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BUF → NYC · about 1h 18m nonstop · 301 miles · 4 airlines · fares updated September 14, 2026
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Looking for a cheap flight from Buffalo to New York? This page tracks the lowest fares we have recorded on the BUF to NYC route, the airlines that fly it, and the months when prices drop. Fares shown are recent lows, not live quotes; call (708) 866-8751 and an agent will price today's availability with you.
Recorded lows on BUF–NYC start at $212 one-way. That figure comes from cached search data and moves with demand, so treat it as a benchmark for what a good price looks like rather than a guaranteed fare.
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines both operate hubs at one end of this route, so nonstop or single-connection service is usually available, along with American Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Our agents can book any of them and compare fare classes side by side.
This is a 301 miles flight, short enough that boarding takes almost as long as the cruise. Fares on hops like this are driven less by season and more by day of week; midweek departures can be half the Friday price.
Prices are currently low for this route. Typical one-way lows run $212 to $312 by month; the lowest fare recorded recently was $212.
Lowest recorded one-way fare per month. Green marks the cheapest month.
Winter fares out of the Northeast peak around the holidays and February school breaks; late April to early June and September to early November are usually the calmest on price.
On this specific route our fare history shows November as the cheapest month and September as the most expensive, a spread of $273 between the two.
Midweek travel almost always beats weekends on price here. If your dates are flexible by a day or two, tell the agent; shifting a Friday departure to Thursday or a Sunday return to Monday is the single most reliable way to cut the fare.
For domestic travel, booking three to eight weeks ahead usually captures the best price. Inside two weeks, fares climb; more than four months out, airlines have not yet released their cheapest inventory.
Carriers most likely to serve this route, with the lowest fare recorded for each where our data names the airline. Agents compare all of them on one call.
| Airline | Recorded from | Changes on standard fares | Lowest fare brand | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Basic Economy | Call(708) 866-8751 |
| United Airlines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Basic Economy | Call(708) 866-8751 |
| American Airlines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Basic Economy | Call(708) 866-8751 |
| Southwest Airlines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Basic | Call(708) 866-8751 |
Carriers listed are those most likely to serve the pair based on hubs and recorded fares. WarBird Flight is independent and not affiliated with any airline.
Departures use Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), a hub for Southwest.
On arrival, New York is served by John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Choose by where you are staying: the fare difference is often smaller than the taxi fare across town.
Fares from a neighboring airport are sometimes far lower than the drive is long. Agents quote all of these on one call.
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The lowest one-way fare we have recorded recently is $212. Fares change daily; call (708) 866-8751 for today's price.
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 18m to cover 301 miles. Connecting itineraries add two to five hours depending on the layover.
Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines are the carriers most likely to serve this route. We book all of them.
Based on our fare history, November has the lowest recorded fares and September the highest.
Yes. Call (708) 866-8751 and a live agent will search every airline, quote today's fare, and book it for you. WarBird Flight is an independent travel booking service; calls are answered by licensed travel agents at our partner agency.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is the airport for this route.
A government-issued photo ID such as a REAL ID-compliant driver's license, a passport, or a passport card. Children under 18 flying with an adult do not need ID on domestic flights. If your license is not REAL ID-compliant, bring a passport.
Yes on most carriers, with an unaccompanied-minor service fee and age limits that differ by airline. Nonstop flights are strongly preferred and some airlines require them for younger children. Agents can book the service, note the guardian details, and confirm the fee before you pay.
