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Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City
There are no direct flights from Buffalo to Kansas City. The fastest way is one stop via Detroit or Chicago, about 3h 29m door to door (131 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 29m
Buffalo to Kansas City at a glance
Fastest journey3h 29mVia Detroit, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Detroit or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Buffalo to Kansas City
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BUF Detroit (DTW) MKC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Tue06:45 BUF07:33 DTW0h 57m connection08:30 DTW09:14 MKCDelta Air Lines
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BUF Chicago (ORD) MKC
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air
Tue07:15 BUF07:50 ORD0h 55m connection08:45 ORD10:02 MKCUnited Airlines
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BUF Nashville (BNA) MKC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Mon11:00 BUF11:39 BNA1h 06m connection12:45 BNA14:04 MKCSouthwest Airlines
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BUF Charlotte (CLT) MKC
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sat06:15 BUF07:46 CLT0h 59m connection08:45 CLT09:45 MKCAmerican Airlines
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BUF Atlanta (ATL) MKC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon12:30 BUF14:16 ATL0h 59m connection15:15 ATL16:07 MKCDelta Air Lines
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BUF Baltimore (BWI) MKC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Sun06:30 BUF07:23 BWI1h 22m connection08:45 BWI10:09 MKCSouthwest Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,381 km858 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 29mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hKansas City vs Buffalo
- Currency in Kansas City
- USD
- Airports
- BUF → MCI
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Buffalo to Kansas City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Detroit, Chicago and Nashville. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Buffalo to Kansas City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,381 km.
Where do you change planes between Buffalo and Kansas City?
The best connecting points are Detroit (DTW), Chicago (ORD), Nashville (BNA) and Charlotte (CLT). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Detroit, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Buffalo and Kansas City?
Buffalo: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). Kansas City: Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
What is the time difference between Buffalo and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Buffalo.





