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$46+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — NYC
Dec 6 — Dec 131
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/66:00 amBUF - EWR
Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/99:59 pmEWR - BUF
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$107
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/412:35 pmBUF - EWR
1 stop12h 35mFrontier
Thu 12/1110:30 pmEWR - BUF
1 stop12h 15mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$110
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Sat 12/62:00 pmBUF - LGA
Nonstop1h 34mDelta
Sat 12/1311:00 amLGA - BUF
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Deal found 11/6$117
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/47:59 pmBUF - JFK
Nonstop1h 40mDelta
Mon 12/810:30 pmJFK - BUF
Nonstop1h 46mDelta
Deal found 11/4$117
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 12/62:00 pmBUF - LGA
Nonstop1h 34mDelta
Mon 12/89:29 pmLGA - BUF
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Deal found 11/5$118
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 12/611:21 amBUF - JFK
Nonstop1h 34mDelta
Mon 12/810:30 pmJFK - BUF
Nonstop1h 46mDelta
Deal found 11/5$118
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/412:35 pmBUF - LGA
1 stop10h 30mFrontier
Sat 12/64:30 pmLGA - BUF
1 stop21h 53mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$121
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/35:00 pmBUF - JFK
Nonstop1h 30mJetBlue
Wed 12/109:59 amJFK - BUF
Nonstop1h 34mJetBlue
Deal found 11/5$121
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Thu 12/43:37 pmBUF - LGA
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/49:29 pmLGA - BUF
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$122
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/412:18 pmBUF - JFK
Nonstop1h 25mJetBlue
Sun 12/147:50 amJFK - BUF
Nonstop1h 30mJetBlue
Deal found 11/5$123
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/1912:15 pmBUF - JFK
Nonstop1h 25mJetBlue
Sun 11/239:13 amJFK - BUF
Nonstop1h 33mJetBlue
Deal found 11/4$127
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Mon 12/17:22 pmBUF - EWR
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/39:59 pmEWR - BUF
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$127

Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to New York (NYC). 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 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$107
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$46
(United Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$183

Good round-trip deal

$196 or less

Good one-way deal

$110 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Buffalo-New York (NYC) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Buffalo-New York (NYC) flights.
From Buffalo to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Buffalo to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($6 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($2 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Buffalo to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Buffalo to New York (NYC).

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to New York 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 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to New York that are best for you.

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Buffalo

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New York

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Price

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Sat 12/6

2:00 pm-3:34 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 12/8

8:14 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$117

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Wed 12/3

2:57 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 12/5

8:14 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$117

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Tue 12/2

2:57 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 12/15

8:14 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$117

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Sat 12/6

2:00 pm-3:34 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/9

3:30 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$117

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Wed 12/10

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 12/13

11:00 am-12:33 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$117

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Thu 12/4

5:42 pm-7:11 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 12/8

8:14 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$117

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Thu 12/4

5:42 pm-7:11 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 12/11

8:14 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$117

BuffaloNew York

BUF - JFK

BUFJFK

Buffalo

Wed 12/3

7:59 pm-9:39 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/8

10:30 pm-12:16 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$117

BuffaloNew York

BUF - JFK

BUFJFK

Buffalo

Sat 12/6

3:55 pm-5:35 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/8

10:30 pm-12:16 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$117

BuffaloNew York

BUF - JFK

BUFJFK

Buffalo

Wed 12/3

7:59 pm-9:39 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/10

10:22 pm-12:07 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$117

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to New York. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Buffalo to New York, you should look to book at least 63 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 Buffalo to New York?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New York (average of $58). Flying from Buffalo to New York in May is currently the most expensive (average of $93). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

When flying from Buffalo to New York, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 40% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Buffalo to New York?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to New York flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Buffalo to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Buffalo to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

The most flights from BUF to NYC are scheduled on a Thursday (65 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (24 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Buffalo to New York?

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Buffalo to New York. 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.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Buffalo to New York?

    Located just 8.3 mi from the city center, Buffalo is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York from Buffalo. Booking flights from Buffalo (BUF) to New York should be relatively easy as there are 41 daily outbound flights to New York from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Buffalo to New York?

    Delta and United Airlines can get you from Buffalo to New York in just under 1h 34m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Buffalo and New York is about 291 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    Currently priced at $49, JetBlue will fly you from Buffalo to New York and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $80 and $124, respectively. JetBlue is currently priced 74% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $54. JetBlue flights start at $70 while deals on Delta start at $74 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Buffalo to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Buffalo to New York?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Buffalo to New York are China Eastern (100%), Kenya Airways (94%) and Japan Airlines (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to New York?

    The cheapest flight price from Buffalo to New York is $73. On average you can expect to pay $856. The most popular route, (Buffalo - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $106.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New York (average of $58). Flying from Buffalo to New York in May is currently the most expensive (average of $93). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$49Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$80Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$124Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$138Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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