Cheap flights to Buffalo
17 cities have regular scheduled flights to Buffalo (BUF). 33 airlines fly to the city, from major international carriers to budget low-cost options. Most flights depart from New York City, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Boston, Detroit. Compare fares, choose the best option and book your tickets online at the best price. Enter your departure city above to find flights and check prices.
Atlanta — Buffalo
Philadelphia — Atlanta
Orlando — Atlanta
Washington, D.C. — Atlanta
Detroit — Atlanta
New York City — Buffalo
Boston — New York City
Chicago — Detroit
Minneapolis — Buffalo
Fort Lauderdale — Buffalo
Tampa — Buffalo
Popular departure cities to Buffalo
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United StatesFlight insights to Buffalo
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Buffalo — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Buffalo come from New York City, Washington, D.C. and Chicago. New York City leads with around 257 flights a week.
- New York City257 flights/week
- Washington, D.C.131 flights/week
- Chicago118 flights/week
- Boston104 flights/week
- Detroit82 flights/week
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes to Buffalo range from New York City at $84 to Chicago at $107 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
- New York Cityfrom $84
- Washington, D.C.from $100
- Chicagofrom $107
- Bostonfrom $93
- Detroitfrom $99
Cheapest departure cities
The cheapest places to fly to Buffalo from right now are Atlanta from $55, Orlando from $57 and New York City from $84.
- Atlantafrom $55
- Orlandofrom $57
- New York Cityfrom $84
- Raleighfrom $86
- Tampafrom $87
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Buffalo is from Los Angeles at about 5h 2m, followed by Denver (3h 20m) and Dallas (2h 58m).
- Los Angeles5h 2m
- Denver3h 20m
- Dallas2h 58m
- Fort Lauderdale2h 53m
- Fort Myers2h 50m
Frequently asked questions
- Which cities have flights to Buffalo?
- There are 17+ cities with regular flights to Buffalo, from major international hubs to nearby regional airports. Pick your departure city to compare fares and book.
- Where do most flights to Buffalo depart from?
- Most travelers fly to Buffalo from New York City, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Boston, Detroit. These routes have the highest flight frequency and passenger traffic, so fares are usually competitive.
- How many airlines fly to Buffalo?
- 33 airlines operate flights to Buffalo, ranging from major international carriers to budget low-cost airlines. Competition helps keep fares affordable.
- When is the best time to book flights to Buffalo?
- For short-haul routes, booking 4–8 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices. For long-haul flights, aim for 2–3 months ahead. Prices also drop in off-peak seasons and for midweek departures.
- How to find cheap flights to Buffalo?
- Compare offers from multiple airlines, use flexible dates and set up price alerts. Our platform lets you track price trends and choose the best time to buy your tickets.