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$119+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Hobby (HOU)

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 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — HOU
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Buffalo to Houston Hobby are usually found in August or September, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Hobby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Hobby (HOU). 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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$219
(Southwest)

One-way from

$119
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$278
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 8/277:40 amBUF - HOU
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Sat 8/305:30 amHOU - BUF
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 7/27$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/47:00 amBUF - HOU
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/82:33 pmHOU - BUF
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Wed 8/276:20 amBUF - HOU
2 stops6h 50mDelta
Sat 8/306:15 amHOU - BUF
2 stops11h 21mDelta
Deal found 7/27$248

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.

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Buffalo

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Hobby

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Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloHouston

BUF - HOU

BUFHOU

Buffalo

Wed 8/27

7:40 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/30

5:30 am-2:35 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$219

BuffaloHouston

BUF - HOU

BUFHOU

Buffalo

Sat 9/13

7:00 am-2:03 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Houston Hobby

Fri 9/19

4:28 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$239

BuffaloHouston

BUF - HOU

BUFHOU

Buffalo

Wed 8/27

6:20 am-12:10 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/30

6:15 am-6:36 pm

2 stops11h 21m

$248

BuffaloHouston

BUF - HOU

BUFHOU

Buffalo

Thu 9/11

7:00 am-2:01 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$119

BuffaloHouston

BUF - HOU

BUFHOU

Buffalo

Thu 8/21

4:43 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$120

BuffaloHouston

BUF - HOU

BUFHOU

Buffalo

Thu 8/21

12:35 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops8h 10m

$165

BuffaloHouston

BUF - HOU

BUFHOU

Buffalo

Thu 8/7

12:11 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$233

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Deals found on 7/28

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Hobby. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport, you should look to book at least 86 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 Houston Hobby Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $331). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 16% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Hobby. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Chicago (MDW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of 1-stop itineraries from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $201.

What’s the fastest layover option from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 3h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 10m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hobby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
333 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo to Hobby. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Buffalo to Houston Hobby?

    Most people fly from Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight from Buffalo to Houston Hobby. On average, Buffalo has 0 outbound flights to Houston Hobby per day from 5 airlines. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport round-trip?

    Southwest, at $219, was found to be the cheapest airline from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Delta. You may be able to fly from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport for 30% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport are American Airlines ($119), Delta ($120), and Southwest ($165).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Buffalo to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $331). 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 Buffalo to Hobby

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to Hobby. 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$80Average$219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$217Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$218Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$222Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$227Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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