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$112+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo (IND - BUF)

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IND — BUF
Mar 24 — Mar 311
Tue 3/24
Tue 3/31
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Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to Buffalo

Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 3/57:27 pm
IND
-
BUF
1 stop16h 51m
Frontier
Mon 3/99:25 pm
BUF
-
IND
1 stop11h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 2/18$146
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 3/57:27 pm
IND
-
BUF
1 stop16h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/89:25 pm
BUF
-
IND
1 stop11h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sun 3/812:16 pm
IND
-
BUF
1 stop23h 49m
Frontier
Thu 3/1212:50 pm
BUF
-
IND
2 stops20h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 2/21$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/77:15 pm
IND
-
BUF
1 stop4h 34m
American Airlines
Fri 4/106:00 am
BUF
-
IND
1 stop4h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/19$276
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/215:43 pm
IND
-
BUF
1 stop5h 40m
American Airlines
Sat 3/285:30 am
BUF
-
IND
1 stop4h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/21$277
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1112:45 pm
IND
-
BUF
1 stop3h 57m
United Airlines
Tue 3/245:29 pm
BUF
-
IND
1 stop4h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/18$315
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/127:15 pm
IND
-
BUF
1 stop4h 04m
American Airlines
Wed 4/153:01 pm
BUF
-
IND
1 stop4h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/19$332

Find flight deals from Indianapolis to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) 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 February 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$146
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$112
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$514
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis 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 February 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo that are best for you.

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Indianapolis

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Buffalo

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Depart

Return

Price

IndianapolisBuffalo

IND - BUF

INDBUF

Indianapolis

Thu 3/5

7:27 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop16h 51m

Buffalo

Mon 3/9

9:25 pm-8:39 am

1 stop11h 14m

$146

IndianapolisBuffalo

IND - BUF

INDBUF

Indianapolis

Thu 3/5

7:27 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop16h 51m

Buffalo

Sun 3/8

9:25 pm-8:32 am

1 stop11h 07m

$190

IndianapolisBuffalo

IND - BUF

INDBUF

Indianapolis

Sun 3/8

12:16 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop23h 49m

Buffalo

Thu 3/12

12:50 pm-9:21 am

2 stops20h 31m

$255

IndianapolisBuffalo

IND - BUF

INDBUF

Indianapolis

Wed 3/11

12:45 pm-4:42 pm

1 stop3h 57m

Buffalo

Tue 3/24

5:29 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$315

IndianapolisBuffalo

IND - BUF

INDBUF

Indianapolis

Sun 4/12

7:15 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Buffalo

Wed 4/15

3:01 pm-7:03 pm

1 stop4h 02m

$332

IndianapolisBuffalo

IND - BUF

INDBUF

Indianapolis

Wed 6/10

7:32 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop3h 31m

Buffalo

Mon 6/15

7:25 pm-12:02 am

1 stop4h 37m

$335

IndianapolisBuffalo

IND - BUF

INDBUF

Indianapolis

Mon 3/16

5:00 pm-12:14 am

1 stop7h 14m

Buffalo

Fri 3/20

7:00 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$343

IndianapolisBuffalo

IND - BUF

INDBUF

Indianapolis

Wed 3/4

3:12 pm-12:54 pm

2 stops21h 42m

$112

IndianapolisBuffalo

IND - BUF

INDBUF

Indianapolis

Fri 4/24

11:27 am-12:13 pm

2 stops24h 46m

$124

IndianapolisBuffalo

IND - BUF

INDBUF

Indianapolis

Tue 5/12

3:12 pm-12:13 pm

2 stops21h 01m

$126

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Deals found on 2/18

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Compare providers for flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Indianapolis to Buffalo in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Buffalo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-Buffalo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-Buffalo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Buffalo flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Indianapolis-Buffalo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Buffalo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Buffalo from Indianapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to Buffalo

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Buffalo (average of $60). Flying from Indianapolis to Buffalo in November is currently the most expensive (average of $296). 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.

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 February 22, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Indianapolis 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
4,299 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,299 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,299 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,299 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,341 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,299 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,338 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,299 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,045 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,299 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

    Airlines like Frontier fly from Indianapolis to Buffalo in about 16h 51m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Indianapolis and Buffalo is about 451 mi.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($60), Delta ($83), and American Airlines ($205) offers the cheapest pricing from Indianapolis to Buffalo. Frontier is 83% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Indianapolis to Buffalo one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $87 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $117 and Delta from $124 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Buffalo?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Buffalo (average of $60). Flying from Indianapolis to Buffalo in November is currently the most expensive (average of $296). 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 Indianapolis to Buffalo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis 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 February 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$60Average$109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$83Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$205Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$314Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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