buffalo (BUF) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 1,168 miles (1,880 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BUF–FLL
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, JetBlue Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop BUF–FLL; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 93% full.
Departures
59
July 2026
Seats
9,558
both directions
Passengers
8,922
both directions
Load factor
93.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BUF–FLL?
JetBlue Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop BUF–FLL in July 2026 (59 departures).
- B6
59 departures · 9,558 seats
Share of departures100.0%93.3%
Load
What plane flies BUF–FLL?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 100% of BUF–FLL departures.
- Airbus A320
59 departures · 93.3% load
100.0%
How has BUF–FLL traffic changed?
Nonstop BUF–FLL departures fell from 99 in August 2025 to 59 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop BUF–FLL traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
99 departures · 13,714 passengers
89.6%
Load
September 2025
61 departures · 7,871 passengers
79.6%
Load
October 2025
69 departures · 9,869 passengers
88.5%
Load
November 2025
108 departures · 14,838 passengers
83.0%
Load
December 2025
85 departures · 11,922 passengers
89.8%
Load
January 2026
107 departures · 15,316 passengers
89.3%
Load
February 2026
127 departures · 18,311 passengers
87.6%
Load
March 2026
116 departures · 18,223 passengers
89.3%
Load
April 2026
98 departures · 12,424 passengers
87.9%
Load
May 2026
89 departures · 12,150 passengers
88.8%
Load
June 2026
70 departures · 9,773 passengers
86.2%
Load
July 2026
59 departures · 8,922 passengers
93.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
FLL → BUF
95.0% full
30 departures · 4,618 passengers
BUF → FLL
91.6% full
29 departures · 4,304 passengers
Nonstop BUF–FLL traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Fort Lauderdale
US
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
Coordinates
26.07°N, 80.15°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Buffalo (BUF) from Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
BUF to FLL is 1,168 miles (1,880 km / 1,015 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BUF to FLL?
A nonstop covers the 1,168-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 08m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BUF–FLL?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BUF–FLL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,168-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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