Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your BHX to BUF flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flight is R 9,829. A round-trip fare is currently R 12,954. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BHX to BUF if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BHX to BUF by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Of all flights departing from Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% arrive on time at their destination.
Birmingham International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BHX:
Arriving at Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
Book a hotel close to BUF if you're on a late Birmingham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Buffalo Niagara International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and find adventure across Buffalo and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Buffalo Niagara International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to central Buffalo
BUF is located at Genesee Street.
From Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Buffalo is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Buffalo. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Buffalo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BHX to BUF in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Buffalo, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 467 kilometres south-east to New York to check off its popular sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in United States, head for Philadelphia, about 451 kilometres south-east of Buffalo. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are key highlights.