How many flights depart from Detroit to Buffalo on average per week?

As of March 2026, 69 flights take off from Detroit and land in Buffalo each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Buffalo?

Frontier is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Buffalo

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Buffalo?

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $337.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Buffalo?

Chicago (MDW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 19m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Buffalo?

Chicago (MDW) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Buffalo on average per day?

The number of flights available between Detroit and Buffalo is 9 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 4:00PM, with 40% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Buffalo?

Flights connecting via Chicago (MDW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 35m.

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

Prices for flights from Detroit to Buffalo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Buffalo Airport?

There are 2 operators available for flights from Detroit to Buffalo Airport as of March 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Buffalo Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Buffalo Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Buffalo?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $308 to $550. The lowest price recently found on this route was $177.

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1:42 pm - 12:42 pm

DTW

BUF

23h 00m

1 stop

12:32 pm - 11:38 am

BUF

DTW

23h 06m

1 stop

$177Frontier

Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27

10:09 am - 10:34 am

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BUF

24h 25m

1 stop

2:49 pm - 12:39 am

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DTW

9h 50m

1 stop

$201Frontier

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6:20 am - 1:54 pm

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BUF

7h 34m

1 stop

2:49 pm - 12:39 am

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DTW

9h 50m

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$203Frontier

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10:10 pm - 10:41 am

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BUF

36h 31m

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9h 50m

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$214Frontier

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6:30 pm - 12:42 pm

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18h 12m

2 stops

12:32 pm - 11:38 am

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23h 06m

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$217Frontier

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8:43 pm - 11:23 am

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BUF

14h 40m

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12:07 pm - 9:10 am

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DTW

21h 03m

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$220Frontier

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10:19 am - 11:23 am

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BUF

25h 04m

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12:07 pm - 9:10 am

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21h 03m

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BUF

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BUF

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28h 13m

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BUF

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28h 13m

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$233Multiple Airlines

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Delta flights from Detroit to Buffalo

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Apr 17

DTW9:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 09m

BUF10:39 pmBuffalo

Apr 24

BUF7:36 pmBuffalo

1h 20m

DTW8:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$239

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May 20

DTW10:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 14m

BUF11:24 amBuffalo

May 24

BUF6:25 amBuffalo

1h 13m

DTW7:38 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$299

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Apr 16

DTW10:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 09m

BUF11:39 amBuffalo

Apr 19

BUF3:53 pmBuffalo

1h 17m

DTW5:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$319

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Apr 17

DTW5:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 51m

1 stop

BUF10:51 amBuffalo

Apr 24

BUF6:00 pmBuffalo

5h 25m

1 stop

DTW11:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$259

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Apr 2

DTW10:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 53m

1 stop

BUF4:23 pmBuffalo

Apr 6

BUF4:25 pmBuffalo

7h 08m

1 stop

DTW11:33 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$399

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Apr 4

DTW6:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 53m

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BUF10:58 amBuffalo

Apr 4

BUF6:35 pmBuffalo

15h 21m

1 stop

DTW9:56 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$681

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10:19 am-11:23 am

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12:33 pm-11:40 am

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$228

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DTW - BUF

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Mon 5/4

6:15 pm-10:41 am

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Buffalo

Mon 5/11

2:49 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop28h 13m

$232

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DTW - BUF

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/4

6:15 pm-10:41 am

1 stop16h 26m

Buffalo

Mon 5/11

2:49 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop28h 13m

$233

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Buffalo?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Buffalo?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Buffalo from Detroit during December instead. Flights to Buffalo in December, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $231.

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

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Buffalo. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $279. Flights from Detroit to Buffalo on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $457. 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 evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Buffalo when you can find flight prices for as low as $299. Flying to Buffalo in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Buffalo, so prices are often more expensive at around $417 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Buffalo flight route?

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Airports in Buffalo	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Buffalo from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $318. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Buffalo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $319.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Buffalo takes 1h 08m

Direct flights go from Detroit to Buffalo on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Delta.

There is 1 airport in Buffalo. From Detroit there are direct flights to Buffalo (BUF).

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How far is Detroit to Buffalo by plane?
Buffalo is 215.4 mi away from Detroit. Flights usually cover this in 1h 08m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Buffalo Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Buffalo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Buffalo Airport?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Detroit to Buffalo Airport as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Buffalo Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Buffalo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Buffalo Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Buffalo Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Buffalo?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Buffalo, the leading plane model is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, making up 42.47% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 717-200 with 23.29%, Airbus A319 with 20.55%, and Embraer 170 with 4.11%.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Buffalo?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Detroit to Buffalo is Delta (100% of total bookings).

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Frontier	PriceFrom $143	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,020 reviews		Search Frontier flights
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Delta Flights From Detroit to Buffalo
Delta flight deals from Detroit to Buffalo start from $209 round-trip. Over the 27 Delta flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $344 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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