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About Flights to Buffalo

Summary info about Buffalo flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$38

Best Round-Trip Price

$46

Fastest flight time

1h 31m

Operated By

2 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Buffalo from United States in the last 72 hours is $38 (Orlando to Buffalo).
The best round-trip flight price to Buffalo from United States in the last 72 hours is $46 (Orlando to Buffalo).
The fastest flight to Buffalo from United States takes 1h 31m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Buffalo).
There are 2 airlines operating flights to Buffalo, including JetBlue and Frontier.

Buffalo flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Buffalo?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Buffalo from United States during November instead. Flights to Buffalo in November, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $188.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Buffalo?

$56 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Buffalo. This flight is from Orlando and is 76% cheaper than most flights to Buffalo. To find the cheapest price to Buffalo from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Buffalo?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Buffalo. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $165. Flights from United States to Buffalo on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $246. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Buffalo?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from United States to Buffalo when you can find flight prices for as low as $188. Flying to Buffalo in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Buffalo, so prices are often more expensive at around $258 per ticket.

How long does it take to fly to Buffalo?

On average, it takes 4h 36m to fly from United States to Buffalo if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in United States) and into Buffalo (the most popular airport in Buffalo). If you’re flying out of Miami and into Buffalo, then the flight time is around 3h 07m.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Buffalo?

The ideal time to book your flight to Buffalo is 45 days in advance when prices tend to average $237. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from United States for as low as $195.

Cheapest flights to Buffalo airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Buffalo airports from your nearest city or airport
Los Angeles
Buffalo

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Los Angeles TO Buffalo

Ontario (ONT) to Buffalo (BUF)

Typically, flights to Buffalo from Los Angeles are cheaper when flying from Ontario to Buffalo, which has an average price of $413

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO BUFFALO FROM LOS ANGELESFebruary28% cheaperFlying from Los Angeles to Buffalo costs on average just $317 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO BUFFALO FROM LOS ANGELESJune36% more expensiveIt costs about $599 for flights to Buffalo from Los Angeles in June
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO BUFFALO FROM LOS ANGELESJuly283% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Buffalo from Los Angeles in July than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Buffalo

Sitting on the shores of Lake Erie and along the banks of the Niagara River, Buffalo, NY looks out across the Canada / US border. The city is a popular destination for travelers who enjoy visiting historical sights, shopping, and culinary exploration. It’s also a great base from which to visit the world famous Niagara Falls. Buffalo is a city with definite seasons, so make sure you know what to expect when you visit, so you can be prepared with the right gear for the weather. Peak tourist season is during summer, and you can expect temperatures in July – August spiking to 70 – 85 degrees Fahrenheit, along with busy hotels and lineups at Buffalo’s popular attractions. Winter is relatively quiet, but bring your warmest clothing as the temperatures dip to an average high of 35 – 45 degrees Fahrenheit, and you may encounter significant snowfall. Spring and fall, the shoulder seasons, are probably the best time to visit Buffalo. With moderate temperatures and thinner crowds, you can expect to be comfortable, and you can find better prices on accommodation and flights.

When are the weather conditions best for skiing in Buffalo?

The best time to go skiing is usually when temperatures are low and chances of snow are high. The months of January and December are considered the best time for skiing in the Buffalo area. Belleayre Mountain is a recommended mountain in the area.

Is there an alternative airport near Buffalo?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Buffalo is possible. If you are planning a flight to Buffalo, consider booking flights to Niagara Falls Airport (16 mi from Buffalo city center), Jamestown Chautauqua County Airport (55 mi from Buffalo city center), Rochester Greater Rochester Intl Airport (63 mi from Buffalo city center), Bradford Airport (76 mi from Buffalo city center) or Erie Airport (86 mi from Buffalo city center).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Buffalo?

The cheapest airport near Buffalo is typically Bradford Airport with an average price of $116/person. These prices vary based on where travelers are coming from. It is suggested that travelers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Buffalo Airport?

Prices for flights to Buffalo Airport are updated daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Buffalo Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Buffalo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Buffalo Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Buffalo Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Buffalo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Buffalo flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in United States to Buffalo found recently by users on momondo
Frontier
Oct 24
MCO5:20 amOrlando
2h 37m
BUF7:57 amBuffalo
Oct 25
BUF2:21 pmBuffalo
2h 48m
MCO5:09 pmOrlando
Frontier
Oct 16
MCO11:50 amOrlando
2h 43m
BUF2:33 pmBuffalo
Oct 23
BUF3:33 pmBuffalo
2h 48m
MCO6:21 pmOrlando
Frontier
Oct 7
MCO1:39 pmOrlando
2h 41m
BUF4:20 pmBuffalo
Oct 9
BUF3:34 pmBuffalo
2h 48m
MCO6:22 pmOrlando
Frontier
Nov 9
MCO12:30 amOrlando
2h 41m
BUF3:11 amBuffalo
Nov 17
BUF3:35 pmBuffalo
2h 49m
MCO6:24 pmOrlando
Frontier
Oct 14
MCO1:39 pmOrlando
2h 41m
BUF4:20 pmBuffalo
Oct 28
BUF4:21 pmBuffalo
2h 49m
MCO7:10 pmOrlando
Frontier
Oct 25
MCO10:34 amOrlando
2h 47m
BUF1:21 pmBuffalo
Oct 29
BUF3:56 pmBuffalo
2h 48m
MCO6:44 pmOrlando

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Buffalo

If you're looking for one-way flights from United States to Buffalo, view some of our deals below provided by Frontier
Frontier
Jan 13
MCO3:30 amOrlando
2h 46m
BUF6:16 amBuffalo
Frontier
Nov 5
MCO5:00 amOrlando
2h 42m
BUF7:42 amBuffalo
Frontier
Oct 27
ATL2:05 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
11h 30m
1 stop
BUF1:35 pmBuffalo

Which airlines fly to Buffalo?

