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Overview: Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL flight

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Flights from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€87) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:11. The fastest flight covers the 1184 miles (1907 km) distance in 3h 30m. 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
1184 miles (1907 km)
Average flight duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€87)
Flights per day
48
Fastest flight
3h 30m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
7 days
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 48 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

1907 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Buffalo, NY for Miami, FL onWed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct flights cover the 1907 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the longest flights will take 7 h 57 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.

  • American Airlines
    8:53 PM6h53
    Buffalo, NY
    3:46 AMMiami, FL
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    11:00 AM7h57
    Buffalo, NY
    6:57 PMMiami, FL
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    10:27 PM5h34
    Buffalo, NY
    4:01 AMMiami, FL
    $1951One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $87, and a train costs an average of $199.

Distance: 1184 miles (1907 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$184

Average price

Cheapest

$330

Average price

$198

Average price

$242

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

36h 55m

Average total duration

36h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50h 46m

Average total duration

50h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 25m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL is a flight with an average price of $184 (€184).

This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL:

A flight is $14 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL costing on average $198 (€198).

A flight is $146 (€146) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL costing on average $330 (€330).

The fastest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 36h 25m.

Bus takes on average 50h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
United11:00 AM Buffalo, NY
7h57
6:57 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines8:53 PM Buffalo, NY
6h53
3:46 AM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines10:27 PM Buffalo, NY
5h34
4:01 AM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL.

Airlines: American Airlines from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FLFind the best flights between Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $87 (€87). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€87)
American Airlines frequency
24 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

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Things to do in Miami, FL

Discover the best of Miami, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Miami, FL trip today.

  • Must visit

Pérez Art Museum Miami

Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.

  • Must visit

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Science museum with aquarium, planetarium, and interactive exhibits; ideal for families and broad views of marine and space topics.

  • Must visit

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Historic estate museum showcasing European art, antiques, and decorative interiors amid formal gardens on Biscayne Bay.

US Dollar ($)

Miami is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel rates, beach dining, and parking; transit is limited, so rideshares and taxis can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.

FAQs: Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL can start from as little as $87 (€87) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL is $184 (€184) ; 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 Miami, FL is 3h 30m to travel the 1184 miles (1907 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 Miami, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL leaves at 10:11 PM.
There are 48 flights a day from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Miami, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Buffalo, NY and Miami, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL generally leave from Buffalo Niagara International Airport and arrive in Miami International Airport.Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Buffalo, NY city centre and Miami International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Miami, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL.
The best events to attend in Miami, FL include:
  • Art Basel Miami Beach, a premier international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
  • Miami International Boat Show, one of the largest boat shows in the world featuring marine products and services
  • Calle Ocho Festival, a celebration of Latin culture with music, food, and dance in Little Havana
  • Ultra Music Festival, a major electronic music festival attracting top DJs and fans from around the globe.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Miami, FL are:
  • Miami Beach, a famous coastal resort city known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful sandy beaches
  • Art Deco Historic District, a neighborhood renowned for its well-preserved 1930s architecture and pastel-colored buildings
  • Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a historic estate featuring European-inspired gardens and a grand villa
  • Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world's best-known street artists
  • Little Havana, a lively neighborhood offering a taste of Cuban culture with its cafes, cigar shops, and Latin music.
The best holidays to experience in Miami, FL include:
  • Memorial Day, warm weather and the unofficial start of summer
  • Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic celebrations
  • Labor Day, a long weekend marking the end of summer with beach activities
  • Thanksgiving, pleasant weather and a time for family gatherings.
The best things to do in Miami, FL include:
  • Visit South Beach, a famous stretch of sand known for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture
  • Experience the Miami Seaquarium, a marine-life entertainment park featuring shows and exhibits with dolphins, sea lions, and other aquatic animals
  • Explore the Miami Design District, a creative neighborhood known for its sleek modern architecture, upscale interior design stores, art galleries, and luxury fashion boutiques
  • Take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay, offering stunning views of the Miami skyline and nearby islands
  • Enjoy a day at Jungle Island, an interactive zoological park featuring exotic animals and engaging shows.
The best season to visit Miami, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Miami, FL is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL among Omio's users.
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 Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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 Miami, FL

Most Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL flights use the Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Miami International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Miami, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Buffalo
Arrival airports in Miami

Which Buffalo, NY airport do flights to Miami, FL leave from?

Flights from Buffalo, NY to Miami, FL 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, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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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