Tampa to Buffalo flights
Direct and connecting flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Tampa to Buffalo take?
Flight time from Tampa (TPA) to Buffalo (BUF) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Tampa to Buffalo?
Airline availability for TPA to BUF changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Tampa to Buffalo?
Direct (nonstop) availability on TPA to BUF varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Southwest Airlines40
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning TPA → BUF
TPA to BUF is a medium-haul route of 1,699 km (1,056 mi). See the return BUF → TPA route.
Alternative airports near Tampa: Tampa (TPF) — 11 km, Tampa (MCF) — 14 km, St. Petersburg (PIE) — 17 km.
Alternative airports near Buffalo: Niagara Falls (IAG) — 25 km, Saint Catherines (YCM) — 45 km, Dunkirk (DKK) — 66 km.