How long is the flight from Buffalo to New York?

American Airlines, JetBlue, and United Airlines can get you from Buffalo to New York in just under 1h 28m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Buffalo and New York is about 300 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 $78 and $147, 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 $69. Delta flights start at $79 while deals on Frontier start at $81 one-way.

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

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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New York (average of $236). Flying from Buffalo to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 day to fly from Buffalo to New York?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to New York flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday 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

The most flights from BUF to NYC are scheduled on a Wednesday (76 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (45 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

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

Most travelers choose Buffalo - New York LaGuardia, Buffalo - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Buffalo - Newark when deciding on the best route from Buffalo to New York.

What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to New York?

The cheapest flight price from Buffalo to New York is $83. On average you can expect to pay $1,005. The most popular route, (Buffalo - New York LaGuardia), can usually be booked for $137.

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 WestJet (95%), China Eastern (94%) and Etihad Airways (89%).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BUF to NYC?

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 53% versus a flight in the evening.

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 62 daily outbound flights to New York from 4 different airlines.

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.

$69+ Cheap Flights from Buffalo to New York, NY

Round-trip from	$117 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$69 (United Airlines)
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$197
Good round-trip deal	$209 or less
Good one-way deal	$114 or less

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
JetBlue	Cheapest$49	Average$161	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Delta	Cheapest$78	Average$199	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$147	Average$229	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$147	Average$276	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

$69+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to New York, NY (NYC)

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