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Cheapest round-trip
$198
Typical prices: $243-$388
Frontier
Sun 12/9Sat 1/20
BUF - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$291
Typical prices: $243-$388
United Airlines
Fri 1/5Fri 1/12
BUF - EWR • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 1h 43m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 59% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 12% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $246 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Newark (BUF-EWR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Buffalo to Newark

Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 20
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1:15 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:33 am - 8:43 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
10h 10m1 stop Orlando
$198Frontier
Mon, Dec 14 - Sat, Jan 16
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1:15 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:33 am - 8:43 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
10h 10m1 stop Orlando
$227Frontier
Wed, Dec 16 - Mon, Jan 18
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1:15 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:33 am - 8:43 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
10h 10m1 stop Orlando
$227Frontier
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
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1:15 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:20 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
6h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Frontier
Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Dec 16
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1:15 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:20 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
6h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Frontier
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
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1:15 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:26 pm - 12:20 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
13h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$232Frontier
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
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11:15 am - 1:00 pmBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
1h 45mnonstop
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9:27 pm - 10:59 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
1h 32mnonstop
$291United Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Thu, Dec 31
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5:30 am - 7:11 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
1h 41mnonstop
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9:35 pm - 11:09 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
1h 34mnonstop
$293United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
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6:00 am - 7:47 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
1h 47mnonstop
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9:20 pm - 10:59 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
1h 39mnonstop
$294United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:00 am - 7:47 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
1h 47mnonstop
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9:20 pm - 10:59 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
1h 39mnonstop
$294United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Buffalo to Newark Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport typically range from $243 to $388. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $198, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Newark Airport. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Newark Airport at $271 round-trip.
•October ($409) and August ($377) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 59% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Buffalo to Newark

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Jennifer Bain

Jennifer Bain

Expert on BUF

Jennifer Bain is a Canadian travel writer who takes at least 50 flights a year and has proudly visited all 13 of Canada's provinces and territories. She is a former newspaper travel editor who has written three travel books. Jennifer is the Canada editor for U.S.-based National Parks Traveler and freelances for numerous other outlets.

Key details for Buffalo to Newark Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Buffalo to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Buffalo to Newark

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Buffalo to Newark based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Buffalo to Newark Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Buffalo to Newark Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:30 am and lands at 7:13 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 10:38 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 43m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Buffalo to Newark Airport takes 1h 43m, covering 281 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Buffalo to Newark Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport range from $243 to $388, with an average of $308 over the past 12 months. Anything below $243 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Buffalo to Newark Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $308 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $246 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $309 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    United Airlines is the only airline operating Buffalo to Newark Airport flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Buffalo to Newark Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Buffalo to Newark Airport flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Buffalo to Newark Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $198 to $1,087. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Buffalo to Newark Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Buffalo to Newark Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $120, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Newark Airport (EWR)?

    Newark Airport (EWR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $83 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    Flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Newark (EWR).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Buffalo to Newark Airport route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 13m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 92% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Buffalo to Newark Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $272 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $357, a difference of $85.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Buffalo and Newark Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Buffalo to Newark Airport?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 29m, compared with 11h 44m via Orlando (MCO).

  • What popular places can I visit in Newark Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Newark Airport are Prudential Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Newark Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Buffalo to Newark Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Buffalo to Newark Airport flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Buffalo to Newark Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Buffalo to Newark Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $272, about $85 less than Monday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 59% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Newark Airport trip for December. Fares historically average $271 round-trip in that month - typically $138 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $246 round-trip on this route - about $63 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport

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Buffalo to Newark

Monday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Newark to Buffalo

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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