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Today’s best flight deals from Charlotte to Buffalo

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Charlotte to Buffalo

July 25 - July 28

Cheapest

CLT - Buffalo

$320

$254

Round trip

July 11 - July 15

CLT - Buffalo

$332

$255

Round trip

August 10 - August 25

CLT - Buffalo

$315

$257

Round trip

August 5 - August 24

CLT - Buffalo

$306

$257

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August 5 - August 25

CLT - Buffalo

$304

$257

Round trip

August 10 - August 24

Best

CLT - Buffalo

$321

$257

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August 3 - August 24

CLT - Buffalo

$304

$257

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August 3 - August 25

CLT - Buffalo

$304

$257

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July 20 - July 22

CLT - Buffalo

$320

$259

Round trip

July 7 - July 9

Earliest

CLT - Buffalo

$337

$259

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Charlotte to Buffalo

Flights from Charlotte to Buffalo typically range from $401–$421, with a median of $409. Right now, fares are near the typical level, with only 1% of recent fares classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Charlotte to Buffalo.
If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Buffalo, January stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $379. Following closely are May and April, both offering median fares of $400.
A typical journey from Charlotte to Buffalo takes about 7h 29m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.
The route from Charlotte to Buffalo covers a distance of 880 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This distance typically involves a relatively brief travel time, though connections can extend the overall journey.

How much is a round trip from Charlotte to Buffalo

Regular price: $255 - $405

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Charlotte to Buffalo.

The regular price range for flights from Charlotte to Buffalo is $255 to $405. The current lowest deal is $254 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Jul 25-Jul 28.

now $254

Low $255

High $405

The cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Buffalo

The cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Buffalo is January, with a median price of $379. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $445. Prices are generally lower from January to September.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $379

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $445

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Direct flights from Charlotte to Buffalo

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American Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Charlotte to Buffalo

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Buffalo

Frontier Airlines

Charlotte (CLT) - Buffalo (BUF)

Frontier Airlines

$464

$356

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Buffalo

Frontier Airlines

Charlotte (CLT) - Buffalo (BUF)

Frontier Airlines

$459

$363

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Buffalo

Southwest Airlines

Charlotte (CLT) - Buffalo (BUF)

Southwest Airlines

$464

$446

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Buffalo

Frontier Airlines

Charlotte (CLT) - Buffalo (BUF)

Frontier Airlines

$433

$377

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Buffalo

Frontier Airlines

Charlotte (CLT) - Buffalo (BUF)

Frontier Airlines

$331

$276

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Buffalo

Frontier Airlines

Charlotte (CLT) - Buffalo (BUF)

Frontier Airlines

$356

$324

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Charlotte to Buffalo

4 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 20

$428  →  $285

33%

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

$428  →  $308

28%

2 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 10

$387  →  $268

31%

2 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 16

$382  →  $270

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Charlotte to Buffalo

Charlotte - Buffalo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares from Charlotte to Buffalo have been near the typical level, with a median price of $409.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Buffalo, with a median price of $379.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 7h 29m on average.

Flights from Charlotte to Buffalo typically involve connecting, with an average flight time of 7h 29m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

This route is dominated by connecting flights, with no direct flights available historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal for $254.

A recent deal on Frontier Airlines for $254 from Charlotte to Buffalo was found via Skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently, with 1 deal per day.

Deals for flights from Charlotte to Buffalo appear frequently, with about 1 deal per day.

Charlotte main airports to depart from

Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)

Cheapest

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Charlotte to Buffalo.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$254

Buffalo main airports to arrive at

Buffalo Niagara International (BUF)

Cheapest

Buffalo Niagara International is the primary airport for arrivals to Buffalo from Charlotte.

📍 ~15 km from Buffalo city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$254

Airports nearby Buffalo used as alternative

Greater Rochester International (ROC)

Consider this airport for similar domestic flight options without an international border crossing.

📍 ~100 km from Buffalo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$249

Toronto Pearson International (YYZ)

This major international hub offers more global destinations and potentially competitive pricing for long-haul routes.

📍 ~160 km from Buffalo (reachable by car, requires international border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$286

Niagara Falls International (IAG)

This airport is an option for specific low-cost carrier routes due to its very close proximity to Buffalo.

📍 ~30 km from Buffalo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$373

John C. Munro Hamilton International (YHM)

This airport is an alternative for low-cost Canadian carriers and may be less congested than Toronto Pearson.

📍 ~100 km from Buffalo (reachable by car, requires international border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$298

Syracuse Hancock International (SYR)

Cheapest

A full-service US-based domestic alternative with multiple major carriers if other nearby options are unavailable.

📍 ~250 km from Buffalo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$190

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Buffalo

To find potentially cheaper flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you identify better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes offer lower fares than direct routes.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so it's often beneficial to monitor fares over time. Avoiding peak travel seasons may also lead to more affordable options.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal alternative flight options or different pricing structures. While not always necessary, it may be a strategy to explore if you are looking for more choices. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to reach a different airport.