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Cheapest round-trip
$158
Typical prices: $169-$318
Frontier
Sun 10/14Sat 10/20
MCO - BUF • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$159
Typical prices: $168-$320
Frontier
Sat 10/6Sat 10/13
MCO - BUF • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest, JetBlue and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 43m
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Most punctual • 75% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $190 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Buffalo (MCO-BUF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Orlando to Buffalo

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
Frontier Logo
7:10 am - 12:59 pmMCO  Orlando-BUF Buffalo
5h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:51 pm - 9:38 pmBUF  Buffalo-MCO Orlando
2h 47mnonstop
$158Frontier
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
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7:10 am - 12:59 pmMCO  Orlando-BUF Buffalo
5h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:51 pm - 9:38 pmBUF  Buffalo-MCO Orlando
2h 47mnonstop
$158Frontier
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
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6:48 pm - 11:53 pmMCO  Orlando-BUF Buffalo
5h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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2:54 pm - 10:59 pmBUF  Buffalo-MCO Orlando
8h 05m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$159JetBlue
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
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6:48 pm - 11:53 pmMCO  Orlando-BUF Buffalo
5h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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2:54 pm - 11:58 pmBUF  Buffalo-MCO Orlando
9h 04m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$159JetBlue
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
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7:00 am - 11:58 amMCO  Orlando-BUF Buffalo
4h 58m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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6:47 pm - 9:00 amBUF  Buffalo-MCO Orlando
14h 13m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$191Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
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7:00 am - 11:59 amMCO  Orlando-BUF Buffalo
4h 59m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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6:47 pm - 11:41 pmBUF  Buffalo-MCO Orlando
4h 54m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$193Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
Southwest Logo
9:10 am - 11:50 amMCO  Orlando-BUF Buffalo
2h 40mnonstop
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5:15 pm - 8:00 pmBUF  Buffalo-MCO Orlando
2h 45mnonstop
$251Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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10:05 am - 3:20 pmMCO  Orlando-BUF Buffalo
5h 15m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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12:30 pm - 7:10 pmBUF  Buffalo-MCO Orlando
6h 40m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Nashville Intl
$276Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:35 amMCO  Orlando-BUF Buffalo
4h 35m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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7:42 pm - 12:21 amBUF  Buffalo-MCO Orlando
4h 39m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$297American Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:06 pmMCO  Orlando-BUF Buffalo
7h 06m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:53 pm - 12:32 amBUF  Buffalo-MCO Orlando
4h 39m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$307American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Orlando Airport to Buffalo flights

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

Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to Buffalo start at $158. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $169 to $318. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $158 on Frontier.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Orlando Airport to Buffalo, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Airport to Buffalo at $184 round-trip.
  • February ($268) and July ($266) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Orlando Airport to Buffalo the cheapest?

Flights from Orlando Airport to Buffalo are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Orlando to Buffalo

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Orlando Airport to Buffalo flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$98
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 12% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Orlando to Buffalo

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Your Orlando Airport to Buffalo flight questions, answered

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

  • Where can I eat at the Orlando International Airport and the Buffalo International Airport (BUF)?

    Both the Orlando International Airport (MCO) and the Buffalo International Airport (BUF) have a variety of places where passengers can eat. At the Buffalo Airport, there is a burger joint, a pizzeria, and a cafe/bake shop. On the way to Buffalo, at the Orlando Airport (MCO), you can dine at an Oriental restaurant, a bagel/sandwich shop, a Southwest grill, or popular fast-food restaurants like Burger King and Chick-fil-A.

  • How can I get from the Buffalo International Airport (BUF) to my hotel?

    Public transportation is easily accessible from the Buffalo International Airport (BUF). There is a Metro bus and a Metro rail that goes from the airport to many different parts of Western New York. The bus goes to many communities in and around Buffalo including downtown. You can also take the bus from the airport to your motel or hotel in Niagara Falls. The rail is another travel option to get from the airport to the city of Buffalo and other parts of Niagara and Erie County in New York.

  • Where can I park my car on my trip from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to the Buffalo International Airport (BUF)?

    There are several parking choices for passengers flying out of the Orlando International Airport (MCO). If you want covered parking, there are a few parking garages and several economy lots that are a short distance from the airport. Should you choose one of the economy lots, don't fret, as there is a complimentary shuttle that will take you to the airport.

  • Can I rent a car at the Buffalo International Airport (BUF)?

