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$64+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to New York, NY (NYC)

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BUF — NYC
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Buffalo to New York are usually found in September or June, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to New York (NYC). 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 April 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$132
(JetBlue Airways)

One-way from

$64
(United Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$196

Good round-trip deal

$166 or less

Good one-way deal

$58 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Buffalo-New York (NYC) flight deals.
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From Buffalo to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Buffalo to New York (NYC)
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($2 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Buffalo to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Buffalo to New York (NYC).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This JetBlue Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/296:00 amBUF - JFK
Nonstop1h 27mJetBlue
Tue 7/2910:10 amJFK - BUF
Nonstop1h 32mJetBlue
Deal found 4/3$132
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sat 6/149:37 amBUF - LGA
Nonstop1h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/154:10 pmLGA - BUF
Nonstop1h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$137
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Fri 7/186:16 amBUF - LGA
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Sun 7/207:59 amLGA - BUF
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/4$147
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Thu 4/243:35 pmBUF - LGA
1 stop7h 34mFrontier
Sun 4/2710:00 pmLGA - BUF
1 stop11h 02mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$158
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Sat 5/312:54 pmBUF - JFK
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/106:30 amJFK - BUF
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$159
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Fri 5/98:38 pmBUF - JFK
1 stop13h 22mFrontier
Sun 5/116:59 amJFK - BUF
1 stop11h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/3$160
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Fri 6/67:00 amBUF - JFK
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Sun 6/810:50 pmJFK - BUF
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Deal found 4/4$167
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Tue 5/136:00 amBUF - EWR
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/1710:25 pmEWR - BUF
Nonstop1h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/4$167
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Thu 4/247:45 pmBUF - LGA
1 stop3h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/297:29 pmLGA - BUF
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/4$175
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Tue 4/296:15 amBUF - EWR
2 stops8h 15mDelta
Wed 4/305:55 amEWR - BUF
1 stop3h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/4$212
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Thu 5/223:54 pmBUF - EWR
1 stop8h 38mFrontier
Sun 5/255:59 amEWR - BUF
1 stop8h 37mFrontier
Deal found 4/3$250
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Sat 5/171:00 pmBUF - EWR
1 stop8h 05mJetBlue
Mon 5/198:00 pmEWR - BUF
1 stop15h 40mJetBlue
Deal found 4/4$313

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to New York 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 April 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to New York that are best for you.

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Buffalo

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New York

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Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloNew York

BUF - JFK

BUFJFK

Buffalo

Tue 7/29

6:00 am-7:27 am

Nonstop1h 27m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/29

10:10 am-11:42 am

Nonstop1h 32m

$132

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Sat 6/14

9:37 am-10:57 am

Nonstop1h 20m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 6/15

4:10 pm-5:34 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$137

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Fri 7/18

6:16 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 24m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 7/20

7:59 am-9:29 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$147

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Thu 4/24

3:35 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop7h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 4/27

10:00 pm-9:02 am

1 stop11h 02m

$158

BuffaloNew York

BUF - JFK

BUFJFK

Buffalo

Sat 5/3

12:54 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop6h 21m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/10

6:30 am-11:16 am

1 stop4h 46m

$159

BuffaloNew York

BUF - JFK

BUFJFK

Buffalo

Fri 5/9

8:38 pm-10:00 am

1 stop13h 22m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/11

6:59 am-6:28 pm

1 stop11h 29m

$160

BuffaloNewark

BUF - EWR

BUFEWR

Buffalo

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-7:24 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Newark

Sat 5/17

10:25 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$167

BuffaloNew York

BUF - JFK

BUFJFK

Buffalo

Fri 6/6

7:00 am-8:33 am

Nonstop1h 33m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 6/8

10:50 pm-12:49 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$167

BuffaloNew York

BUF - LGA

BUFLGA

Buffalo

Thu 4/24

7:45 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop3h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/29

7:29 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$175

BuffaloNewark

BUF - EWR

BUFEWR

Buffalo

Tue 4/29

6:15 am-2:30 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Newark

Wed 4/30

5:55 am-9:45 am

1 stop3h 50m

$212

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Buffalo to New York in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Buffalo-New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-New York 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 Buffalo-New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways allows only one carry-on item in Economy.


Business Class offers lie-flat seats and anytime dining.

Turkish Airlines

Economy passengers enjoy 30 inches of legroom and USB charge points for convenience.


Business Class offers priority luggage delivery and increased baggage allowance.

United Airlines

Basic Economy allows no carry-on bags, only a personal item.


Economy Plus offers extra legroom and priority boarding.

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Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Buffalo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Buffalo to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to New York. Price data was last updated on April 4, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Buffalo to New York, you should look to book at least 63 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New York (average of $236). Flying from Buffalo to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 BUF to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 4, 2025.

When flying from Buffalo to New York, 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 46% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Buffalo to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to New York. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to New York flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Buffalo to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Buffalo to New York. 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 April 4, 2025.

The most flights from BUF to NYC are scheduled on a Friday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated April 4, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Buffalo to New York. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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 Buffalo to New York. 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 from for flights from Buffalo to New York?

    Located just 8.3 mi from the city center, Buffalo is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York from Buffalo. Booking flights from Buffalo (BUF) to New York should be relatively easy as there are 40 daily outbound flights to New York from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Buffalo to New York round-trip?

    Currently priced at $132, JetBlue will fly you from Buffalo to New York and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $137 and $147, respectively. JetBlue is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $64. American Airlines flights start at $69 while deals on JetBlue start at $69 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Buffalo to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Buffalo to New York?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Buffalo to New York are SkyWest Airlines (100%), China Eastern (88%) and Aeromexico (87%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Buffalo to New York is $58. On average you can expect to pay $4,030. The most popular route, (Buffalo - New York LaGuardia), can usually be booked for $137.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to New York 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 Buffalo to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New York (average of $236). Flying from Buffalo to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$49Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$73Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$139Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$153Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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