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$117+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Indianapolis (BUF - IND)

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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — IND
Jan 3 — Jan 101
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Indianapolis

Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Fri 12/2611:32 amBUF - IND
1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/57:07 amIND - BUF
1 stop8h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/2$370
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Fri 12/266:30 amBUF - IND
1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/312:36 pmIND - BUF
1 stop4h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$376
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/114:55 pmBUF - IND
2 stops42h 03mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/155:30 amIND - BUF
1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$378
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Fri 12/267:48 pmBUF - IND
1 stop4h 11mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/57:15 amIND - BUF
2 stops6h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$381
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Wed 12/1011:26 amBUF - IND
1 stop10h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/126:51 amIND - BUF
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/3$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/1710:10 amBUF - IND
1 stop4h 28mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/211:45 pmIND - BUF
1 stop7h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$408
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Sat 12/274:55 pmBUF - IND
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Sat 1/37:40 pmIND - BUF
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/2$416
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Sat 12/278:55 pmBUF - IND
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Fri 1/21:00 pmIND - BUF
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 12/3$421
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/225:40 pmBUF - IND
2 stops17h 53mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/245:15 amIND - BUF
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$427
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/1112:35 pmBUF - IND
1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/135:30 amIND - BUF
1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$431

Find flight deals from Buffalo to Indianapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Indianapolis (IND). 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 December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$245
(Delta)

One-way from

$117
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$353
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($53 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Indianapolis 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Indianapolis that are best for you.

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Indianapolis

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Depart

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Price

BuffaloIndianapolis

BUF - IND

BUFIND

Buffalo

Sun 1/18

3:38 pm-12:12 pm

1 stop20h 34m

Indianapolis

Thu 1/22

6:15 am-11:11 am

1 stop4h 56m

$245

BuffaloIndianapolis

BUF - IND

BUFIND

Buffalo

Mon 1/5

6:00 am-1:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Indianapolis

Mon 1/12

6:00 am-12:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$276

BuffaloIndianapolis

BUF - IND

BUFIND

Buffalo

Sun 1/18

9:55 am-2:46 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Indianapolis

Thu 1/22

9:50 am-2:14 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$309

BuffaloIndianapolis

BUF - IND

BUFIND

Buffalo

Mon 1/5

6:30 am-11:13 am

1 stop4h 43m

Indianapolis

Mon 1/12

6:00 am-2:14 pm

2 stops8h 14m

$321

BuffaloIndianapolis

BUF - IND

BUFIND

Buffalo

Fri 2/13

11:19 am-9:55 pm

1 stop10h 36m

Indianapolis

Mon 2/16

9:28 pm-11:48 am

1 stop14h 20m

$345

BuffaloIndianapolis

BUF - IND

BUFIND

Buffalo

Fri 12/12

12:37 pm-11:24 am

1 stop22h 47m

$117

BuffaloIndianapolis

BUF - IND

BUFIND

Buffalo

Thu 12/25

6:10 am-11:24 am

1 stop5h 14m

$152

BuffaloIndianapolis

BUF - IND

BUFIND

Buffalo

Sun 12/7

3:18 pm-10:23 am

1 stop19h 05m

$178

BuffaloIndianapolis

BUF - IND

BUFIND

Buffalo

Thu 12/11

12:35 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops34h 12m

$197

BuffaloIndianapolis

BUF - IND

BUFIND

Buffalo

Fri 12/12

11:30 am-12:17 pm

2 stops24h 47m

$205

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Compare providers for flights from Buffalo to Indianapolis

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 Buffalo to Indianapolis in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Buffalo-Indianapolis flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Indianapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Indianapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Buffalo-Indianapolis 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 Buffalo to Indianapolis

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Indianapolis (average of $146). Flying from Buffalo to Indianapolis in July is currently the most expensive (average of $265). 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 BUF to IND?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Indianapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Buffalo to Indianapolis is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 83% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Indianapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis. Reviews last updated December 4, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Buffalo to Indianapolis. 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
8,011 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,066 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo to Indianapolis. 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 Buffalo to Indianapolis?

    Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Buffalo to Indianapolis in just under 4h 51m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 43m. Airlines will cover a distance of 451 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Buffalo to Indianapolis round-trip from $147. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $241, and United Airlines, from $271. American Airlines is priced at 60% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $98. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Buffalo to Indianapolis for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Indianapolis (average of $146). Flying from Buffalo to Indianapolis in July is currently the most expensive (average of $265). 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 3 airlines flying from Buffalo to Indianapolis

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to Indianapolis. 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$147Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$241Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$271Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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