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Cheapest round-trip
$180
Typical prices: $248-$411
Frontier
Sun 10/21Wed 10/24
IAH - BUF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$81
Typical prices: $143-$234
Frontier
Mon 9/10
IAH - BUF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Buffalo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 34% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $224 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 5h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Buffalo (IAH-BUF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Buffalo

Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:05 am - 12:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUF Buffalo
5h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:44 pm - 10:09 pmBUF  Buffalo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$180Frontier
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:05 am - 12:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUF Buffalo
5h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:44 pm - 10:09 pmBUF  Buffalo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$180Frontier
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
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6:08 am - 12:50 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUF Buffalo
5h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 3:45 pmBUF  Buffalo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 45m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$305Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25
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12:58 pm - 10:56 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUF Buffalo
8h 58m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:40 pm - 10:30 pmBUF  Buffalo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$310Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6
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2:50 pm - 11:12 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUF Buffalo
7h 22m1 stop Newark
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6:12 am - 10:52 amBUF  Buffalo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$358United Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
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9:06 am - 5:18 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUF Buffalo
7h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:43 am - 3:39 pmBUF  Buffalo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 56m1 stop Philadelphia
$363American Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31
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3:21 pm - 10:56 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUF Buffalo
6h 35m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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3:27 pm - 11:22 pmBUF  Buffalo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$363American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
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5:02 pm - 11:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUF Buffalo
5h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 1:20 pmBUF  Buffalo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 20m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$363Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28
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9:40 am - 4:09 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUF Buffalo
5h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 1:20 pmBUF  Buffalo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 20m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$363Delta
Sun, Sep 6 - Fri, Sep 11
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8:25 am - 4:56 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUF Buffalo
7h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:59 pm - 12:45 amBUF  Buffalo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 46m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$453United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo?

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo start at $180. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $248 to $411. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $180 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo at $212 round-trip.
  • February ($458) and December ($392) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo the cheapest?

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$81
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 43% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
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Your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which lounges are passenger-accessible at BUF airport?

    BUF airport hosts a Vip lounge called The Club accessible by a Priority Pass, pay at the door or Diners club membership. This lounge is between gates 6 and 7 and features workspaces, air-conditioning, magazines, refreshments, TV and printers. The WNY Freedom Lounge is on the terminal's lower level and is designated for active military members and their families.

  • Are wheelchairs available at BUF airport?

    Yes. BUF airport offers wheelchairs to its passengers through individual airlines. However, those needing wheelchairs and special wheelchair assistance should make arrangements with their airlines before landing at the airport for their convenience. This airport is also fitted with ramps, lifts and adapted wheelchair-accessible toilets.

  • Are there pet facilities at IAH airport?

    Yes. Travelers with their furry friends such as dogs at IAH airport can access the various pet relief areas designated for pets and service animals. Terminals A, B, C, D and E host indoor pet relief areas where you can release your friend to relieve themselves before boarding.

  • Does IAH airport provide parking services?

    Yes. Passengers can access parking services at IAH airport since it has several parking facilities designated for travelers. You can use the terminal parking lot space at Terminals A, B and C which offer short-term parking services. Suppose you need long-term parking, utilize the ecopark parking lots located further away from the terminals. Accessible parking is also available on each level of all the parking lots.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo?

    Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $292 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $386, a difference of $94. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 26% above the route average of $320. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo?

    A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo takes 0h 00m, covering 1,280 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 $180 to $1,393. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $177, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 24m, compared with 5h 52m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 6h 05m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Buffalo?

    Buffalo is 1 hour ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo range from $248 to $411, with an average of $320 over the past 12 months. Anything below $248 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $292 - about $94 less than Sunday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Buffalo trip for January. Fares historically average $212 round-trip in that month - typically $246 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
  • Houston George Bush International Airport (IAH) offers special amenities to care for travelers with hidden disabilities. Blind passengers and those with low vision will access Aira Services through the Aira kiosk outside the terminal. There are TTY telephones essential to passengers with hearing difficulties and the deaf throughout the terminal next to the pay telephones which are marked with the TTY symbol.
  • Traveling mothers will find IAH airport convenient as it offers essential baby care amenities. Lactation rooms offer privacy and comfort in Terminals A, B, C and D. Visit these spaces if you want to breastfeed your baby or pump breast milk as they are equipped with comfortable seating, fold-up tables and power outlets. A nursery at Terminal D near the Chapel features a rocking chair and baby crib.
  • Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is a great destination airport for family travelers with children. There are several kid-friendly facilities at the airport, including a children’s play area called Fisher-Price Play Gate near Gate 8. This playground features kids' toys, books, and climbing structures like slides where kids can have fun while parents handle the clearance procedures and wait for their pickups.
  • BUF airport is ideal for corporate travelers on a business or work trip as it provides basic business amenities. You will access a business service center offering copier and fax services. There are also computer workstations near Gates 3, 14 and 20 which you can use to update your work upon arrival.
  • BUF airport also offers efficient and reliable ground transportation services to its landing passengers including car rental. Immediately after landing at the airport, visit the ground floor of the short-term parking lot opposite the Arrivals area where you will find Car rental desks. The international car rental agencies permitted to operate at the airport are National, Enterprise, Dollar, Budget, Avis and Alamo.

Everything you need to know for your flight from George Bush Intcntl to Buffalo

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Houston George Bush Airport (IAH)
Buffalo (BUF)