Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to New York (LGA)

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Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to New York (LGA)
Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
LaGuardia
Distance
465 km
Average flight time
1 hour 31 mins

Buffalo to New York Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Buffalo to New York offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring New York provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Buffalo to New York may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of New York are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Delta Air Lines operates a direct flight departing from Buffalo Niagara International Airport at 6:10AM and arriving at LaGuardia Airport at 7:32AM — a flight duration of 1 hour and 22 minutes. Secure your preferred seat, pack a few things to keep you entertained and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a BUF to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Buffalo?
LaGuardia Airport (LGA), John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) are your choices when heading off from Buffalo to New York. Roughly 10 kilometers east of central New York, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the city's principal entry point. Keep in mind factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Times Square and Broadway are two leading attractions to put on your itinerary when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from BUF to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
For American Airlines flights jetting out from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to LGA, the busiest period is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you want to avoid any holdups, fly in the morning. This allows you to escape the air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to LGA?
It's a cinch to make amendments to your Buffalo Niagara International Airport to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Look for new flights and choose the one that fits your new plans. You'll get an estimate of your flight change fee, if applicable. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.