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$71+ Cheap flights from Houston to Buffalo (BUF)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — BUF
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston to Buffalo are usually found in September or June, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Houston to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Buffalo (BUF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$130
(Priceline)

One-way from

$71
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$374
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Cheapest flights from Houston to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:06 amIAH - BUF
1 stop6h 31mFrontier
Thu 11/132:42 pmBUF - IAH
1 stop8h 21mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$130
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/48:07 pmIAH - BUF
1 stop14h 44mFrontier
Sun 12/712:05 pmBUF - IAH
1 stop11h 45mFrontier
Deal found 10/26$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:06 amIAH - BUF
1 stop6h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/138:54 pmBUF - IAH
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$174
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:06 amIAH - BUF
1 stop6h 31mFrontier
Thu 11/2011:40 amBUF - IAH
1 stop22h 59mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:06 amIAH - BUF
1 stop6h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/202:01 pmBUF - IAH
2 stops42h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$183
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/76:10 amIAH - BUF
1 stop6h 37mFrontier
Sun 11/912:39 pmBUF - IAH
1 stop8h 30mFrontier
Deal found 10/27$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/203:50 pmIAH - BUF
1 stop18h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2711:40 amBUF - IAH
1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$206
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/48:07 pmIAH - BUF
1 stop14h 44mFrontier
Mon 12/83:18 pmBUF - IAH
1 stop28h 11mFrontier
Deal found 10/27$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:06 amIAH - BUF
1 stop6h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2711:40 amBUF - IAH
2 stops20h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/248:35 pmIAH - BUF
1 stop20h 17mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/111:57 amBUF - IAH
1 stop8h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$217
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/228:35 pmIAH - BUF
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2711:40 amBUF - IAH
1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$232
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/218:54 pmIAH - BUF
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/111:57 amBUF - IAH
1 stop27h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$237

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to Buffalo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Buffalo that are best for you.

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HoustonBuffalo

IAH - BUF

IAHBUF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/13

6:06 am-1:37 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Buffalo

Mon 11/17

9:53 pm-9:33 am

1 stop12h 40m

$130

HoustonBuffalo

IAH - BUF

IAHBUF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/4

8:07 pm-11:51 am

1 stop14h 44m

Buffalo

Sun 12/7

12:05 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$172

HoustonBuffalo

IAH - BUF

IAHBUF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/13

6:06 am-1:37 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Buffalo

Thu 11/20

11:40 am-9:39 am

1 stop22h 59m

$178

HoustonBuffalo

IAH - BUF

IAHBUF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 11/23

8:35 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Buffalo

Mon 12/1

11:57 am-2:40 pm

1 stop27h 43m

$206

HoustonBuffalo

IAH - BUF

IAHBUF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/4

8:07 pm-11:51 am

1 stop14h 44m

Buffalo

Mon 12/8

3:18 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop28h 11m

$208

HoustonBuffalo

IAH - BUF

IAHBUF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/13

6:06 am-1:37 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Buffalo

Thu 11/27

11:40 am-7:24 am

2 stops20h 44m

$213

HoustonBuffalo

IAH - BUF

IAHBUF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 11/23

8:35 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Buffalo

Thu 11/27

11:40 am-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$232

HoustonBuffalo

IAH - BUF

IAHBUF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 11/21

8:54 pm-9:29 am

1 stop11h 35m

Buffalo

Mon 12/1

11:57 am-2:40 pm

1 stop27h 43m

$237

HoustonBuffalo

IAH - BUF

IAHBUF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/4

8:07 pm-11:51 am

1 stop14h 44m

Buffalo

Mon 12/8

3:18 pm-8:25 am

2 stops18h 07m

$249

HoustonBuffalo

IAH - BUF

IAHBUF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/9

8:17 pm-10:09 am

1 stop12h 52m

Buffalo

Fri 1/16

1:37 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$271

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Buffalo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Buffalo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to Buffalo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston to Buffalo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Buffalo?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Buffalo (average of $118). Flying from Houston to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $232). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to BUF?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Buffalo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Houston to Buffalo in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 57% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Buffalo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Buffalo flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Buffalo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Buffalo. Reviews last updated October 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Houston to Buffalo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,999 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,124 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Buffalo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Buffalo from Houston?

    Most people fly into Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight to Buffalo from Houston. On average, Buffalo has 0 inbound flights from Houston per day from 5 airlines. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Buffalo?

    There are many flights that can get you from Houston to Buffalo in 4h 55m. Fly via Frontier, Southwest, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1295 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Buffalo round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Houston to Buffalo is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $139 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $177 and $179 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 58% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Houston to Buffalo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Houston to Buffalo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to Buffalo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Houston to Buffalo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to Buffalo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to Buffalo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Buffalo?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Buffalo (average of $118). Flying from Houston to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $232). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Houston to Buffalo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Houston to Buffalo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$139Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$177Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$179Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$237Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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