Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo (IND - BUF) from $119

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/27. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
IND — BUF
oct. 3 — oct. 101

The best prices from Indianapolis to Buffalo are usually found in March or February, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

How to find the cheapest flight from Indianapolis (IND) to Buffalo (BUF)

All the information you need to plan the best IND to BUF flight in 2023: compare Indianapolis to Buffalo flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Buffalo.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$390

Round-trip from

$277
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in September 2023
From Indianapolis to Buffalo

IND - BUF

Price

$277 - $456

BUF

Temperature

24.8 - 71.6 °F

BUF

Rainfall

2.5 - 4 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

Leaving on a Wednesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 114% on the overall cost on flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 37% by booking at least 34 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Indianapolis to Buffalo within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $409.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

March can be a great time to fly to Buffalo from Indianapolis with a flight ticket averaging about $380. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of March for as cheap as $250. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of November.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Indianapolis to Buffalo (IND - BUF)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Indianapolis to Buffalo at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo

Take a look at some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights heading from Indianapolis to Buffalo. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo

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Cheap Indianapolis to Buffalo flights in September & October 2023

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One-way flights to Buffalo from Indianapolis

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1 stop5h 04m

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1 stop5h 04m

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1 stop5h 15m

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1 stop4h 35m

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2 stops12h 02m

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2 stops16h 57m

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Deals found on 9/28

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier from Indianapolis to Buffalo have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Big mess boarding.. groups not called separately. Flight attendant not pleasant

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Big mess boarding.. groups not called separately. Flight attendant not pleasant

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Big mess boarding.. groups not called separately. Flight attendant not pleasant

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Big mess boarding.. groups not called separately. Flight attendant not pleasant

Frontier
5.8
Fair
762 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Big mess boarding.. groups not called separately. Flight attendant not pleasant

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Indianapolis to Buffalo flights.

Can I find flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $167, but on average you can expect to pay $364.

Are there last-minute flights available from Indianapolis to Buffalo for under $600?

There are currently 4+ open flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo within the next 7 days for less than $600.

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

According to our current data, Frontier ($167), American Airlines ($241), and Delta ($273) offers the cheapest pricing from Indianapolis to Buffalo. Frontier is 56% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

What does IND to BUF mean?

Indianapolis Airport is IND and Buffalo Airport is BUF. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

Top 3 airlines flying from Indianapolis to Buffalo

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Indianapolis to Buffalo choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$225Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$239Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$290Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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