£73 Cheap Flights from New York (LGA) to Buffalo (BUF)

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Cheap Flights from New York (LGA) to Buffalo (BUF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £73 for one-way flights and £117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £154 and £716 and return flights often range between £154 and £716. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £158. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices because it's outside of peak holiday travel, and demand tends to be lower. Other cheap months to fly from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) include March and April.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
Enter LGA to BUF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, AA typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The best time to fly from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) is March. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average return flights costing around £158. Plus, March is also a popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
When flying from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) (LGA) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) (BUF), you'll find approximately 8 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 96 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Nashville Intl. (BNA), Midway Intl. (MDW), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:45 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in September and October. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) (LGA) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) (BUF) on a Thursday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from LaGuardia (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 25% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including United, Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travellers as it allows for an early start to your day in Buffalo.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from LGA to BUF typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering approximately 291 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 20 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LGA to BUF flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Buffalo from LaGuardia (LGA)?
From LaGuardia (LGA), you can fly directly into Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to reach Buffalo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Nashville Intl. (BNA), Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) before reaching Buffalo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
LaGuardia
Destination airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Return price
£116
Distance
465 km
Average flight time
1 hour 34 mins

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