Direct (non-stop) flights from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from New York (JFK), US to Buffalo (BUF), US. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 24m - 1h 46m (average flight time)• Distance: 302 miles (486 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 5-9 flights (scheduled departures per day)
New York (JFK)
US
Buffalo (BUF)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 24m - 1h 46m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
302 miles (486 km)
1h 29m - 1h 44m
07:30
22:15
302 miles (486 km)
February
2 (Show)
54
Terminal 1 (New York (JFK))
Terminal 2 & Terminal 1 (Buffalo (BUF))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
JetBlue Airways (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL)
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Route Insights
Route Demand
This route sees high demand with 54 weekly flights, making it one of the busiest connections between New York (JFK) and Buffalo (BUF).
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting New York (JFK) and Buffalo (BUF). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
February typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Feb being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 302 miles (486 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between New York (JFK) and Buffalo (BUF), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 1h 24m - 1h 46m, with actual times ranging from 1h 29m - 1h 44m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
JetBlue Airways operates the most flights on this route with 4 daily departures, followed by Delta Air Lines.
Weather & Climate Information for Buffalo (BUF)
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Month
Travel Planning Tips for New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF)
- Best Month to Travel
February is generally the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF)?
There are 8 direct flights operating from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF). Approximately 5-9 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF)?
2 airlines operate on this route: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
How long is the flight from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF)?
The flight duration from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF) is approximately 1h 24m - 1h 46m.
What is the distance from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF)?
The distance from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF) is 302 miles (486 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 29m - 1h 44m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 07:30 and the latest flight departs at 22:15.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 54 flights operate per week from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A220-300, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900.
What is the average flight price from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF) is approximately $206 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF) for the lowest prices?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Buffalo (BUF) from New York (JFK)?
The distance from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF) is 302 miles (486 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF)?
The flight time from New York (JFK) to Buffalo (BUF) is approximately 1h 24m - 1h 46m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Buffalo (BUF) serve?
Buffalo (BUF) serves Buffalo, US.