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Cheapest round-trip
$200
Typical prices: $268-$450
Frontier
Sun 12/2Sun 12/9
EWR - BUF • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$291
Typical prices: $267-$450
United Airlines
Wed 12/12Fri 12/14
EWR - BUF • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 1h 35m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 26% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $306 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Buffalo (EWR-BUF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Newark to Buffalo

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:05 am - 12:19 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
6h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:15 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$200Frontier
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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6:00 am - 12:20 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
6h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:15 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$202Frontier
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:00 am - 12:59 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
6h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:54 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
10h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Frontier
Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 9
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10:26 pm - 12:20 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
13h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:15 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$239Frontier
Sat, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 18
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10:33 am - 8:43 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
10h 10m1 stop Orlando
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7:07 pm - 12:49 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
5h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$240Frontier
Sun, Dec 13 - Wed, Dec 16
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10:26 pm - 12:20 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
13h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:15 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$241Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:24 pm - 12:19 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
13h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:15 pm - 10:48 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
21h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$245Frontier
Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 30
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6:00 am - 12:20 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
6h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:41 pm - 12:17 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
7h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$249Frontier
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:45 pm - 8:24 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
1h 39mnonstop
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7:20 pm - 9:00 pmBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
1h 40mnonstop
$291United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 11
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9:27 pm - 10:59 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
1h 32mnonstop
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5:45 pm - 7:30 pmBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
1h 45mnonstop
$291United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to Buffalo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo typically range from $268 to $450. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $200, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Buffalo. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Buffalo at $257 round-trip.
•August ($442) and July ($439) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo the cheapest?

Flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Newark Airport to Buffalo flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$98
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Buffalo

When to book flights from Newark to Buffalo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Buffalo flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Newark Airport to Buffalo:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:29 am and lands at 10:04 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:10 pm and lands at 11:45 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 35m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Buffalo takes 1h 35m, covering 281 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo range from $268 to $450, with an average of $345 over the past 12 months. Anything below $268 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Newark Airport to Buffalo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $345 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $306 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $345 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    United Airlines is the only airline operating Newark Airport to Buffalo flights. 82% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Newark Airport to Buffalo spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Newark Airport to Buffalo flights, with 25% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 25%.

  • Have flight prices from Newark 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 $200 to $1,182. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Buffalo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $120, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Buffalo Airport (BUF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $82 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Newark Airport to Buffalo route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 07m.

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

    Connecting flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $327 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $379, a difference of $52.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Newark Airport and Buffalo.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 38m, compared with 10h 23m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Newark Airport to Buffalo flights?

    Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Buffalo flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Newark Airport to Buffalo flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Newark Airport 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 Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $327, about $52 less than Thursday fares (14% 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 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Buffalo trip for February. Fares historically average $257 round-trip in that month - typically $185 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $306 round-trip on this route - about $39 less than direct flights (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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Newark to Buffalo

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Buffalo to Newark

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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