Flying from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Flights from EWR to BUF start from 07:35 — the earliest with United Airlines. The last departure is at 22:25 with United Airlines. Overall, there are 24 weekly New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your EWR to BUF flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Flying into Buffalo (and then discovering more of the United States!) is easy with United. This popular carrier has direct flights from New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with United on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for EWR to BUF flights is United.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between EWR and BUF:
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
At the moment, $102 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $222. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EWR to BUF if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
May is the cheapest month for flights from New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Picking up cheap flights from EWR to BUF is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
71% of flights departing from New York Newark Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central New York to New York Newark Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Need a convenient hotel near EWR? If you're catching an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BUF instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Buffalo Niagara Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and venture far and wide through Buffalo and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Buffalo Niagara Airport about two weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
The quietest month for a flight from New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Buffalo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from New York Newark Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport for July if you'd like to visit Buffalo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EWR to BUF in January. Average temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Buffalo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometres south-east of Buffalo, a trip to New York will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United States, head for Philadelphia, about 451 kilometres south-east of Buffalo. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are among the biggest draws.