    Yes, you can. There are several car rental agencies with offices at the Buffalo International Airport (BUF). Alamo, Enterprise, and National are all at this airport. All of the agencies are located on the first level of the ground transportation center.

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

    Among airlines operating Orlando Airport to Buffalo flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Orlando Airport to Buffalo?

    3 airlines operate flights between Orlando Airport and Buffalo. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Southwest
    • JetBlue
    • Frontier

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

    Flights from Orlando Airport to Buffalo usually depart from Orlando (MCO) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).

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

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

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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 Orlando Airport to Buffalo?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Orlando Airport to Buffalo:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $190 round-trip via New York LaGuardia (LGA), compared to $239 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $37–$100 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 Orlando Airport to Buffalo?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 34% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Orlando Airport to Buffalo route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 24%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $214 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $278: a $64 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Orlando 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 Orlando Airport to Buffalo route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 20 minutes.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Orlando Airport to Buffalo flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, morning flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:45 am and lands at 9:28 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:10 pm and lands at 12:53 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 43m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 28% above the route average of $238. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Orlando Airport to Buffalo takes 2h 43m, covering 1,012 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Orlando 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 Orlando 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 $158 to $1,381. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Orlando Airport to Buffalo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $126, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Frontier’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Orlando Airport to Buffalo flights?

    Frontier is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while JetBlue has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Orlando Airport to Buffalo flights are:

    • Frontier: 75% on time
    • JetBlue: 72% on time
    • Southwest: 70% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 72% of the time on average.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 17m, compared with 4h 24m via Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and 4h 39m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • 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 Orlando Airport to Buffalo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to Buffalo range from $169 to $318, with an average of $238 over the past 12 months. Anything below $169 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Orlando Airport to Buffalo flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Orlando Airport to Buffalo route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Orlando 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 Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $214 - about $64 less than Monday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Orlando Airport to Buffalo trip for September. Fares historically average $184 round-trip in that month - typically $84 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Frontier is the strongest pick on this route. 75% of Frontier flights from Orlando Airport to Buffalo arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 72%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 20 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $190 round-trip on this route - about $48 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
  • The Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) will put you within a short drive of several cities and popular New York and Canadian destinations. It is about 31min from Niagara Falls, 18min from Buffalo, and a little over 1h from Rochester.
  • It is easy to find a direct flight from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Buffalo International Airport (BUF). Some flights, however, do require that you switch planes. If this is your flight route, your layover might be in Chicago, Charlotte, Atlanta, or Detroit.
  • An automated people mover system makes it easy to get around the Orlando International Airport (MCO). It takes passengers between terminals and to other parts of the airport such as the car rental center, baggage claim, and ground transportation.
  • Stop by the Buffalo Niagara Visitor Center at the airport to get ideas about hotels, local attractions, transportation, and places to eat. It is staffed by someone who knows a lot about the community. You can also purchase souvenirs and gifts in the center.
  • If you have an early morning flight or are driving from out of town to catch your flight, the Orlando International Airport (MCO) has its own hotel. The Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport Hotel is between Terminals A and B. It offers its guests a variety of amenities including on-site dining, a fitness center, and a pool.

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Direct departures

Orlando to Buffalo

Monday

JetBlue,Southwest,Frontier

JetBlue,Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Frontier,JetBlue,Southwest

Frontier,JetBlue, +1 more

Wednesday

JetBlue,Southwest,Frontier

JetBlue,Southwest, +1 more

Thursday

Frontier,JetBlue,Southwest

Frontier,JetBlue, +1 more

Friday

JetBlue,Southwest,Frontier

JetBlue,Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

JetBlue,Southwest,Frontier

JetBlue,Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Frontier,JetBlue,Southwest

Frontier,JetBlue, +1 more

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Direct returns

Buffalo to Orlando

Monday

JetBlue,Southwest,Frontier

JetBlue,Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Frontier,JetBlue,Southwest

Frontier,JetBlue, +1 more

Wednesday

JetBlue,Southwest,Frontier

JetBlue,Southwest, +1 more

Thursday

Frontier,JetBlue,Southwest

Frontier,JetBlue, +1 more

Friday

JetBlue,Southwest,Frontier

JetBlue,Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

JetBlue,Southwest,Frontier

JetBlue,Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Frontier,JetBlue,Southwest

Frontier,JetBlue, +1 more

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