Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN Flights

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Overview: Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN flight

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Flights from Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $139 (€111) if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:59. The fastest flight covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 1h 59m. August 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.
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Distance
417 miles (672 km)
Average flight duration
6h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$139 (€111)
Flights per day
63
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 59m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:00
Last flight
21:59
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN

Showing times and prices for Feb 07

Cheapest price

$216

Average price

$216

Fastest journey

1 h 52 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

672 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN 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 Michigan City, IN will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Buffalo, NY for Michigan City, IN onSat, Feb 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 07 the direct flights cover the 672 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

On Sat, Feb 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 52 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
09:05AM1h52
Buffalo, NY
10:57AMMichigan City, IN
$2161One-way
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Compare train and flight for Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €111, and a train costs an average of €118.

Distance: 417 miles (672 km)

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€141

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€154

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9h 41m

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6h 41m

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17h 59m

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Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN flight times

The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN flights for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines10:29 AM Buffalo, NY
1h55
12:24 PM Michigan City, IN0 transfersDirect
Saturday, February 7
american_airlines9:05 AM Buffalo, NY
1h52
10:57 AM Michigan City, IN0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN can start from as little as $139 (€111) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN is $178 (€141) ; 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 Michigan City, IN is 1h 59m to travel the 417 miles (672 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 Michigan City, IN leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN leaves at 9:59 PM.
Flights from Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN generally leave from Buffalo Niagara International Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport.Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Buffalo, NY city centre and O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Michigan City, IN city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Michigan City, IN including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Michigan City, IN 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 a time difference of 1 h between Buffalo, NY and Michigan City, IN all year round.
The best events to attend in Michigan City, IN include:
  • Great Lakes Grand Prix, an exhilarating powerboat racing event held on the shores of Lake Michigan
  • Michigan City Summer Festival, a vibrant celebration featuring live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities
  • Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets Annual Sidewalk Sale, a popular shopping event offering significant discounts and deals at one of the region's top outlet malls.
The best holidays to experience in Michigan City, IN include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant local events and outdoor activities
  • Labor Day, a perfect time to enjoy warm weather and local festivals before the fall season.
The best season to visit Michigan City, IN is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Michigan City, IN 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.
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 Buffalo, NY to Michigan City, IN

Buffalo
Michigan City
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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
NY-33 West, Exit 51
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, Main terminal, includes duty-free and gift shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.6€ (INR 50) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, The Club BUF in the main terminal.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the terminal; contact airport services.
Car Rental
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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