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

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 20% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Charlotte (CLT) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $288.

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

Detroit (DTW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 32m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo?

Sun Country Air, United Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo

What airlines fly to Buffalo?

American Airlines, Delta and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Buffalo from Minneapolis according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Buffalo. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Buffalo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Flights connecting via Detroit (DTW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 27m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Airport?

Prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Airport?

As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minneapolis St Paul Airport 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Buffalo?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of June, then book flights to Buffalo from Minneapolis during July instead. Flights to Buffalo in July, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around $239.

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

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Buffalo. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $194. Flights from Minneapolis to Buffalo on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around $378. 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 Minneapolis to Buffalo when you can find flight prices for as low as $171. 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 $298 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Buffalo from Minneapolis when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Buffalo for around $368 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Buffalo from Minneapolis for as low as $212 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Minneapolis to Buffalo flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Minneapolis to Buffalo.

How have Minneapolis to Buffalo flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Minneapolis to Buffalo flights are approximately 46% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo by plane?
A flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo will travel around 728.7 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Airport?
Prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minneapolis St Paul Airport 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 Minneapolis to Buffalo?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Minneapolis to Buffalo is Boeing 737-900, representing 18.52% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 at 14.81%, Airbus A319 at 11.11%, and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 7.41%.
What is the most popular airline from Minneapolis to Buffalo?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Minneapolis to Buffalo is Delta, representing 28% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Sun Country Air at 23%, Southwest at 22%, and United Airlines at 14%.

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Sun Country Air	PriceFrom $77	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 331 reviews	Search Sun Country Air flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $203	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,039 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $220	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,010 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $238	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,253 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,057 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Buffalo?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of June, then book flights to Buffalo from Minneapolis during July instead. Flights to Buffalo in July, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around $239.

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What cabin class options are available on Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Minneapolis to Buffalo flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Minneapolis to Buffalo.

How have Minneapolis to Buffalo flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Minneapolis to Buffalo flights are approximately 46% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo?

Sun Country Air, United Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Minneapolis St Paul to Buffalo

What airlines fly to Buffalo?

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

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 20% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Charlotte (CLT) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $288.

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

Flights connecting via Detroit (DTW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 27m.

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

Detroit (DTW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 32m.

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