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$80+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo (DTW - BUF)

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 3/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — BUF
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 mars 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$180
(Frontier)

One-way from

$80
(Frontier)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$386

Good round-trip deal

$309 or less

Good one-way deal

$158 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mars 21, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 5/39:58 pmDTW - BUF
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
ven. 5/99:51 amBUF - DTW
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Deal found 3/20$180
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
mer. 4/236:19 amDTW - BUF
1 stop8h 25mAmerican Airlines
mer. 4/3012:35 pmBUF - DTW
1 stop10h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/20$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
sam. 5/310:03 amDTW - BUF
Nonstop1h 12mDelta
ven. 5/95:55 pmBUF - DTW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Deal found 3/20$209
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
mer. 4/235:55 amDTW - BUF
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
mer. 4/301:50 pmBUF - DTW
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/20$222
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 5/37:00 amDTW - BUF
1 stop6h 05mJetBlue
sam. 5/106:30 amBUF - DTW
1 stop4h 42mJetBlue
Deal found 3/20$223
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 4/175:40 amDTW - BUF
1 stop4h 00mUnited Airlines
jeu. 4/245:51 pmBUF - DTW
1 stop5h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/20$309

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated mars 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Buffalo

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DetroitBuffalo

DTW - BUF

DTWBUF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sam. 5/3

9:58 pm-9:01 am

1 stop11h 03m

Buffalo

ven. 5/9

9:51 am-6:00 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$180

DetroitBuffalo

DTW - BUF

DTWBUF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer. 4/23

6:19 am-2:44 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Buffalo

mer. 4/30

12:35 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop10h 28m

$197

DetroitBuffalo

DTW - BUF

DTWBUF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sam. 5/3

10:03 am-11:15 am

Nonstop1h 12m

Buffalo

ven. 5/9

5:55 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$209

DetroitBuffalo

DTW - BUF

DTWBUF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer. 4/23

5:55 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 25m

Buffalo

mer. 4/30

1:50 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$222

DetroitBuffalo

DTW - BUF

DTWBUF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sam. 5/3

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Buffalo

sam. 5/10

6:30 am-11:12 am

1 stop4h 42m

$223

DetroitBuffalo

DTW - BUF

DTWBUF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 4/17

5:40 am-9:40 am

1 stop4h 00m

Buffalo

jeu. 4/24

5:51 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$309

DetroitBuffalo

DTW - BUF

DTWBUF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sam. 3/29

4:03 pm-12:26 am

1 stop8h 23m

$80

DetroitBuffalo

DTW - BUF

DTWBUF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 3/27

6:05 am-4:25 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$240

DetroitBuffalo

DTW - BUF

DTWBUF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sam. 3/29

4:00 pm-5:08 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$274

DetroitBuffalo

DTW - BUF

DTWBUF

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 4/8

2:12 pm-9:40 am

2 stops19h 28m

$321

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Buffalo in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Buffalo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Buffalo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Buffalo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Buffalo flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Buffalo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Buffalo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 DTW to BUF?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 mars 21, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 3% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit 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 mars 21, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to BUF are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Buffalo ranges from 2.5 - 4.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Buffalo when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Buffalo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Buffalo. 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 Buffalo. Reviews last updated mars 21, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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
7,895 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,937 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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 Detroit to Buffalo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Buffalo?

    If you wish to fly to Buffalo from Detroit, then you need to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Buffalo. There are 10 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Buffalo (BUF) per day to choose from. Flights to Buffalo from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 06m is how long a nonstop flight from Detroit to Buffalo typically takes.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo round-trip from $180. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $197, and Delta, from $209. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo for 55% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $80 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $240 and Delta from $274 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo on time: SkyWest Airlines (84%), Aeromexico (80%), Virgin Atlantic (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo?

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo is $158. On average you can expect to pay $258. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Buffalo), can usually be booked for $209.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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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