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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $308-$408
American Airlines
Mon 10/29Mon 11/5
MSN - BUF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$239
Typical prices: $213-$318
American Airlines
Thu 11/1
MSN - BUF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Madison and Buffalo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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June
Cheapest • 13% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $398 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 4h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madison to Buffalo (MSN-BUF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Madison to Buffalo

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
American Airlines Logo
5:48 am - 2:24 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-BUF Buffalo
7h 36m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 12:13 amBUF  Buffalo-MSN Madison Truax Field
6h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 2:20 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-BUF Buffalo
8h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 9:50 amBUF  Buffalo-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$324United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:46 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-BUF Buffalo
5h 46m1 stop Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
4:16 pm - 10:32 pmBUF  Buffalo-MSN Madison Truax Field
7h 16m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$333American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
Delta Logo
5:22 pm - 11:59 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-BUF Buffalo
5h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 8:47 amBUF  Buffalo-MSN Madison Truax Field
3h 32m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$339Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 12
Delta Logo
6:00 pm - 11:59 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-BUF Buffalo
4h 59m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
9:06 am - 12:35 pmBUF  Buffalo-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 29m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$339Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
American Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 11:59 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-BUF Buffalo
3h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
11:26 am - 2:41 pmBUF  Buffalo-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 12
Delta Logo
6:00 pm - 11:59 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-BUF Buffalo
4h 59m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
9:06 am - 12:35 pmBUF  Buffalo-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 29m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$339Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
American Airlines Logo
3:11 pm - 11:59 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-BUF Buffalo
7h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 12:13 amBUF  Buffalo-MSN Madison Truax Field
6h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$344American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:29 amMSN  Madison Truax Field-BUF Buffalo
3h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 9:00 pmBUF  Buffalo-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
6:49 am - 2:23 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-BUF Buffalo
6h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 10:35 pmBUF  Buffalo-MSN Madison Truax Field
5h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$404United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Madison to Buffalo flights

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

Round-trip flights from Madison to Buffalo start at $319. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $308 to $408. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madison to Buffalo?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madison to Buffalo, it is 22% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 73% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • June is the cheapest month to fly from Madison to Buffalo at $309 round-trip.
  • December ($591) and October ($587) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Madison to Buffalo flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$239
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 57% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Madison to Buffalo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Madison to Buffalo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Madison to Buffalo flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Madison to Buffalo usually depart from Madison Truax Field (MSN) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the Madison to Buffalo route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $278 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $616, a difference of $338. 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 long is a flight from Madison to Buffalo?

    A nonstop flight from Madison to Buffalo takes 0h 00m, covering 535 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madison 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 Madison 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 $319 to $2,061. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Madison to Buffalo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Madison to Buffalo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $280, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 07m, compared with 4h 34m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 5h 01m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the time difference between Madison and Buffalo?

    Buffalo is 1 hour ahead of Madison (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 Madison to Buffalo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Madison to Buffalo range from $308 to $408, with an average of $356 over the past 12 months. Anything below $308 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Madison 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 Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $278 - about $338 less than Monday (55% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madison to Buffalo trip for June. Fares historically average $309 round-trip in that month - typically $282 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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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