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Cheap flights from New York to Buffalo from $180

NYC — BUF
1 Oct — 8 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Buffalo are usually found in February or November, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from New York to Buffalo

Sun 11/1005:55 -
1 stop11h 57m
Sun 18/1012:53 -
1 stop12h 09m
Deal found 28/8$348
Tue 20/1021:29 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Wed 21/1019:42 -
Nonstop1h 34m
Deal found 31/8$359
Fri 30/1021:20 -
Nonstop1h 39m
Sat 31/1010:51 -
Nonstop1h 38m
Deal found 31/8$360
Fri 30/1021:20 -
Nonstop1h 39m
Sun 1/1106:00 -
Nonstop1h 46m
Deal found 29/8$362
Tue 15/921:30 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Sat 19/906:00 -
Nonstop1h 28m
Deal found 28/8$380
Tue 13/1006:00 -
1 stop5h 35m
Tue 13/1019:43 -
1 stop3h 33m
Deal found 30/8$384
Wed 21/1006:00 -
1 stop5h 35m
Tue 27/1019:43 -
1 stop3h 33m
Deal found 27/8$387
Wed 30/909:48 -
1 stop5h 25m
Fri 2/1019:44 -
1 stop3h 31m
Deal found 27/8$388
Wed 21/1006:00 -
1 stop5h 35m
Sat 24/1012:15 -
1 stop3h 43m
Deal found 28/8$389
Tue 20/1006:00 -
1 stop5h 35m
Wed 21/1009:06 -
2 stops10h 34m
Deal found 31/8$394
Wed 23/908:26 -
Nonstop1h 26m
Sat 26/919:42 -
Nonstop1h 34m
Deal found 27/8$401

Find flight deals from New York to Buffalo

Round-trip from

$348

One-way from

$180

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$362

Good one-way deal

$183 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 11/10-18/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 06m total
  • New York to Buffalo
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 24/10
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 36m total
  • New York to Buffalo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($52 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average return price).
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NewarkBuffalo

EWR Newark - BUF Buffalo

EWRBUF

Newark

Wed 30/9

09:48-15:13

1 stop5h 25m

Buffalo

Tue 6/10

19:43-23:16

1 stop3h 33m

$387

NewarkBuffalo

EWR Newark - BUF Buffalo

EWRBUF

Newark

Mon 5/10

21:29-23:11

Nonstop1h 42m

Buffalo

Wed 7/10

06:30-07:59

Nonstop1h 29m

$456
Fastest return journey

NewarkBuffalo

EWR Newark - BUF Buffalo

EWRBUF

Newark

Sat 17/10

13:46-15:10

Nonstop1h 24m

Buffalo

Sun 18/10

06:30-07:59

Nonstop1h 29m

$458

NewarkBuffalo

EWR Newark - BUF Buffalo

EWRBUF

Newark

Tue 22/9

21:30-23:12

Nonstop1h 42m

Buffalo

Tue 29/9

06:30-07:59

Nonstop1h 29m

$477

NewarkBuffalo

EWR Newark - BUF Buffalo

EWRBUF

Newark

Fri 11/9

21:30-23:12

Nonstop1h 42m

Buffalo

Sat 12/9

10:30-11:57

Nonstop1h 27m

$498

NewarkBuffalo

EWR Newark - BUF Buffalo

EWRBUF

Newark

Fri 11/9

21:30-23:12

Nonstop1h 42m

Buffalo

Sun 13/9

06:00-07:28

Nonstop1h 28m

$498

NewarkBuffalo

EWR Newark - BUF Buffalo

EWRBUF

Newark

Sat 26/9

21:29-23:11

Nonstop1h 42m

Buffalo

Thu 1/10

06:30-07:59

Nonstop1h 29m

$519

NewarkBuffalo

EWR Newark - BUF Buffalo

EWRBUF

Newark

Sun 13/9

09:48-15:13

1 stop5h 25m

Buffalo

Wed 16/9

19:44-23:15

1 stop3h 31m

$526

NewarkBuffalo

EWR Newark - BUF Buffalo

EWRBUF

Newark

Tue 12/1

10:10-13:46

1 stop3h 36m

Buffalo

Mon 18/1

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

$557

NewarkBuffalo

EWR Newark - BUF Buffalo

EWRBUF

Newark

Tue 6/10

09:59-14:23

1 stop4h 24m

Buffalo

Tue 6/10

19:42-21:16

Nonstop1h 34m

$575

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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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Buffalo (average of $295). Flying from New York to Buffalo in August is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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?

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 64% versus a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Buffalo

The most flights from NYC to BUF are scheduled on a Monday (67 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
New York to Buffalo flights typically cost between $303 and $444 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $348 on Frontier (11 Oct–18 Oct).

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 131 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.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Buffalo, you should look to book at least 46 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.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 40 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 42m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $456. 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 $214, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York to Buffalo.. JetBlue is priced at 32% 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 LATAM Airlines (71%), Kenya Airways (62%) and EL AL (62%).

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

    While on average a flight from New York to Buffalo is generally $186, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $183. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Buffalo), you can expect to pay $348 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Buffalo (average of $295). Flying from New York to Buffalo in August is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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 airline flying from New York to Buffalo

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JetBlueCheapest$214Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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