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$109+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Buffalo (MSY - 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 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — BUF
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Buffalo are usually found in August or September, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$217
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$109
(JetBlue)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$406
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Buffalo
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Buffalo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Buffalo

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/33:24 pmMSY - BUF
1 stop5h 36mJetBlue
Mon 10/66:00 amBUF - MSY
1 stop9h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 6/11$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2511:18 amMSY - BUF
1 stop6h 40mDelta
Sun 9/286:30 amBUF - MSY
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Deal found 6/10$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 8/51:15 pmMSY - BUF
2 stops7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/97:38 pmBUF - MSY
1 stop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$272
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/206:20 amMSY - BUF
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Sun 8/245:45 amBUF - MSY
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$278
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sun 7/278:09 pmMSY - BUF
1 stop10h 38mFrontier
Sun 8/39:12 pmBUF - MSY
1 stop12h 12mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sat 7/192:16 pmMSY - BUF
2 stops8h 28mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/232:55 pmBUF - MSY
1 stop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$345
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/25:00 amMSY - BUF
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/611:41 amBUF - MSY
1 stop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$436

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Buffalo that are best for you.

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New Orleans

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Buffalo

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Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansBuffalo

MSY - BUF

MSYBUF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/21

12:16 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Buffalo

Sun 8/24

6:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop6h 31m

$217

New OrleansBuffalo

MSY - BUF

MSYBUF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/5

9:00 am-3:58 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Buffalo

Sat 8/9

6:30 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 50m

$267

New OrleansBuffalo

MSY - BUF

MSYBUF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/5

1:15 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops7h 49m

Buffalo

Sat 8/9

7:38 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$272

New OrleansBuffalo

MSY - BUF

MSYBUF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/20

6:20 am-12:00 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Buffalo

Sun 8/24

5:45 am-3:05 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$278

New OrleansBuffalo

MSY - BUF

MSYBUF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/27

8:09 pm-7:47 am

1 stop10h 38m

Buffalo

Sun 8/3

9:12 pm-8:24 am

1 stop12h 12m

$318

New OrleansBuffalo

MSY - BUF

MSYBUF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/19

2:16 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops8h 28m

Buffalo

Wed 7/23

2:55 pm-7:16 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$345

New OrleansBuffalo

MSY - BUF

MSYBUF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/2

5:00 am-10:20 am

2 stops28h 20m

Buffalo

Sun 7/6

11:41 am-4:30 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$436

New OrleansBuffalo

MSY - BUF

MSYBUF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 7/21

12:18 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$109

New OrleansBuffalo

MSY - BUF

MSYBUF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/24

6:19 am-12:56 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$134

New OrleansBuffalo

MSY - BUF

MSYBUF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/15

12:42 pm-11:38 pm

2 stops9h 56m

$163

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Buffalo

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Buffalo

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New Orleans to Buffalo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from New Orleans to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 MSY to BUF?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans 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 June 12, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from New Orleans to Buffalo by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Rainfall in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Buffalo ranges from 2.5 - 4.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Buffalo when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Buffalo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from New Orleans to Buffalo by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Buffalo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Buffalo round-trip?

    Flying on JetBlue is currently your cheapest option to Buffalo, with prices starting at $217. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $267 and $272, respectively. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is JetBlue, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $109. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New Orleans to Buffalo for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Buffalo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Buffalo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from New Orleans to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 New Orleans to Buffalo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$173Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$294Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$326Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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