Buffalo (BUF) to New York (JFK) flights

An economy award from Buffalo (BUF) to New York (JFK) starts at 6,000 miles one way with Etihad Guest on JetBlue Airways, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Qatar Airways Privilege Club charges the same. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Buffalo (BUF) to New York (JFK): Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways. The two airports are 300 miles (482 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Washington, Dulles and Boston and more.
How many miles BUF to JFK costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestOn JetBlue Airways | 6,000 | $5.60–255.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn JetBlue Airways | 6,000 | $5.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines | 7,500 | $5.60 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines | 15,000 | $56–112 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn JetBlue Airways | 30,000 | $50.40 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from BUF to JFK
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- JetBlue AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 2 programsWho books it

Book BUF to JFK with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks JetBlue Airways
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks JetBlue Airways
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
BUF to JFK with one stop
7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way




- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Boston (BOS)JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more the whole way






- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Frontier Airlines, then American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more




- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way



- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines the whole way





BUF to JFK: common questions
How many miles does BUF to JFK cost?
In economy it starts at 6,000 miles one way with Etihad Guest on JetBlue Airways, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (6,000), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (7,500) and SAS EuroBonus (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from BUF to JFK?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and JetBlue Airways fly nonstop from Buffalo (BUF) to New York (JFK).
How far is Buffalo from New York by plane?
Buffalo (BUF) and New York (JFK) are 300 miles (482 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book BUF to JFK award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Buffalo and New York?
The most direct connections are through Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD), Boston (BOS), Detroit (DTW) and Raleigh/Durham (RDU). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Washington.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.



