Cheap flights to Buffalo, NY

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Oct 2 — Oct 91

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Flights to Buffalo in 2023

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$221

Round-trip from

$108

One-way from

$47
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in September 2023
From New York to Buffalo
One-way flight from New York to Buffalo (BUF)

Cheap flights to Buffalo in September & October 2023

The best prices found for BUF flights for September, October
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One-way flights to Buffalo

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$108 - $245

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New York John F Kennedy IntlBuffalo

JFK - BUF

JFKBUF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/25

Nonstop1h 18m

Buffalo

Wed 11/1

Nonstop1h 28m

New York LaGuardiaBuffalo

LGA - BUF

LGABUF

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/18

Nonstop1h 14m

Buffalo

Wed 10/25

Nonstop1h 21m

New York John F Kennedy IntlBuffalo

JFK - BUF

JFKBUF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/27

Nonstop1h 30m

Buffalo

Mon 10/30

Nonstop1h 28m

New York John F Kennedy IntlBuffalo

JFK - BUF

JFKBUF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/3

Nonstop1h 33m

Buffalo

Fri 11/3

Nonstop1h 27m

New York LaGuardiaBuffalo

LGA - BUF

LGABUF

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/25

Nonstop1h 14m

Buffalo

Wed 11/1

Nonstop1h 19m

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Fri 10/20

Nonstop1h 24m

Buffalo

Sun 10/22

Nonstop1h 27m

New York John F Kennedy IntlBuffalo

JFK - BUF

JFKBUF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/9

Nonstop1h 49m

Buffalo

Sat 12/16

Nonstop1h 57m

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Wed 10/25

1 stop8h 06m

Buffalo

Fri 10/27

1 stop10h 15m

New York LaGuardiaBuffalo

LGA - BUF

LGABUF

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/24

1 stop23h 22m

Buffalo

Tue 10/31

1 stop27h 58m

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 9/27

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

To help decide which airline to fly to Buffalo, see what other customers have to say about Frontier, American Airlines and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

Sun Country Air
7.4
Good
94 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

JetBlue
7.2
Good
781 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Buffalo?

The cheapest ticket to Buffalo found for each month in 2023 based on historical flight searches by Cheapflights users.

January

$280

February

$277

March

$307

April

$293

May

$317

June

$338

July

$373

August

$304

September

$278

October

$296

November

$287

December

$279

At the present moment the cheapest month to fly to Buffalo is currently February; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

When is the best time to fly to Buffalo?

Average Buffalo flight ticket prices and weather conditions for 2023 and 2024 by month

NYC - BUF

Price

$277 - $456

BUF

Temperature

24.8 - 71.6 °F

BUF

Rainfall

2.5 - 4 inches

When is the best time to book a flight to Buffalo?

The price you pay for your flight to Buffalo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Buffalo?

Wednesday is currently, on average, the cheapest day to fly to Buffalo. Flying on Sunday will result in higher flight prices.

What time of day is cheapest to fly to Buffalo?

Buffalo flights can be made cheaper if you choose a flight in the morning. Booking a flight in the afternoon will likely mean higher prices.

Located on the Canadian border and only a few hours drive from New York City, Buffalo is one of the most passed-through destinations in the U.S. But visitors booking flights to Buffalo are on to something: this city is a great gateway to the surrounding sites at a cheaper cost. Book a cheap flight to Buffalo and take advantage of all the city has to offer. From Niagara Falls to the world-famous wings, there’s plenty for travelers to do in Buffalo.

Buffalo’s scenery is one of its best features. New York’s second-largest city is flanked with gorgeous mountains, rivers and canals that seem endless. Buffalo’s proximity to the Great Lakes, Erie Canal and Niagara Falls make it a scenic dream for some nature-lovers. While you’re here, take in some of Buffalo’s culture and history. Stand at the site of one of the Civil War’s Underground Railroads located in Buffalo, enjoy some football from the local colleges or NFL’s Buffalo Bills, and get your hands on some greasy grub with a basket of the famous wings.

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Buffalo, NY climate

Buffalo sees a lot of snow, mainly because of its location on the Great Lakes. Winter temperatures are low, with highs only about 21 degrees Fahrenheit in January. Temperatures climb in spring and can hit 50 degrees Fahrenheit and by July, summer temperatures average into the 90 degrees Fahrenheit range.

Best Time to Fly to Buffalo, NY

Peak Season:

Snow enthusiasts will book Buffalo flights and ski accommodations during the winter months when snow is at its peak and the mountains are covered in soft snow powder. Buffalo flights are usually pricier during this time of year because of school breaks and family vacations.

Off Season:

Spring and summer are the off-season in Buffalo, except for those travelers looking for a cheap flights to Buffalo for a quick escape to the Niagara Falls area.

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Getting around Buffalo, NY

Bring your walking shoes to get around in Burlington. It’s the best way to soak up the local beauty. You can also rent a bike and enjoy the scenery along the Waterfront Bike Path. The city is pedestrian-friendly and easy to figure out. You can rent a car at rental companies in Burlington or at the airport, but traffic will be heavy during rush hour. Catch the public bus, run by the Chittenden County Transportation Authority, at the main terminal, located at Church and Cherry streets. The buses are cheap and reliable.     

Buffalo, NY Travel Information

  • The famous American architect Frank Lloyd Wright made his mark in Buffalo with six of his ‘Prairie School’ buildings still in existence. The buildings, commissioned by industrialist Darwin D. Martin, were designed by Wright and feature gardens, a conservatories and architecture that will amaze first-time visitors. The 1904 Darwin Martin House can be viewed by appointment.  
  • Buffalo holds a place in Civil War history as one of the participants in the Underground Railroad. Tour the railroad route, including a historic church in downtown Buffalo. Take a trip to Niagara Falls and view the Whirlpool Bridge, known as “Freedom Crossing,” which led many former slaves to freedom.
  • Buffalo is a college town so it’s no wonder Friday and Saturday nights are hopping in the downtown district. The Chippawa Strip in downtown is filled with bars and nightclubs that remain open until 4:00am.

Buffalo, NY airport overview

Located close to the Canadian border, roughly halfway between New York City and Toronto, Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is a convenient method of accessing one of North America’s premier tourist attractions, the Niagara Falls.

The biggest waterfalls in North America has drawn sightseers and honeymooners for decades – as attested to by the five million passengers passing through the gates of Buffalo Niagara International Airport each year. The airport is smaller by far than the behemoths found in Toronto and New York City, but is also more basic – so passengers trade shorter queues and cheaper flights for bells and whistles such as good quality restaurants and shops.

Flights to Buffalo Niagara Airport come in from cities across North America, including New York City, Chicago, Atlanta, Cleveland, Detroit, Boston, Washington DC, Charlotte, Minneapolis, Orlando and Philadelphia.

What does BUF mean?

BUF stands for Buffalo Airport. Codes like this one are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Buffalo?

Most people fly into Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight to Buffalo. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center. Buffalo is the only Buffalo airport and it handles 56 daily flights from New York. 4 airlines have flights from New York to Buffalo on a regular basis.

Other local departures to Buffalo from the United States

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