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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$309
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$710
Fastest journey on Oct 05
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
2 h 18 m
Flights on Oct 05
32
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $710 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $309.
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 32 flights from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct flights cover the 470 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the longest flights will take 3 h 36 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.
UA4170 · UA4026
UA2747 · UA2827
UA543 · UA529
UA4405
UA4170 · UA1997
UA4403
UA4396
UA4405
UA4170 · UA4026
UA4291 · UA4041Flights from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 1h 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to New York, NY flights for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA4192 · UA1498 | 10:10 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h59 | 2:09 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4192 · UA4012 | 10:10 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h59 | 2:09 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4192 · UA1831 | 10:10 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h10 | 7:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4192 · UA3503 · UA555 | 10:10 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h15 | 7:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4192 · UA4041 | 10:10 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h31 | 6:41 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4165 | 10:30 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1h29 | 11:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1629+ AA4666 | 10:30 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h54 | 3:24 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4666 · AA4745 | 10:30 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h30 | 7:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4666 · AA4724 | 10:30 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 10h29 | 8:59 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1651 · UA2189 | 10:46 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h33 | 4:19 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1651 · UA1502 · UA1274 | 10:46 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 10h11 | 8:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1651 · UA2466 | 10:46 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h32 | 5:18 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1651 · UA1128 · UA1831 | 10:46 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h34 | 7:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1651 · UA1821 | 10:46 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h39 | 5:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4363 | 11:03 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1h26 | 12:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4636 · AA4647 | 11:48 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h52 | 6:40 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4647 · AA4569 | 11:48 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h41 | 4:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4730 · AA4647 | 11:48 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h40 | 3:28 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4647 · AA4583 | 11:48 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h15 | 8:03 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4381 · UA5477 · UA1274 | 1:48 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h09 | 8:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4381 · UA2202 · UA1997 | 1:48 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 10h11 | 11:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5051+ AA4629 | 2:23 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h37 | 8:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4583+ AA5051 | 2:23 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h40 | 8:03 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5051+ AA4636 | 2:23 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h17 | 6:40 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2442 · AA997 | 3:42 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h17 | 8:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4403 | 3:52 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1h22 | 5:14 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4724+ AA4068 | 4:55 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h04 | 8:59 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5237+ AA4719 | 5:44 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h00 | 11:44 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2747 · UA2827 | 5:45 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h25 | 11:10 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2747 · UA759 | 5:45 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h33 | 11:18 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4405 | 7:42 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1h34 | 9:16 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4170 · UA4026 | 7:59 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h31 | 11:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4170 · UA1997 | 7:59 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h00 | 11:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, October 5 | |||||
UA4468 · UA4032 | 6:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h44 | 9:44 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4468 · UA2396 | 6:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h57 | 9:57 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4396 | 6:30 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1h29 | 7:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA543 · UA2238 | 7:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h26 | 12:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA543 · UA529 | 7:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h23 | 2:23 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA543 · UA202 · UA4560 | 7:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h30 | 4:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA543 · UA202 · UA4442 | 7:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h29 | 2:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA543 · UA1367 · UA1647 | 7:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 10h17 | 5:17 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1195 · AA1691 | 8:07 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h23 | 1:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1195 · AA819 | 8:07 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h52 | 1:59 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1195 · AA903 | 8:07 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h16 | 2:23 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1195 · AA3128 | 8:07 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h24 | 1:31 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1195 · AA3221 | 8:07 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h10 | 4:17 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to New York, 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Buffalo, NY to New York, NY flights use the Buffalo Niagara International Airport to LaGuardia Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and New York, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 2 km from Buffalo city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance..
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
LaGuardia 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 options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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