Which airports can I use when flying from Gainesville to Buffalo?

Flights from Gainesville to Buffalo usually depart from Gainesville Regional (GNV) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Gainesville to Buffalo?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Gainesville to Buffalo.

Which airports do connecting flights from Gainesville to Buffalo pass through?

Connecting flights from Gainesville to Buffalo most commonly pass through: • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 65% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Gainesville to Buffalo?

On the Gainesville to Buffalo route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 66%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $373 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,092: a $719 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Gainesville to Buffalo?

A nonstop flight from Gainesville to Buffalo takes 0h 00m, covering 936 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Gainesville to Buffalo?

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.

Have flight prices from Gainesville to Buffalo 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 $539 to $1,476. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Gainesville to Buffalo looking right now?

One-way fares from Gainesville to Buffalo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $691, which is 189% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 00m, compared with 5h 24m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

What car rental options are available at Buffalo Airport (BUF)?

Buffalo Airport (BUF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Budget • Hertz • Alamo • Thrifty

How much should I expect to pay for a Gainesville to Buffalo flight?

Round-trip flights from Gainesville to Buffalo range from $406 to $643, with an average of $477 over the past 12 months. Anything below $406 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Gainesville to Buffalo?

Delta ($539) and American Airlines ($628) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Gainesville to Buffalo according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Gainesville to Buffalo?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is the most popular layover for the Gainesville to Buffalo route. 65% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via CLT.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Gainesville to Buffalo?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $433. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Gainesville to Buffalo which airport offers the shortest layover?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) had the shortest average connection time for Gainesville to Buffalo layovers at 185 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6

1:26 pm - 11:53 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-BUF Buffalo

10h 27m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:00 am - 12:48 pmBUF Buffalo-GNV Gainesville Regional

6h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

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1:26 pm - 11:53 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-BUF Buffalo

10h 27m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:15 am - 3:08 pmBUF Buffalo-GNV Gainesville Regional

8h 53m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$545Delta

Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27

6:10 am - 10:42 amGNV Gainesville Regional-BUF Buffalo

4h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

7:00 am - 5:24 pmBUF Buffalo-GNV Gainesville Regional

10h 24m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Charlotte Douglas

$628American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27

7:06 pm - 11:59 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-BUF Buffalo

4h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 12:46 pmBUF Buffalo-GNV Gainesville Regional

6h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

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Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27

6:10 am - 3:48 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-BUF Buffalo

9h 38m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Boston Logan Intl

7:00 am - 5:24 pmBUF Buffalo-GNV Gainesville Regional

10h 24m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Charlotte Douglas

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Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6

4:39 pm - 9:47 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-BUF Buffalo

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4:24 pm - 9:51 pmBUF Buffalo-GNV Gainesville Regional

5h 27m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

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6:00 am - 11:15 amGNV Gainesville Regional-BUF Buffalo

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6:00 am - 12:22 pmBUF Buffalo-GNV Gainesville Regional

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6:00 am - 3:05 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-BUF Buffalo

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6:00 am - 12:22 pmBUF Buffalo-GNV Gainesville Regional

6h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,005Delta

Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 14

6:00 am - 11:15 amGNV Gainesville Regional-BUF Buffalo

5h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 12:22 pmBUF Buffalo-GNV Gainesville Regional

6h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

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Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 14

1:10 pm - 11:05 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-BUF Buffalo

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

Round-trip flights from Gainesville to Buffalo start at $539. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $406 to $643. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $539 on Delta.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Gainesville to Buffalo?
Flights from Gainesville to Buffalo usually depart from Gainesville Regional (GNV) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Gainesville to Buffalo?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Gainesville to Buffalo.
Which airports do connecting flights from Gainesville to Buffalo pass through?
Connecting flights from Gainesville to Buffalo most commonly pass through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 65% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Gainesville to Buffalo?
On the Gainesville to Buffalo route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 66%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $373 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,092: a $719 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Gainesville to Buffalo?
A nonstop flight from Gainesville to Buffalo takes 0h 00m, covering 936 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Gainesville to Buffalo?
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.
Have flight prices from Gainesville to Buffalo 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 $539 to $1,476. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Gainesville to Buffalo looking right now?
One-way fares from Gainesville to Buffalo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $691, which is 189% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Gainesville to Buffalo?
Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 00m, compared with 5h 24m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).
What car rental options are available at Buffalo Airport (BUF)?
Buffalo Airport (BUF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Budget
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Thrifty
How much should I expect to pay for a Gainesville to Buffalo flight?
Round-trip flights from Gainesville to Buffalo range from $406 to $643, with an average of $477 over the past 12 months. Anything below $406 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $373 - about $719 less than Monday (66% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Gainesville to Buffalo trip for July. Fares historically average $378 round-trip in that month - typically $578 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Buffalo Airport.
- Aloft Buffalo Airport
- Comfort Inn and Suites Buffalo Airport
- TownePlace Suites by Marriott Buffalo Airport

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