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) - 36% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 18% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 18% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Reno to Buffalo. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $392 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $607, a difference of $215. 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 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 $355 to $2,132. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 $798, which is 211% 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 8h 06m 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 averaging $82 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Budget • Hertz • Thrifty • Alamo

How much should I expect to pay for a Reno to Buffalo flight?

Round-trip flights from Reno to Buffalo range from $476 to $688, with an average of $572 over the past 12 months. Anything below $476 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Reno to Buffalo typically range from $476 to $688. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $355, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Reno to Buffalo. It’s 32% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Reno to Buffalo?

Southwest ($355) and United Airlines ($360) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Reno to Buffalo according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Reno to Buffalo?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is the most popular layover for the Reno to Buffalo route. 36% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DFW.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Reno to Buffalo?

Flights via Denver Intl (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $385. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Reno to Buffalo which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago Midway (MDW) had the shortest average connection time for Reno to Buffalo layovers at 4h 02m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $476-$688

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Typical prices: $196-$348

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Cheapest • Avg $385 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 6h 42m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Reno to Buffalo

Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7

9:05 am - 8:50 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

8h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

2:45 pm - 9:50 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

10h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

$355Southwest

Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7

9:05 am - 10:00 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

9h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Baltimore/Washington

2:45 pm - 9:50 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

10h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

$360Southwest

Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3

10:05 am - 10:33 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

9h 28m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

6:30 am - 11:50 amBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

8h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$360United Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7

7:40 am - 12:01 amRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

13h 21m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9:15 am - 9:41 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

15h 26m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$366Delta

Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3

7:25 pm - 10:45 amRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

12h 20m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:00 am - 12:51 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

8h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$369American Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3

7:25 pm - 10:45 amRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

12h 20m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:00 am - 12:51 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

8h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$378American Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22

10:05 am - 10:33 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

9h 28m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

8:50 am - 12:40 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

6h 50m1 stop Denver Intl

$384United Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3

10:05 am - 10:33 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

9h 28m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

8:17 am - 3:29 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

10h 12m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco

$384United Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22

7:25 pm - 10:45 amRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

12h 20m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:25 pm - 11:52 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

10h 27m2 stops Philadelphia Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$384American Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22

9:05 am - 8:50 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

8h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

9:05 am - 2:00 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

7h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl

$470Southwest

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Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

10:56 am - 10:53 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

8h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:14 am - 12:58 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

8h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$698American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

6:00 am - 6:08 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

9h 08m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

7:14 am - 12:58 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

8h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$703American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

7:05 am - 11:59 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

13h 54m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:00 am - 9:51 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

14h 51m2 stops New York LaGuardia Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$708Delta

Sun, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 20

9:00 am - 11:44 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

11h 44m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 am - 12:40 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

6h 50m1 stop Denver Intl

$786United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

10:56 am - 10:53 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

8h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

4:40 pm - 10:48 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

9h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$813American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

6:00 am - 6:08 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

9h 08m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

7:14 am - 12:58 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

8h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$818American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

9:52 am - 10:44 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

9h 52m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Philadelphia

7:57 am - 3:59 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

11h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$823American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

6:00 am - 6:36 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

9h 36m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Philadelphia

6:00 am - 3:59 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

12h 59m2 stops Philadelphia Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$823American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

6:00 am - 9:37 pmRNO Reno-BUF Buffalo

12h 37m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:14 am - 12:58 pmBUF Buffalo-RNO Reno

8h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$865American Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Reno to Buffalo? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Reno to Buffalo departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Reno to Buffalo?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Reno to Buffalo. It’s 32% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

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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
How long is a flight from Reno to Buffalo?
A nonstop flight from Reno to Buffalo takes 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.
How much should I expect to pay for a Reno to Buffalo flight?
Round-trip flights from Reno to Buffalo range from $476 to $688, with an average of $572 over the past 12 months. Anything below $476 counts as a good deal.
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 $355 to $2,132. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 $798, which is 211% 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 Reno to Buffalo?
Flights from Reno to Buffalo usually depart from Reno (RNO) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).
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) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Reno to Buffalo?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Reno to Buffalo. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $392 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $607, a difference of $215.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
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 8h 06m 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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $392, about $215 less than Sunday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Reno to Buffalo trip for May. Fares historically average $424 round-trip in that month - typically $592 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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