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Cheapest round-trip
$353
Typical prices: $443-$656
American Airlines
Sun 11/4Fri 11/9
RNO - BUF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$177
Typical prices: $213-$348
Delta
Thu 2/22
RNO - BUF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Reno and Buffalo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $436 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reno to Buffalo (RNO-BUF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Reno to Buffalo

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9
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10:56 am - 10:53 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
8h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:40 pm - 10:48 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
9h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$353American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9
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7:20 am - 10:33 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
12h 13m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth New York LaGuardia
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4:40 pm - 10:48 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
9h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$358American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 10:38 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
12h 33m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
11:25 am - 9:41 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
13h 16m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles
$364Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:05 am - 10:38 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
12h 33m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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7:00 am - 6:26 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
14h 26m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles
$364Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
Southwest Logo
7:35 pm - 8:25 amRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
9h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Baltimore/Washington
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4:50 pm - 10:20 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
8h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$378Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
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10:40 am - 12:30 amRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
10h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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4:50 pm - 10:20 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
8h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$378Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
Southwest Logo
7:35 pm - 8:25 amRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
9h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Baltimore/Washington
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4:50 pm - 11:25 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
9h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$383Southwest
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9
Delta Logo
5:19 pm - 10:38 amRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
14h 19m2 stops Salt Lake City New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:25 am - 9:41 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
13h 16m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles
$396Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
1:28 pm - 10:54 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
6h 26m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:20 am - 7:49 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
12h 29m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco
$468United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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1:28 pm - 10:54 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
6h 26m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:50 pm - 9:04 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
10h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$468United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Reno to Buffalo flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Reno to Buffalo start at $353. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $443 to $656. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $353 on American Airlines.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Reno to Buffalo, it is 28% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Reno to Buffalo flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$177
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Reno to Buffalo

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

    Flights from Reno to Buffalo usually depart from Reno (RNO) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Reno to Buffalo route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 33%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $413 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $613: a $200 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How long is a flight from Reno to Buffalo?

    A nonstop flight from Reno to Buffalo takes 0h 00m, covering 2,123 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Reno 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 Reno 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 $353 to $866. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Reno to Buffalo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $482, which is 94% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 42m, compared with 7h 14m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 53m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the time difference between Reno and Buffalo?

    Buffalo is 3 hours ahead of Reno (Eastern Time vs Pacific 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 Reno to Buffalo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Reno to Buffalo range from $443 to $656, with an average of $568 over the past 12 months. Anything below $443 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Reno 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 Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $413 - about $200 less than Sunday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Reno to Buffalo trip for September. Fares historically average $413 round-trip in that month - typically $603 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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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