- Must visit
The Discovery Museum and Planetarium
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and a planetarium. Its varied collections make it Bridgeport’s essential museum stop.
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Overview: Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT flight
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Flights from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €138 but you can travel from only €85 by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 1h 25m. July 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €85
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €138 |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €85
The cheapest and fastest flights from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€169
Average price
€169
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
506 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT will cost around €169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €169.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Buffalo, NY for Bridgeport, CT onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 506 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 AM1h29Buffalo, NY11:29 AMBridgeport, CT€1691One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM1h29Buffalo, NY11:29 AMBridgeport, CT€1691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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€161 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT is a bus with an average price of €95.
This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT costing on average €149.
A bus is €66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT costing on average €161.
The fastest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 45m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Bridgeport, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users.
Live departures
Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT flight times
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 AM Buffalo, NY | 1h29 | 11:29 AM Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
€152
United frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Complete guide to Bridgeport, CT
Things to do in Bridgeport, CT
Discover the best of Bridgeport, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridgeport, CT trip today.
- Recommended
The Barnum Museum
Showcases P. T. Barnum’s life and legacy through artifacts and local history. A strong choice for understanding Bridgeport’s most famous resident.
- Recommended
Housatonic Museum of Art
Contemporary gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and local artistic programming. Worth visiting for current work and a community-focused art scene.
- Must visit
Seaside Park
Large waterfront park designed with Frederick Law Olmsted influences. Beaches, promenades, and skyline views make it Bridgeport’s signature outdoor area.
- Must visit
St. Mary's by the Sea
Compact waterfront park beside Black Rock Harbor with a lighthouse view. It is one of the city’s best spots for sunsets and shoreline photos.
- Recommended
Black Rock
Historic neighborhood by the harbor with walkable streets, shops, and coastal character. It is popular for local atmosphere and independent businesses.
- Vegetarian
New Haven-Style Apizza
Thin-crust pizza from nearby New Haven, often coal-fired with a charred edge. It is the region’s signature food and a must-try across Fairfield County.
Connecticut Hot Lobster Roll
A hot dog topped with bacon, mustard, relish, onion, and peppers. Created in Connecticut, it is a beloved local fast-food specialty.
Connecticut-Style Hot Lobster Roll
Warm lobster meat tossed with butter in a split-top roll. A Connecticut shoreline classic, popular in coastal towns near Bridgeport.
Roseland Apizza
Beloved old-school pizzeria known for thin-crust pies and a casual neighborhood feel. A local institution for classic Bridgeport pizza.
Ralph 'n' Rich's
Popular steakhouse and seafood restaurant with a polished but approachable atmosphere. Known for generous portions and dependable service.
El Pueblito
Long-running casual Mexican restaurant praised for tacos, enchiladas, and lively service. A well-known local favorite in downtown Bridgeport.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York City, while local transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, with $1-2 or 10-15% common.
FAQs: Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT can start from as little as €138 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT is €161 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT is 1h 25m to travel the 314 miles (506 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Bridgeport, CT. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Buffalo, NY and Bridgeport, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT generally leave from Buffalo Niagara International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Buffalo, NY city centre and LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Bridgeport, CT city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Bridgeport, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Bridgeport, CT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Buffalo, NY and Bridgeport, CT.
The best events to attend in Bridgeport, CT include:
- Bridgeport Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists featuring art exhibits, live music, and food vendors
- Seaside Park Summer Concert Series, a series of outdoor concerts showcasing various musical genres in a picturesque park setting
- Bridgeport Bluefish Baseball Games, exciting minor league baseball games offering family-friendly entertainment throughout the summer months.
The best holidays to experience in Bridgeport, CT include:
- Labor Day, vibrant community events and the end of summer festivities
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Bridgeport, CT is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Bridgeport, CT is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Bridgeport, CT, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and deceptive parking fees. Staying alert, using reputable transportation services, and securing personal belongings help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Most Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT flights use the Buffalo Niagara International Airport to LaGuardia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Bridgeport, CT airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Buffalo
Arrival airports in Bridgeport
Which Buffalo, NY airport do flights to Bridgeport, CT leave from?
Flights from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT depart from Buffalo Niagara International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Buffalo, NY city centre at 4200 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14225, USA.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)4200 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14225, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Buffalo Niagara International Airport from Buffalo city centre
Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 2 km from Buffalo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAdt N809 · 10m · €6
24, 78 · 46m · €2 · every ~4 min
24, 78 · 49m · €2 · every ~4 min
Buffalo Niagara International Airport airport facilities and services
Buffalo Niagara International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance..
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