Cheap flights from Tampa to Buffalo

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Flight deals from Tampa to Buffalo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Tampa — Buffalo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 19 August, from $83.

Top 10 cheap flights from Tampa to Buffalo

About the Tampa — Buffalo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Tampa to Buffalo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Tampa — Buffalo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 2 flights per week, flights are operated by Southwest Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 32 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,688 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Buffalo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Buffalo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $83Min. price
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MarchPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,688 kmDistance
4 h 32 minTravel time
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Flight schedule from Tampa to Buffalo

The table shows direct flights from Tampa to Buffalo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 32 min. Regular flights are operated by Southwest Airlines. Departures from Tampa International Airport and St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport airports, arrivals at Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Tampa — Buffalo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Tampa — Buffalo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $83 in August, and the most expensive are around $167 in March. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Tampa to Buffalo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $130) and priciest in July (about $192) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$159mediumMay$164mediumSep$164medium
Feb$130lowJun$181highOct$142low
Mar$136lowJul$192highNov$181high
Apr$187highAug$176mediumDec$192high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Buffalo: it is warmest in July (up to 26 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 1 °C). The driest month is September.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in March. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Tampa — Buffalo ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Tampa — Buffalo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Tampa is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Tampa — Buffalo operate on Sundays and Mondays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Buffalo is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Tampa — Buffalo route are operated by 1 airline; Southwest Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Southwest AirlinesWN
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight TPA → BUF1x/week
      Duration
      2h 37m
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      MTWTFSS
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Cities and airports on the Tampa — Buffalo route

Flights Tampa — Buffalo depart from Tampa International Airport and St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport and arrive at Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Tampa — Buffalo flight

How long is the flight from Tampa to Buffalo?

A nonstop Tampa — Buffalo flight takes about 4 h 32 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,688 km.

How far is it from Tampa to Buffalo?

The distance from Tampa to Buffalo is about 1,688 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 32 min.

Are there direct flights from Tampa to Buffalo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Tampa — Buffalo — around 2 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Tampa to Buffalo?

Airlines operating Tampa — Buffalo include Southwest Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Tampa — Buffalo flights use?

Flights from Tampa depart from Tampa International Airport, St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, and arrive at Buffalo Niagara International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Tampa to Buffalo?

The price of a Tampa — Buffalo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in March. Tickets typically cost between $83 and $167. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Tampa — Buffalo?

Flights Tampa — Buffalo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Buffalo?

To catch a low fare Tampa — Buffalo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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