Buffalo (BUF) to New York (LGA) flights

Endeavor Air, Republic Airline fly nonstop from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to LaGuardia Airport, with about 41 flights a week in July 2026. The 292-mile flight takes about 1h 24m gate to gate.

From
BUF
Buffalo
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
To
LGA
New York
LaGuardia Airport
Distance
292 mi · 470 km
Flight time
1h 24m
Airlines
2
Seats filled
82%
Flights a week, July 2026
2,192 flights and 130,679 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying BUF to LGA

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Endeavor Air22Bombardier CRJ90033,1811h 23m
Republic Airline19Embraer E17597,4981h 24m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

BUF to LGA flight schedule

9 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 7 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:01am and the last at 6:10pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
DL 4670Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air6:01am7:26am3184%
AA 4522American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline6:14am7:31am2386%
DL 5376Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air10:20am11:44am2682%
AA 4738American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline11:06am12:31pm2771%
AA 4379American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline11:10am12:36pm486%
DL 5602Delta Air Lines · operated by Republic Airline1:25pm2:50pm582%
DL 5362Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air2:27pm3:55pm2672%
AA 2283American Airlines5:45pm7:04pm2338%
DL 5380Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air6:10pm7:39pm2658%

Is BUF to LGA on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 77% of 2,316 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 5.9% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (85%), those around 6pm the least (61%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (41%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Delta Air Lines1,30877%21 min5.9%
American Airlines1,00876%22 min5.9%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
6am to 7am535
83%
7am to 8am122
85%
10am to 11am289
81%
11am to 12pm293
78%
1pm to 2pm70
81%
2pm to 3pm296
72%
3pm to 4pm89
74%
4pm to 5pm88
68%
5pm to 6pm275
68%
6pm to 7pm186
61%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025189
12,636
September 2025187
11,684
October 2025198
11,741
November 2025175
10,105
December 2025151
9,451
January 2026162
8,445
February 2026160
8,872
March 2026179
9,729
April 2026197
10,944
May 2026213
12,866
June 2026199
12,215
July 2026184
12,308

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.