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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$164
Typical prices: $259-$364
Frontier
Mon 10/26Fri 10/30
IND - BUF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$78
Typical prices: $177-$345
Frontier
Mon 8/24
IND - BUF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Indianapolis and Buffalo. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Raleigh (RDU)
Cheapest • Avg $280 (round-trip)
Detroit (DTW)
Shortest trip • 3h 40m (one-way)
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May
Cheapest • 72% price drop
October
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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo (IND-BUF)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Indianapolis to Buffalo

Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
Frontier Logo
12:39 pm - 12:18 pm
IND
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BUF
23h 39m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:13 pm - 11:44 am
BUF
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IND
22h 31m
1 stop
$164Frontier
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
Frontier Logo
12:39 pm - 12:18 pm
IND
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BUF
23h 39m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:13 pm - 11:44 am
BUF
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IND
22h 31m
1 stop
$173Frontier
Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2
American Airlines Logo
6:51 pm - 11:56 pm
IND
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BUF
5h 05m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:03 pm - 6:03 pm
BUF
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IND
5h 00m
1 stop
$309American Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 5
American Airlines Logo
7:21 am - 2:26 pm
IND
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BUF
7h 05m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:02 am - 11:38 am
BUF
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IND
6h 36m
1 stop
$309American Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Aug 25
United Airlines Logo
7:43 pm - 11:44 pm
IND
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BUF
4h 01m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:56 am
BUF
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IND
5h 56m
1 stop
$310United Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 16
Southwest Logo
6:55 am - 3:15 pm
IND
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BUF
8h 20m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:25 pm - 10:50 pm
BUF
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IND
4h 25m
1 stop
$314Southwest
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 16
Southwest Logo
6:55 am - 3:15 pm
IND
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BUF
8h 20m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 9:05 pm
BUF
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IND
9h 05m
2 stops
$319Southwest
Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7
Delta Logo
5:50 pm - 11:09 pm
IND
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BUF
5h 19m
1 stop
Delta Logo
6:27 am - 11:32 am
BUF
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IND
5h 05m
1 stop
$347Delta
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
Delta Logo
7:36 pm - 11:53 pm
IND
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BUF
4h 17m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:44 pm - 12:04 am
BUF
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IND
4h 20m
1 stop
$348Delta
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
United Airlines Logo
5:40 am - 9:29 am
IND
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BUF
3h 49m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:42 pm
BUF
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IND
5h 42m
1 stop
$348United Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Indianapolis to Buffalo flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Indianapolis to Buffalo departing in October.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Buffalo from Indianapolis usually cost between $335 and $498 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $164 on Frontier (Oct 26-Oct 30).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo is May, where tickets cost $107 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $540 and $498 respectively.

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Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$78
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Indianapolis to Buffalo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo

  • What is the cheapest flight from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Indianapolis to Buffalo was $78 for a one-way ticket and $164 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Indianapolis and Buffalo?

    Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

    On your way to Buffalo, you’ll fly out from Indianapolis. You’ll be landing at Buffalo.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

    Star Alliance, SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Indianapolis and Buffalo, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $412 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $452 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Buffalo from Indianapolis is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Buffalo with an airline and back to Indianapolis with another airline. Booking your flights between Indianapolis and BUF can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Buffalo from Indianapolis up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Indianapolis (IND)
Buffalo (BUF)