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$63+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Buffalo (RDU - 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 12/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — BUF
Dec 26 — Jan 21
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Buffalo are usually found in September or October, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/205:52 pmRDU - BUF
Nonstop1h 37mFrontier
Sat 1/35:49 pmBUF - RDU
Nonstop1h 38mFrontier
Deal found 11/25$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 12/116:00 amRDU - BUF
1 stop5h 10mFrontier
Thu 12/114:55 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop21h 13mFrontier
Deal found 11/23$169
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Tue 12/96:35 pmRDU - BUF
1 stop4h 23mDelta
Sat 12/135:50 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Deal found 11/24$177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 12/116:00 amRDU - BUF
1 stop5h 10mFrontier
Sun 12/1412:05 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop12h 07mFrontier
Deal found 11/26$181
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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.
Tue 12/95:30 amRDU - BUF
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
Fri 12/123:40 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/23$182
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:00 amRDU - BUF
1 stop5h 10mFrontier
Mon 12/83:18 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop25h 26mFrontier
Deal found 11/24$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 12/71:03 pmRDU - BUF
1 stop21h 42mFrontier
Thu 12/1112:35 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop11h 37mFrontier
Deal found 11/23$186
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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.
Sun 12/76:00 amRDU - BUF
1 stop4h 55mJetBlue
Wed 12/1011:48 amBUF - RDU
1 stop6h 24mJetBlue
Deal found 11/23$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 12/116:00 amRDU - BUF
1 stop5h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/133:18 pmBUF - RDU
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/23$189
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/194:30 pmRDU - BUF
1 stop24h 34mFrontier
Sun 12/216:32 pmBUF - RDU
Nonstop1h 38mFrontier
Deal found 11/26$190
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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.
Wed 12/106:00 amRDU - BUF
1 stop4h 55mJetBlue
Wed 12/105:00 pmBUF - RDU
1 stop4h 51mJetBlue
Deal found 11/23$192
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 12/71:03 pmRDU - BUF
1 stop21h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/133:18 pmBUF - RDU
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/23$194

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 November 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$129
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$63
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$225

Good round-trip deal

$152 or less

Good one-way deal

$127 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Raleigh-Durham-Buffalo flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Raleigh-Durham-Buffalo flights.
From Raleigh-Durham to Buffalo
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Buffalo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Raleigh-Durham to Buffalo.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Buffalo.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 November 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Buffalo that are best for you.

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Raleigh

Fly to

Buffalo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighBuffalo

RDU - BUF

RDUBUF

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/18

7:05 am-11:22 am

1 stop4h 17m

Buffalo

Wed 1/21

6:03 am-12:16 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$168

RaleighBuffalo

RDU - BUF

RDUBUF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/16

8:45 am-11:55 am

1 stop3h 10m

Buffalo

Sun 1/18

1:20 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$168

RaleighBuffalo

RDU - BUF

RDUBUF

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/18

7:05 am-11:22 am

1 stop4h 17m

Buffalo

Thu 1/22

6:00 am-10:53 am

1 stop4h 53m

$168

RaleighBuffalo

RDU - BUF

RDUBUF

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/5

4:45 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop3h 05m

Buffalo

Wed 1/7

1:20 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$172

RaleighBuffalo

RDU - BUF

RDUBUF

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/18

1:29 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Buffalo

Wed 1/21

11:24 am-6:52 pm

2 stops7h 28m

$173

RaleighBuffalo

RDU - BUF

RDUBUF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/3

5:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 15m

Buffalo

Thu 2/5

7:00 am-2:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$177

RaleighBuffalo

RDU - BUF

RDUBUF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/30

5:30 am-9:53 am

1 stop4h 23m

Buffalo

Sat 2/7

12:25 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$177

RaleighBuffalo

RDU - BUF

RDUBUF

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/31

2:10 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Buffalo

Fri 2/6

5:44 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$177

RaleighBuffalo

RDU - BUF

RDUBUF

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/2

5:30 am-9:53 am

1 stop4h 23m

Buffalo

Wed 2/4

6:00 am-10:53 am

1 stop4h 53m

$177

RaleighBuffalo

RDU - BUF

RDUBUF

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

5:30 am-9:53 am

1 stop4h 23m

Buffalo

Tue 2/3

7:00 am-2:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$177

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/25

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Compare providers for flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Buffalo in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Raleigh-Buffalo flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Buffalo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Buffalo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Buffalo flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Raleigh-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 Raleigh to Buffalo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Buffalo from Raleigh with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on November 21, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Raleigh to Buffalo, you should look to book at least 19 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Buffalo (average of $51). Flying from Raleigh to Buffalo in April is currently the most expensive (average of $175). 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 RDU to BUF?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 November 26, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Raleigh to Buffalo at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Buffalo flight should consider departing on Tuesday 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 November 26, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Raleigh 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.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Buffalo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this Raleigh to Buffalo flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Buffalo?

    Delta and Southwest can get you from Raleigh to Buffalo in just under 3h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 07m. The distance from Raleigh to Buffalo is about 488 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, JetBlue ($76), Frontier ($77), and Delta ($99) offers the cheapest pricing from Raleigh to Buffalo. These flights start at 68% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Raleigh to Buffalo are Frontier ($68), Delta ($80), and Southwest ($80).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Buffalo?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $40. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Buffalo) can be booked for $159 on average, our data indicates $193 when flying from Raleigh to Buffalo.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Buffalo (average of $51). Flying from Raleigh to Buffalo in April is currently the most expensive (average of $175). 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 6 airlines flying from Raleigh to Buffalo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 November 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$76Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$78Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$104Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$158Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$198Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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