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Overview: Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY flight
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Flights from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 697 miles (1123 km) distance in 2h 6m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 697 miles (1123 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 6m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:59 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a flight costs an average of €61.
Distance: 697 miles (1123 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€128 Average price | €118 Average price Cheapest |
6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 11m Average total duration 23h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY flights for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:45 AM Atlanta, GA | 29h30 | 5:15 PM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, Mesa Airlines from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NYFind the best flights between Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY with Omio's travel partners Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, Mesa Airlines from $76 (€61). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$402 (€323)
American Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Mesa Airlines
About
Mesa Airlines is an American regional airline headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, founded in 1980. It primarily operates as United Express under a contractual agreement with United Airlines, connecting smaller airports to major hubs like Houston–Intercontinental and Washington–Dulles. Until 2023, Mesa also operated as American Eagle. Mesa Airlines operates a fleet of Embraer E-175 aircraft for passenger services. Additionally, it has expanded into cargo transportation, operating Boeing 737-400 converted freighters for DHL Express. The airline serves numerous cities across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Cuba, and the Bahamas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are generally allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional, overweight, and/or oversized pieces are subject to an extra charge.
Cancellation Policy
Mesa Airlines offers free cancellation within 24 hours of purchase.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund for any unused portion of your ticket.
Unaccompagned minor
Children at least 5 years of age but who have not reached their 13th birthday are accepted for unaccompanied travel on direct flights, with a one-way service fee of $25.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Service animals are allowed in the passenger cabin at no extra charge.
Pets
Household pets like dogs and cats may travel in the passenger cabin for a $25 fee each way, provided they are in a kennel small enough to fit under the seat.
Frontier Airlines
About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
Frontier Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $399 (€322) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY is $449 (€362); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY flight time is 6 h 9 min covering the 696 mile (1123 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 10: 56PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with Frontier Airlines or American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY, you can count on Frontier Airlines or American Airlines for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Buffalo, NY from Atlanta, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY is June.
You have options as you can travel between Atlanta, GA and Buffalo, NY 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Buffalo, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Buffalo, NY include:
- Buffalo Wing Festival, a delicious celebration of the city's famous chicken wings with tastings and competitions
- Allentown Art Festival, an annual showcase of local and national artists featuring unique crafts and live music
- Buffalo Niagara Film Festival, a vibrant event highlighting independent films from around the world with screenings and discussions.
The best holidays to experience in Buffalo, NY include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming autumn atmosphere.
The best seasons to visit Buffalo, NY are Fall or Summer. The best weather to explore Buffalo, NY is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Atlanta, GA to Buffalo, NY
Atlanta
Buffalo
The major airport for departures in Atlanta is Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport for your trip from Atlanta to Buffalo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
I-85, Exit 72Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all concourses, featuring brands like Duty Free Americas and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as The Club at ATL. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
- Multiple lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and The Club at ATL.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located at the Domestic terminal, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via the ATL SkyTrain.
Public transit options for Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
- MARTA Red/Gold Line, Airport Station, 16 km
The major airport for arrivals in Buffalo is Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buffalo Niagara International Airport for your journey to Buffalo from Atlanta.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
NY-33 West, Exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, Main terminal, includes duty-free and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.6€ (INR 50) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, The Club BUF in the main terminal.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal; contact airport services.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available; counters in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Bus line 24, Buffalo Airport Transit Center, 40 minutes
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