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$184+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Buffalo (BUF)

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DSM — BUF
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Round-trip from

$259
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$184
(Delta)

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December

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November

Average price

$541
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
jue. 3/68:05 amCID - BUF
1 stop4h 10mUnited Airlines
lun. 3/105:52 pmBUF - CID
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
jue. 3/612:24 pmCID - BUF
2 stops9h 21mAmerican Airlines
lun. 3/105:30 amBUF - CID
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
vie. 3/286:45 amOMA - BUF
1 stop6h 25mDelta
mié. 4/26:00 amBUF - OMA
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Deal found 2/20$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
vie. 3/286:42 amOMA - BUF
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
mié. 4/26:00 amBUF - OMA
2 stops8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$302
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
vie. 4/187:15 amDSM - BUF
1 stop6h 03mDelta
mié. 4/236:00 amBUF - DSM
1 stop5h 41mDelta
Deal found 2/20$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
vie. 4/187:25 amDSM - BUF
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
mié. 4/236:00 amBUF - DSM
2 stops6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$377
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
lun. 6/91:35 pmDSM - BUF
2 stops9h 50mSouthwest
lun. 6/165:05 amBUF - DSM
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$402
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
vie. 3/281:23 pmOMA - BUF
2 stops9h 05mUnited Airlines
dom. 3/307:00 amBUF - OMA
1 stop4h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$408
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
sáb. 7/196:00 amOMA - BUF
2 stops8h 45mSouthwest
mar. 7/2212:35 pmBUF - OMA
2 stops9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 2/18$417
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
lun. 5/2611:16 amDSM - BUF
1 stop4h 39mUnited Airlines
sáb. 5/318:25 amBUF - DSM
1 stop8h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$437
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
vie. 3/710:59 amMLI - BUF
1 stop4h 51mUnited Airlines
dom. 3/95:52 pmBUF - MLI
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$450
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/216:57 pmDSM - BUF
1 stop14h 27mFrontier
dom. 3/2311:24 amBUF - DSM
1 stop7h 48mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$603

Find flights from Iowa to Buffalo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 febrero 20, 2025.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Buffalo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsBuffalo

CID - BUF

CIDBUF

Cedar Rapids

jue. 3/6

8:05 am-1:15 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Buffalo

lun. 3/10

5:52 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$259

Cedar RapidsBuffalo

CID - BUF

CIDBUF

Cedar Rapids

jue. 3/6

12:24 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops9h 21m

Buffalo

lun. 3/10

5:30 am-11:29 am

1 stop6h 59m

$264

OmahaBuffalo

OMA - BUF

OMABUF

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 3/28

6:45 am-2:10 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Buffalo

mié. 4/2

6:00 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 37m

$297

OmahaBuffalo

OMA - BUF

OMABUF

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 3/28

6:42 am-3:27 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Buffalo

mié. 4/2

6:00 am-1:53 pm

2 stops8h 53m

$302

Des MoinesBuffalo

DSM - BUF

DSMBUF

Des Moines

vie. 4/18

7:15 am-2:18 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Buffalo

mié. 4/23

6:00 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 41m

$368

Des MoinesBuffalo

DSM - BUF

DSMBUF

Des Moines

vie. 4/18

7:25 am-2:44 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Buffalo

mié. 4/23

6:00 am-11:55 am

2 stops6h 55m

$377

Des MoinesBuffalo

DSM - BUF

DSMBUF

Des Moines

lun. 6/9

5:25 am-1:40 pm

2 stops7h 15m

Buffalo

lun. 6/16

5:05 am-12:50 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$402

OmahaBuffalo

OMA - BUF

OMABUF

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 3/28

1:23 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Buffalo

dom. 3/30

7:00 am-10:27 am

1 stop4h 27m

$408

OmahaBuffalo

OMA - BUF

OMABUF

Omaha Eppley Airfield

sáb. 7/19

6:00 am-3:45 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Buffalo

mar. 7/22

12:35 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$417

Des MoinesBuffalo

DSM - BUF

DSMBUF

Des Moines

lun. 5/26

11:16 am-4:55 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Buffalo

sáb. 5/31

8:25 am-4:18 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$437

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Buffalo

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Buffalo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Iowa to Buffalo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from Iowa 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.

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 febrero 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Iowa to Buffalo, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,355 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 Iowa?

    Most people fly into Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight to Buffalo from Iowa. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Buffalo one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $184. Users have also found prices from $184 and $219 on American Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Buffalo?

    While some choose either Omaha Eppley Airfield - Buffalo or Cedar Rapids - Buffalo, Des Moines - Buffalo is the most popular route from Iowa to Buffalo.

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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 Iowa to Buffalo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from Iowa 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Buffalo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Buffalo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$196Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$233Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$260Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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