Direct flights from Detroit to Buffalo
36 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from DTW to BUF.
Flight time: about 35m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Detroit local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SKW3863 | 7:23a | 38m | Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| Delta SKW3863 | 7:34a | 40m | Thu |
| Delta SKW3863 | 7:47a | 36m | Mon |
| Delta SKW3861 | 10:13a | 34m | Tue |
| Delta SKW3861 | 10:20a | 35m | Mon, Wed, Sun |
| Delta SKW3861 | 10:26a | 34m | Thu–Sat |
| Delta SKW3870 | 2:10p | 34m | Thu–Fri |
| Delta SKW3870 | 2:22p | 32m | Tue–Wed |
| Delta SKW3870 | 2:26p | 38m | Mon, Sun |
| Delta EDV5557 | 4:13p | 39m | Thu |
| Delta SKW3870 | 4:21p | 34m | Sat |
| Delta SKW3856 | 5:50p | 31m | Sun |
| Delta EDV5397 | 5:55p | 43m | Thu |
| Delta SKW3856 | 5:57p | 32m | Mon, Wed, Fri |
| Delta SKW3856 | 6:17p | 34m | Tue |
| Delta SKW4610 | 7:08p | 33m | Wed |
| Delta DAL978 | 9:46p | 41m | Sat |
| Delta DAL978 | 10:53p | 40m | Tue |
| Delta DAL978 | 10:58p | 35m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
The route
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Nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo (BUF)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) has 36 nonstop flights a week to Buffalo (BUF), operated by Delta. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of DTW and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Buffalo?
The nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo (BUF) takes about 35m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Detroit to Buffalo?
Driving from Detroit to Buffalo takes about 4h 4m, covering roughly 256 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 35m.