Here you can see a selection of the most popular and cheapest airlines for flights to Buffalo

Which airlines fly to Buffalo?

United Airlines Flights to Buffalo

There are 22 United Airlines flights to Buffalo in a normal week. The most common departure point is Newark and the best United Airlines ticket price seen on momondo is $83 (last 72 hours, from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, to Buffalo). United Airlines has a score of 7.2 from 2,716 user reviews on momondo.

American Airlines Flights to Buffalo

American Airlines flight deals to Buffalo start from $97 - this is the best price found recently on momondo, and was a round-trip journey departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Over any normal week, American Airlines flight prices are typically higher, but vary depending on where you fly from - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular American Airlines departure point to Buffalo so generally has the most availability. American Airlines is scored a 7.1/10 in 2,890 reviews.


Popular routes to Buffalo

Most frequently searched flights to Buffalo along with the cheapest price and shortest flight duration
New York to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time1h 14m
Cheapest price$107
Atlanta to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time1h 58m
Cheapest price$91
Orlando to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time2h 37m
Cheapest price$100
Los Angeles to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time4h 36m
Cheapest price$198
Boston to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time1h 31m
Cheapest price$138
Chicago to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time1h 34m
Cheapest price$140
Fort Lauderdale to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time2h 55m
Cheapest price$108
Dallas to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time2h 49m
Cheapest price$116
Raleigh to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time1h 37m
Cheapest price$88
Washington, D.C. to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time4h 01m
Cheapest price$108
San Francisco to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time6h 21m
Cheapest price$166
Denver to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time5h 02m
Cheapest price$152
Philadelphia to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time1h 17m
Cheapest price$119
Seattle to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time6h 05m
Cheapest price$245
Houston to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time4h 51m
Cheapest price$124
Charlotte to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time1h 38m
Cheapest price$90
Tampa to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time2h 47m
Cheapest price$124
Ontario to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time7h 53m
Cheapest price$148
Miami to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time3h 07m
Cheapest price$169
Phoenix to Buffalo Flights
Fastest flight time6h 15m
Cheapest price$206

How to travel around Buffalo

The best way to get around in Buffalo NY is definitely by driving. Despite an abundance of one-way streets, the convenient grid system of roadways is well designed and easy to navigate. However, if you’d rather use public transport, the Niagara Frontier Transit Authority (NFTA) operates an extensive network of bus and light rail.

Public Transportation

Within the city, most major bus routes operate approximately every 15-20 minutes during the day, and 30-60 minutes apart in the evenings. The Metro Rail system runs from 6:00 am weekdays until midnight. One-way fares are $1.75 USD, but you might find it worth purchasing a day pass for $4.00 USD, which allows unlimited access to bus and rail. Passes are available from bus drivers or ticket vending machines at the rail stations.

Taxis

Taxis are available in Buffalo but, other than when you’re at the airport, you can’t hail one on the street, you must call for one in advance. Taxi rates are $2.30 USD for the first 1/6 mile, with $0.50 USD for each additional 1/6 mile, and $30.00 USD per hour waiting time.Uber and Lyft are now operating in Buffalo NY.

Bike share

Reddy bike share is a great option for those who want to get around on two wheels. Bikes are available at numerous hubs across the city. For visitors, your best option is the hourly pass, which charges an $8.50 USD activation fee, followed by $3.00 USD per hour.


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Best things to do and see in Buffalo

Things to do and places of interest in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo is one of the most northerly cities in the state of New York, with a storied naval history, and cultural influences from the Polish and German immigrants who settled here. Of course, the city has long been associated with the picturesque Niagara Falls, and any trip here is incomplete without a visit to this geographical wonder. Here are some of the highlights you may wish to see during your trip to Buffalo NY.

  • See the Niagara Falls from a jet boat. Niagara Jet Adventures and Whirlpool Jet Boats will give you a heart-pounding whitewater experience like no other. You’ll also learn the history and geology of the majestic Niagara River, and you can choose from ‘wet’ or ‘dry’ tours.
  • Tour the Darwin D Martin House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in the Prairie style, with trademark features such as a cantilevered roof and a focus on the internal hearth. Here you can view the iconic art glass produced by the revered architect himself.
  • Wander around Canalside, Buffalo’s impressive waterfront. The city has invested heavily in new development here, and the area now hosts more than 1000 events throughout the year. Along Central Wharf, you’ll find daily events including activities for children, outdoor yoga, and Thursday at Canalside concerts.
  • If you’re traveling with kids, or just like animals, take in the Buffalo Zoological Gardens, one of the oldest zoos in the US.
  • Explore the historic Forest Lawn Cemetery, which has earned a place on the National Register of Historic Places. Step into the on-site resource center / museum, the Margaret L. Wendt Archive, to learn more about the famous people interred in the park.
  • Gaze in awe at the imposing, Art-Deco style City Hall.
  • See the first complete neighborhood to be listed on the National Register in Buffalo. The architecture in Allentown oozes heritage and culture.

Tips and tricks for visiting Buffalo, NY

If you visit Buffalo during winter, it can be very cold and snowy. Make sure you bring appropriate clothing, and if you’re not used to driving in snow, you probably shouldn’t. Use taxis or public transport to get around.

Certain areas of Buffalo can be a bit sketchy, especially after dark. Stick to the tourist areas for safety.


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