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Cheapest round-trip
$309
Typical prices: $288-$417
American Airlines
Sun 11/18Thu 11/22
LAN - BUF • 1 stop
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 9% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $323 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 3h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lansing to Buffalo (LAN-BUF)

 

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Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
American Airlines Logo
4:01 pm - 9:37 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-BUF Buffalo
5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:40 pm - 12:11 amBUF  Buffalo-LAN Lansing Capital City
5h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$309American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
American Airlines Logo
5:36 am - 10:48 amLAN  Lansing Capital City-BUF Buffalo
5h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:31 am - 3:13 pmBUF  Buffalo-LAN Lansing Capital City
9h 42m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$314American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
American Airlines Logo
4:01 pm - 9:37 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-BUF Buffalo
5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 3:13 pmBUF  Buffalo-LAN Lansing Capital City
9h 13m2 stops Philadelphia Chicago O'Hare Intl
$314American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
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4:01 pm - 11:59 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-BUF Buffalo
7h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
11:59 am - 12:11 amBUF  Buffalo-LAN Lansing Capital City
12h 12m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
American Airlines Logo
5:36 am - 3:01 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-BUF Buffalo
9h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
5:31 am - 3:13 pmBUF  Buffalo-LAN Lansing Capital City
9h 42m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319American Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Lansing to Buffalo flights

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

Round-trip flights from Lansing to Buffalo typically range from $288 to $417. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $309, on American Airlines.

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Key details for Lansing to Buffalo flights

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$309
The most popular month to fly with an average 20% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Lansing to Buffalo

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Your Lansing to Buffalo flight questions, answered

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

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Lansing to Buffalo?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lansing to Buffalo. Flights with 1 layover take between 3h 58m and 4h 38m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lansing 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Lansing to Buffalo range from $288 to $417, with an average of $294 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Lansing to Buffalo changed much recently?

    Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route were fairly steady, ranging from about $309 to $319. The highest observed fare was only about 3% higher than the lowest one.

  • 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
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Lansing to Buffalo usually depart from Lansing Capital City (LAN) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).

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

    Connecting flights from Lansing to Buffalo most commonly pass through:

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 87% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Lansing to Buffalo. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $293 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $417, a difference of $124.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 58m, compared with 4h 38m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Your guide to booking Lansing to Buffalo 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $293, about $124 less than Sunday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lansing to Buffalo trip for February. Fares historically average $269 round-trip in that month - typically $255 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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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