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Cheap flights from New York to Buffalo from $97

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 4/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — BUF
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New York to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 March 2026.

Thu 16/421:59
EWR
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BUF
Nonstop1h 34m
United Airlines
Sun 19/410:30
BUF
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$193
Sat 4/422:10
EWR
-
BUF
Nonstop1h 34m
United Airlines
Sun 5/406:00
BUF
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/3$208
Wed 25/322:20
EWR
-
BUF
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Thu 26/306:00
BUF
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/2$215
Mon 16/322:20
EWR
-
BUF
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Fri 20/306:00
BUF
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$222
Wed 15/405:59
EWR
-
BUF
1 stop6h 53m
Frontier
Wed 22/413:56
BUF
-
EWR
1 stop11h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 1/3$227
Tue 17/322:20
EWR
-
BUF
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Thu 19/306:00
BUF
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/2$236
Wed 1/421:59
EWR
-
BUF
Nonstop1h 34m
United Airlines
Sun 5/406:00
BUF
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/2$244
Wed 8/421:59
EWR
-
BUF
Nonstop1h 34m
United Airlines
Sat 11/418:55
BUF
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/3$246
Sat 14/321:59
EWR
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BUF
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Fri 20/306:00
BUF
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/2$250
Thu 2/421:59
EWR
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BUF
Nonstop1h 34m
United Airlines
Fri 3/406:00
BUF
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/3$254
Thu 19/322:20
EWR
-
BUF
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Thu 26/306:00
BUF
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$257
Thu 19/322:20
EWR
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BUF
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Fri 20/306:00
BUF
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EWR
Nonstop1h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$264

Find flight deals from New York to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 3 March 2026.

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$193

One-way from

$97

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Average price

$250

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$299 or less
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  • 3h 02m total
  • New York to Buffalo
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  • 24/5
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  • 1h 41m total
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 3 March 2026.
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NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Mon 30/3

21:59-23:33

Nonstop1h 34m

Buffalo

Tue 2/6

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

$208

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Sat 14/3

21:59-23:35

Nonstop1h 36m

Buffalo

Fri 20/3

06:00-07:38

Nonstop1h 38m

$250

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Wed 29/4

21:59-23:33

Nonstop1h 34m

Buffalo

Sun 3/5

06:00-07:29

Nonstop1h 29m

$278

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Tue 21/4

21:59-23:33

Nonstop1h 34m

Buffalo

Sat 25/4

18:55-20:19

Nonstop1h 24m

$278

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Wed 25/3

22:20-23:56

Nonstop1h 36m

Buffalo

Thu 26/3

06:00-07:38

Nonstop1h 38m

$299

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Thu 26/3

22:20-23:56

Nonstop1h 36m

Buffalo

Sun 29/3

06:00-07:29

Nonstop1h 29m

$308

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Wed 8/4

21:59-23:33

Nonstop1h 34m

Buffalo

Sun 12/4

06:00-07:23

Nonstop1h 23m

$342

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Fri 15/5

20:15-23:59

1 stop3h 44m

Buffalo

Sat 16/5

19:31-23:18

1 stop3h 47m

$363

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Sat 18/4

22:10-23:44

Nonstop1h 34m

Buffalo

Sun 19/4

06:09-09:59

1 stop3h 50m

$377

NewarkBuffalo

EWR - BUF

EWRBUF

Newark

Sun 17/5

08:16-09:50

Nonstop1h 34m

Buffalo

Fri 29/5

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

$377

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Buffalo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Buffalo, you should look to book at least 65 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 New York to Buffalo?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Buffalo (average of $96). Flying from New York to Buffalo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 NYC to BUF?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 3 March 2026.

When flying from New York to Buffalo, 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 59% versus a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Buffalo

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Buffalo. 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 3 March 2026.

The most flights from NYC to BUF are scheduled on a Monday (60 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (45 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to Buffalo?

How often are flights from New York to Buffalo delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between New York and Buffalo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 130 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Buffalo flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Buffalo flights?

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Buffalo. 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 into for flights to Buffalo from New York?

    Buffalo (BUF), located 13.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York to Buffalo. 1 airline have flights to Buffalo from New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York to Buffalo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 51 inbound flights from New York per day.

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

    A quick flight from New York to Buffalo can take about 1h 34m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $208. Airlines will cover a distance of 452 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Buffalo round-trip?

    JetBlue, at $229, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York to Buffalo.. JetBlue is priced at 22% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Buffalo are Aeromexico (85%), Virgin Atlantic (73%) and Korean Air (73%).

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

    While on average a flight from New York to Buffalo is generally $396, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $297. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Buffalo), you can expect to pay $325 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Buffalo (average of $96). Flying from New York to Buffalo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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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JetBlueCheapest$229Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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