--- title: "Buffalo to Los Angeles flights: who flies BUF-LAX" description: "JetBlue Airways flies nonstop from BUF to LAX, about 6 flights a week as B6 491, scheduled at 5h 39m to 5h 40m. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/buf-lax" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/buf-lax.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Buffalo to Los Angeles (BUF-LAX): nonstop flights and award space JetBlue Airways flies the BUF to LAX nonstop about 6 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as B6 491, scheduled at 5h 39m to 5h 40m for the 2,214 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on JetBlue Airways across every BUF to LAX date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See BUF to LAX on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 6 Flights a week, 4-week average 5h 39m to 5h 40m Scheduled flight time 2,214 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Buffalo to Los Angeles flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for BUF to LAX starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs BUF | Arrives LAX | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Nov 19 | B6 491 | JetBlue Airways | 20:10 | 22:50 | 5h 40m | [Airbus A220-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/b6/a220-300.md) | | Fri, Nov 20 | B6 491 | JetBlue Airways | 20:10 | 22:50 | 5h 40m | Airbus A220-300 | | Sat, Nov 21 | B6 491 | JetBlue Airways | 20:10 | 22:50 | 5h 40m | Airbus A220-300 | | Sun, Nov 22 | B6 491 | JetBlue Airways | 20:25 | 23:04 | 5h 39m | Airbus A220-300 | | Mon, Nov 23 | B6 491 | JetBlue Airways | 20:10 | 22:50 | 5h 40m | Airbus A220-300 | | Tue, Nov 24 | B6 491 | JetBlue Airways | 20:10 | 22:50 | 5h 40m | Airbus A220-300 | | Wed, Nov 25 | B6 491 | JetBlue Airways | 20:10 | 22:50 | 5h 40m | Airbus A220-300 | Showing all 7 scheduled BUF to LAX departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every BUF to LAX date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Buffalo to Los Angeles nonstop JetBlue Airways flies the [Airbus A220-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/b6/a220-300.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on BUF to LAX departures 2LNR tracks award seats on JetBlue Airways, date by date. Open the calendar for Buffalo to Los Angeles to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the BUF to LAX departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See BUF to LAX on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Buffalo to Los Angeles nonstop Carriers operating BUF to LAX nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [JetBlue Airways (B6) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/b6.md)\ [The aircraft B6 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/b6.md) See BUF to LAX on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about BUF to LAX **How long is the flight from Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX)?** Scheduled flight times from Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX) run from 5h 39m to 5h 40m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,214 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from BUF to LAX?** JetBlue Airways is currently the only airline flying BUF to LAX nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on JetBlue Airways. **How many flights a week are there from BUF to LAX?** About 6 nonstop flights a week run between Buffalo (BUF) and Los Angeles (LAX) in the current schedule, operated by JetBlue Airways. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from BUF to LAX depart?** Scheduled BUF to LAX nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 20:10 and 20:25, local time at Buffalo. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate BUF to LAX nonstop?** JetBlue Airways flies B6 491 nonstop from Buffalo (BUF) to Los Angeles (LAX), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on BUF to LAX?** Open the BUF to LAX route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on JetBlue Airways, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [LAX to BUF nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/lax-buf.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [JetBlue Airways award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/b6.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Buffalo (BUF)](https://2lnr.com/routes/buf.md), or [every route from Los Angeles (LAX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lax.md). Nonstops to Los Angeles (LAX) from other airports within 150 miles of Buffalo (BUF): - [Toronto (YYZ) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyz-lax.md), 68 miles from BUF Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See BUF to LAX award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)