Direct flights from Washington to Buffalo DCA → BUF

American Airlines flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Buffalo (BUF). The flight takes about 1h 7m and covers 296 miles (476 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $163. Arrivals run on time 70.5% at DCA and 72.7% at BUF — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule. Fares last checked 20 August 2026.

60-day flexibility overview based on 1 recent fares across the next 60 days

Cheapest
$163
Typical
$163
Most expensive
$163

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Departure Schedule typical week

We couldn't confirm a current weekly schedule for DCA → BUF. American Airlines has operated this route nonstop — it may be seasonal or recently changed, so check the airline for current service.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Washington to Buffalo?

Yes, American Airlines operates nonstop flights from Washington (DCA) to Buffalo (BUF).

Which airlines fly direct from Washington to Buffalo?

American Airlines operates nonstop flights from Washington to Buffalo.

How long is the flight from Washington to Buffalo?

The nonstop flight from Washington to Buffalo takes ~1h 7m (approximately 476 km).

What is the on-time performance for flights from Washington to Buffalo?

Arrivals run on time 70.5% at DCA and 72.7% at BUF — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington to Buffalo?

Round-trip flights from Washington (DCA) to Buffalo (BUF) start at $163, with a typical fare around $163. Based on 1 recent fare combinations.

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