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Cheapest round-trip
$180
Typical prices: $232-$426
Frontier
Sat 10/20Wed 10/24
EWR - BUF • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$299
Typical prices: $229-$428
United Airlines
Wed 10/3Thu 10/4
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 45% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 38% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $250 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 58m (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

Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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10:29 pm - 12:59 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
14h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:44 pm - 9:28 pmBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
7h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$180Frontier
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 21
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5:55 am - 5:56 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
12h 01m1 stop Orlando
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1:44 pm - 9:28 pmBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
7h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$200Frontier
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
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10:29 pm - 12:59 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
14h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:44 pm - 9:28 pmBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
7h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$208Frontier
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 4
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10:14 pm - 1:15 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
15h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:00 pm - 9:19 pmBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
7h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$211Frontier
Tue, Oct 20 - Sun, Oct 25
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5:55 am - 5:56 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
12h 01m1 stop Orlando
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12:53 pm - 12:29 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
11h 36m1 stop Orlando
$219Frontier
Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 22
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5:55 am - 5:56 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
12h 01m1 stop Orlando
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12:53 pm - 1:02 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
12h 09m1 stop Orlando
$220Frontier
Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 22
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5:55 am - 5:56 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
12h 01m1 stop Orlando
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12:53 pm - 1:02 amBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
12h 09m1 stop Orlando
$224Frontier
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
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10:29 pm - 12:59 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
14h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:44 pm - 9:28 pmBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
7h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$228Frontier
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
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9:29 pm - 11:11 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
1h 42mnonstop
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3:52 pm - 5:14 pmBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
1h 22mnonstop
$299United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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5:30 pm - 7:12 pmEWR  Newark-BUF Buffalo
1h 42mnonstop
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8:55 pm - 10:31 pmBUF  Buffalo-EWR Newark
1h 36mnonstop
$299United Airlines
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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 from Newark Airport to Buffalo with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo start at $180. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $232 to $426. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $180 on Frontier.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Buffalo, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Buffalo at $196 round-trip.
  • July ($432) and August ($417) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 120% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices 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 45% 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

$106
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 38% lower on average.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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.

  • What airlines are available from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Newark Airport and Buffalo.

  • 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).

  • 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • 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 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 $250 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $316 for nonstop.

  • 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.

  • 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) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 20% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Newark Airport to Buffalo route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $289 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $333, a difference of $44. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 2 hours 11 minutes.

  • 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 34% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

  • 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 8:26 am and lands at 10:01 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:10 pm and lands at 11:45 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 35m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $318. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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.

  • 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 $180 to $1,376. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 $126, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does United Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Newark Airport to Buffalo flights?

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

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 58m, compared with 11h 06m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • 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 Newark Airport to Buffalo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Buffalo range from $232 to $426, with an average of $318 over the past 12 months. Anything below $232 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $289 - about $44 less than Thursday (13% 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 45% 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 October. Fares historically average $196 round-trip in that month - typically $236 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $250 round-trip on this route - about $66 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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Direct departures

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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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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