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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
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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
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 29m
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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
28 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 47m
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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
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 04m
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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
25 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 30m
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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
34 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 37m
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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
28 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 39m
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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.

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