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Cheapest round-trip
$249
Typical prices: $383-$508
United Airlines
Mon 11/19Sun 11/25
OMA - BUF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$125
Typical prices: $211-$378
Southwest
Fri 11/23
OMA - BUF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Omaha and Buffalo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 33% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Cheapest • Avg $396 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 4h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Omaha to Buffalo (OMA-BUF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Omaha to Buffalo

Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25
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3:15 pm - 8:36 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-BUF Buffalo
4h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:58 pm - 9:44 pmBUF  Buffalo-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
4h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$249United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
4:13 pm - 9:55 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-BUF Buffalo
4h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:50 pm - 12:39 amBUF  Buffalo-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
6h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$299American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Southwest Logo
5:50 am - 3:15 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-BUF Buffalo
8h 25m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
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8:05 am - 11:35 amBUF  Buffalo-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
4h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
$304Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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5:50 am - 3:15 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-BUF Buffalo
8h 25m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
3:55 pm - 10:40 pmBUF  Buffalo-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
7h 45m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway
$309Southwest
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
4:13 pm - 9:45 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-BUF Buffalo
4h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:40 pm - 12:33 amBUF  Buffalo-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
6h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$325American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9
United Airlines Logo
1:40 pm - 10:57 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-BUF Buffalo
8h 17m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:17 am - 4:24 pmBUF  Buffalo-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
9h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
$349United Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9
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7:41 am - 6:10 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-BUF Buffalo
9h 29m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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6:30 am - 12:17 pmBUF  Buffalo-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
6h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$354United Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
JetBlue Logo
5:35 am - 10:30 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-BUF Buffalo
3h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
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8:35 pm - 12:40 amBUF  Buffalo-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
$508JetBlue
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
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5:35 am - 10:30 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-BUF Buffalo
3h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
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8:35 pm - 12:40 amBUF  Buffalo-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
$509JetBlue
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
Delta Logo
10:26 am - 3:15 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-BUF Buffalo
3h 49m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
7:53 pm - 5:16 pmBUF  Buffalo-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
22h 23m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$542Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Omaha 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 Omaha to Buffalo?

Round-trip flights from Omaha to Buffalo typically range from $383 to $508. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $249, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Omaha to Buffalo. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 34% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Omaha to Buffalo?

•April and May are the cheapest months to fly from Omaha to Buffalo at $289 round-trip.
•November ($755) and March ($617) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 161% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Omaha to Buffalo flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$125
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 61% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Omaha to Buffalo

When to book flights from Omaha to Buffalo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Omaha 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 Omaha 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 Omaha to Buffalo?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Omaha to Buffalo?

    A nonstop flight from Omaha to Buffalo takes 00m, covering 885 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Omaha 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 Omaha to Buffalo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Omaha to Buffalo range from $383 to $508, with an average of $432 over the past 12 months. Anything below $383 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Omaha 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 $249 to $833. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Omaha to Buffalo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $553, which is 106% above 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 Omaha to Buffalo?

    Flights from Omaha to Buffalo usually depart from Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Omaha to Buffalo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $376 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $581, a difference of $205.

    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 Omaha to Buffalo?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 21m, compared with 4h 56m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 5h 11m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between Omaha and Buffalo?

    Buffalo is 1 hour ahead of Omaha (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Omaha 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $376, about $205 less than Sunday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Omaha to Buffalo trip for April. Fares historically average $289 round-trip in that month - typically $466 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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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