Routes/Buffalo, NY to Los Angeles, CA (Metropolitan Area)

Buffalo, NY to Los Angeles, CA (Metropolitan Area)

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $280 · 2218 nonstop miles · 269 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$280
2025 Q1 fare$274
Change+$6
Passengers/day269
Distance2218 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $274. The change is $6 higher (2.1%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was Southwest with 37% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was American with 27% of passengers, at an average fare of $230.

All routes from Buffalo, NY · All routes from Los Angeles, CA (Metropolitan Area)

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q1351$248JetBlue53%JetBlue
2024 Q2502$267JetBlue50%JetBlue
2024 Q3502$267American29%American
2024 Q4434$275JetBlue32%American
2025 Q1226$274Southwest32%Southwest
2025 Q2424$246JetBlue40%JetBlue
2025 Q3516$244JetBlue36%JetBlue
2025 Q4366$270Southwest36%Southwest
2026 Q1269$280Southwest37%American

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 30792 and 32575; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.