Route Reliability
Buffalo → Los Angeles
BUF–LAX · 2,218 miles · Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- 66%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 27 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.5%
- Cancelled
- 137
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
JetBlue Airways is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 66% of the time across 137 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning-you made the right choice.
BUF–LAX flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 63% between 6–9 PM.
Friday is doing you no favors.
BUF–LAX flights arrived on time 83% of the time on Tuesdays and just 55% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.
Slipping a little lately.
BUF–LAX flights arrived on time 66% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 71% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon68%(19 flights)
- Tue83%(18 flights)
- Wed78%(18 flights)
- Thu60%(20 flights)
- Fri55%(20 flights)
- Sat63%(19 flights)
- Sun57%(21 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM92%(13 flights)
- 6–9 PM63%(122 flights)
Jun 73% → May 91% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 73% | 30 |
| July 2025 | 71% | 31 |
| August 2025 | 68% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 80% | 10 |
| December 2025 | 27% | 15 |
| May 2026 | 91% | 11 |
Keep nerding
Based on 137 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.