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$169 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Dallas (DAL)

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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Dallas (BUF-DAL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $169 for one-way flights and $337 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15
BUF
Buffalo
DAL
Dallas
$337 Roundtrip, just found
$337
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Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Buffalo to Dallas, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $337 just found
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15
BUF
Buffalo
DAL
Dallas
$337 Roundtrip, just found
$337
Roundtrip
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Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Buffalo to Dallas, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $337 just found
Delta
Thu, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 29
BUF
Buffalo
DAL
Dallas
$338 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$338
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Buffalo to Dallas, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $338 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
BUF
Buffalo
DAL
Dallas
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Buffalo to Dallas, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $339 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15
BUF
Buffalo
DAL
Dallas
$342 Roundtrip, just found
$342
Roundtrip
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Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Buffalo to Dallas, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $342 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
BUF
Buffalo
DAL
Dallas
$343 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Buffalo to Dallas, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $343 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
BUF
Buffalo
DAL
Dallas
$344 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Buffalo to Dallas, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $344 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15
BUF
Buffalo
DAL
Dallas
$347 Roundtrip, just found
$347
Roundtrip
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Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Buffalo to Dallas, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $347 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26
BUF
Buffalo
DAL
Dallas
$353 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Buffalo to Dallas, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $353 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15
BUF
Buffalo
DAL
Dallas
$355 Roundtrip, just found
$355
Roundtrip
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Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Buffalo to Dallas, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $355 just found

Alternative airports near Dallas

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Select flight to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. DFW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 21 minutes. Flights from $314
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $314

What you need to know for your flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. to Love Field

Buffalo (BUF) to Dallas (DAL) at a glance

Travel from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Love Field Airport (DAL) with a range of airlines on this domestic short-haul route to Dallas. Whether you prefer full-service options or low-cost carriers, you can compare various flights from Buffalo to find the best fit for your budget and schedule. Explore the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Dallas while securing the lowest fares from Buffalo for your trip flight from Buffalo to this exciting city.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,200 miles (1,930 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $140–$430, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Love Field Airport (DAL)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Buffalo to Dallas, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover spots include Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with an average layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Midway International Airport (MDW) offering roughly a 1-hour layover, and Nashville International Airport (BNA) with around a 1 hour and 15-minute layover. This variety allows you to choose the best itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • Southwest Airlines: As a budget-friendly airline, Southwest provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $145 and $430. This carrier constitutes about 91% of departures on this route, featuring a typical 1-stop flight duration of 4 hours 15 minutes and an overall travel time of around 5 hours 45 minutes.
  • Delta: This full-service airline offers one-stop travel options, with one-way fares usually ranging from $140 to $415. Delta makes up roughly 9% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours 15 minutes and a total journey time of approximately 5 hours 45 minutes, including layover time.

Best time to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Dallas (DAL)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Buffalo to Dallas are April, July, and December, when peak temperatures in Dallas reach up to 86.7°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 87.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $212). Flight availability peaks in May and October, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. June and November have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $212, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: January typically offers an average one-way fare of around $230.
  • Most flight options: May and October have the highest number of flights from Buffalo to Dallas, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Average8$230
February49.6°F (9.8°C)Slightly Low8$265
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Average9$295
April65.7°F (18.7°C)Slightly High9$294
May73.8°F (23.2°C)Slightly Low10$245
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Average7$275
July86.7°F (30.4°C)Slightly High9$298
August87.4°F (30.8°C)Slightly Low8$212
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Average9$240
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Average10$235
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Average7$284
December50.4°F (10.2°C)Slightly High9$288

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Buffalo (BUF) to Dallas (DAL)

  • Buffalo to Dallas (BUF-DFW): Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is located roughly 12 miles from Love Field Airport (DAL). One-way economy tickets on this route usually fall between $105 and $395, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. This route is generally offered with both non-stop and one-stop flight options. Major airlines operating on this route include American Airlines and the budget-friendly Frontier Airlines. Additionally, travelers can choose from business and first-class service on this route.
  • Rochester to Dallas (ROC-DAL): Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is approximately 56 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). One-way economy fares for this journey typically range from $115 to $405, varying by season and booking time. The route usually features both one-stop and non-stop flights, with common layover points at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Southwest Airlines and Delta are among the leading carriers on this route, and first-class service is also an option.
  • Rochester to Dallas (ROC-DFW): Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is situated about 56 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), while Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is around 12 miles from Love Field Airport (DAL). One-way economy fares on this route typically range from $115 to $400, depending on the season and booking timing. This route primarily offers one-stop flights, with popular layovers at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Delta and American Airlines are top carriers on this route, with first-class service also available.

How to find the best prices for flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Dallas (DAL)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Buffalo to Dallas is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Morning departures from 5 am to 12 pm often provide lower prices, while afternoon flights from 12 pm to 6 pm are more popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday typically yields cheaper rates, but Saturday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Love Field Airport from Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Dallas welcomes travelers from Buffalo with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Dallas efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dallas, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Love Field Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Love Field Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Love Field Airport, Dallas-Love Field Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Burbank Station, a metro station, is approximately 0.9 miles away by car. For train travel, Dallas Medical-Market Center Station is situated about 3.2 miles from the airport, typically reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $169 and cheap return flights from $337 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $190 to $1033, and return flights typically cost between $364 and $1900. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field), with average return fares around $274. This is about 38% lower than the average price throughout the year, as January typically sees a drop in travel demand after the holiday season. Other budget-friendly months to consider are August and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
Enter BUF to DAL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Love Field (DAL), with round-trip tickets starting from around $433. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
To find a cheap flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
For flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Dallas (DAL), January and September are your best options. January has an average return flight price of about $274, making it a cost-effective time to travel. September is also popular, providing a good balance of weather and flight availability for your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Love Field (DAL). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
The earliest flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Love Field (DAL) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by Southwest Airlines. This seasonal service is available in November and December, allowing you to maximize your time in Dallas. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Dallas, TX (DAL) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Dallas with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
Flying nonstop from BUF to DAL takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,205 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
First class seats are offered on the BUF to DAL route with Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dallas from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF)?
When traveling from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Dallas, you can fly into Love Field (DAL) and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), Midway Intl. (MDW), Nashville Intl. (BNA) before reaching Dallas. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field) Dallas Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)?
If you booked your Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Love Field
Airlines serving
Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$336
Distance
1204 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Dallas

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Buffalo to Dallas are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Dallas with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Dallas

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo to Dallas: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Buffalo to Dallas

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Buffalo to Dallas in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $169 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Buffalo to Dallas flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Buffalo to Dallas airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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