Compare airlines and travel sites in one search No booking fees from us
FlightConnect
  1. Home
  2. Flights
  3. Flights from Milwaukee
  4. Milwaukee to Buffalo
Connecting route · United States → United States

Flights from Milwaukee to Buffalo

There are no direct flights from Milwaukee to Buffalo. The fastest way is one stop via Detroit or Chicago, about 2h 37m door to door (40 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 37m
MKEBUFORD

Milwaukee to Buffalo at a glance

Fastest journey2h 37mVia Detroit, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Detroit or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Milwaukee to Buffalo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MKE Detroit (DTW) BUF
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest
Mon07:45 MKE09:33 DTW0h 57m connection10:30 DTW11:22 BUFSkyWest
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 37m
Search
2
MKE Chicago (ORD) BUF
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air
Mon18:15 MKE18:57 ORD1h 18m connection20:15 ORD22:33 BUFAmerican Airlines
26 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 18m
Search
3
MKE Washington (IAD) BUF
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: GoJet Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~5h 18m
Search

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
734 km456 miles
Journey time
2h 37mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hBuffalo vs Milwaukee
Currency in Buffalo
USD
Airports
MKE → BUF

Flights from Milwaukee to Buffalo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Milwaukee to Buffalo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Detroit, Chicago and Washington. 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 Milwaukee to Buffalo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 734 km.
Where do you change planes between Milwaukee and Buffalo?
The best connecting points are Detroit (DTW), Chicago (ORD) and Washington (IAD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Detroit, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Milwaukee and Buffalo?
Milwaukee: General Mitchell International Airport (MKE). Buffalo: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).
What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 1 hour ahead of Milwaukee.

More flights from Milwaukee