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Among airlines operating Buffalo to Philadelphia flights:

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

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

Only American Airlines operates flights between Buffalo and Philadelphia.

Flights from Buffalo to Philadelphia usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

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

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Buffalo to Philadelphia:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $184 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $471 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer ERJ-145 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

One-stop flights from Buffalo to Philadelphia most commonly connect through:

• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 55% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 10% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 10% of one-stop connections
• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 10% of one-stop connections

Boston Logan Intl (BOS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Buffalo to Philadelphia route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $405 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $662, a difference of $257. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Buffalo to Philadelphia flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:30 am
• Latest: departs at 7:35 pm and lands at 9:05 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 30m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $454. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Buffalo to Philadelphia takes 1h 30m, covering 278 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Buffalo to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $152, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 39m, compared with 3h 58m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 28m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Payless
· Dollar
· Hertz
· Thrifty
· Budget

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Philadelphia range from $379 to $529, with an average of $454 over the past 12 months. Anything below $379 counts as a good deal.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Buffalo to Philadelphia route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.