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Flight deals from Buffalo Niagara to New York

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to New York? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 2,056. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

New York.R 986 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Buffalo Niagara on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 986, select.

New York.R 1,069 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Buffalo Niagara on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,069, select.

New York.R 1,270 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Buffalo Niagara on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,270, select.

New York.R 1,304 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Buffalo Niagara on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,304, select.

New York.R 1,307 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Buffalo Niagara on Mon, 25 May, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,307, select.

New York.R 1,590 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound direct flight with KLM departs from Buffalo Niagara on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,590, select.

New York.R 1,637 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Buffalo Niagara on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,637, select.

New York.R 1,642 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Buffalo Niagara on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,642, select.

New York.R 1,717 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound direct flight with KLM departs from Buffalo Niagara on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,717, select.

New York.R 1,801 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Buffalo Niagara on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,801, select.

New York.R 1,803 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Buffalo Niagara on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,803, select.

New York.R 1,808 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Jan.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Buffalo Niagara on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,808, select.

New York.R 1,808 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Mar.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Buffalo Niagara on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,808, select.

New York.R 1,809 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Buffalo Niagara on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,809, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo Niagara to New York

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Buffalo Niagara to New York flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Buffalo to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 986
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	1 hr, 29 mins
Most popular airline	Republic Airways
Average flights per week	1,642

Finding cheap flights from Buffalo Niagara to New York: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in New York?

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.

How much are return flights from Buffalo Niagara to New York?

The best price we found for a return flight from Buffalo Niagara to New York is R 2,056. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Buffalo Niagara to New York?

1 hour and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Buffalo Niagara to New York.

Which airlines fly direct from Buffalo Niagara to New York?

Republic Airways, Delta and Endeavor Air fly direct from Buffalo Niagara to New York.

How many flights are there a week from Buffalo Niagara to New York?

As of May 2026, there are 821 flights per week flying from Buffalo Niagara to New York.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo Niagara to New York?

The cheapest month to fly from Buffalo Niagara to New York is usually June.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in New York?

If you're flying from Buffalo Niagara Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York LaGuardia – which is 13.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from R 2,056.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Buffalo Niagara Airport to New York on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Buffalo Niagara Airport to New York on Tuesday, 9 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to New York?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Buffalo Niagara Airport to New York?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to New York?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in New York?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Buffalo Niagara Airport to New York with?

Currently, Frontier Airlines and jetBlue offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Flying from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to New York: what you need to know

Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York.
New York and Buffalo (where Buffalo Niagara International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
The most popular route is from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). You can select from 52 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BUF to JFK is the 05:45 JetBlue Airways service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 21:20 with JetBlue Airways.
Allow plenty of time to get on your BUF to New York flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling over a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can travel nonstop from BUF to New York. Take your pick of these arrival points when searching for a Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York ticket:
- New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
- New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
There's a good selection of carriers that offer direct flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York, including:
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Buffalo, BUF can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near BUF:
When it comes to Buffalo Niagara International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
BUF is located at Genesee Street.

How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to New York

R 986 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York flight. A return ticket right now is R 2,056. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BUF to New York if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices across the month and bag an awesome deal.
Picking up a cheap flight from BUF to New York is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a better deal is available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Booking your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from BUF to New York can help you get the lowest rate.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

The centre of New York is around 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). After your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your BUF to New York flight:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR will save you money.
You'll find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York has landed. Central New York is around 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 30 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in around 55 minutes.
Stay at a hotel near LGA and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late BUF to New York flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays bring comfort closer to you:
If you're looking for a specific type of vehicle, lock in your ride from LGA about two weeks ahead of your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you want, as well as a better price.
New York LaGuardia Airport's official address is Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York. July is the most popular month to visit New York. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in December.
When booking your Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BUF to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about New York

After booking your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to New York, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your New York to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Explore more of the United States

You've seen New York, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 129 kilometres southwest to Philadelphia to check off its must-visit sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 306 kilometres northeast of New York, Boston is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.