Cheap Flights from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL from $65

Return flight: Chicago – Buffalo

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 9 direct and 481 connecting flights from Buffalo to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $65, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out BUF-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
07:00 — 07:57
07:00 — 07:57 UA329 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
1h 57m
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from$170
07:10 — 08:07
07:10 — 08:07 AA4053 American Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
1h 57m
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from$231
11:44 — 12:40
11:44 — 12:40 AA4093 American Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
1h 56m
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from$253
13:54 — 14:55
13:54 — 14:55 UA4628 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
2h 1m
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from$241
13:55 — 14:54
13:55 — 14:54 UA4381 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
1h 59m
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from$243
17:25 — 18:34
17:25 — 18:34 UA3441 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
2h 9m
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from$201
17:40 — 18:49
17:40 — 18:49 UA3460 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
2h 9m
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from$244
17:50 — 18:47
17:50 — 18:47 UA630 United Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
1h 57m
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from$239
18:17 — 19:13
18:17 — 19:13 AA3430 American Airlines
Buffalo — Chicago
1h 56m
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from$231
06:05 — 22:06
06:05 — 07:40 DL5165 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Buffalo — New York
12h 49m stop
20:29 — 22:06 NK3386 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
17h 1m
including layover
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from$142
06:05 — 13:44
06:05 — 07:40 DL5165 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Buffalo — Newark
4h 28m stop
12:08 — 13:44 NK329 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
8h 39m
including layover
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from$151
07:00 — 17:10
07:00 — 10:13 F93955 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Fort Myers
4h 44m stop
14:57 — 17:10 F93799 Frontier Airlines
Fort Myers — Chicago
11h 10m
including layover
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07:02 — 22:06
07:02 — 08:32 B62001 JetBlue
Buffalo — New York
11h 57m stop
20:29 — 22:06 NK3386 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
16h 4m
including layover
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from$108
08:33 — 22:06
08:33 — 09:59 B61061 JetBlue
Buffalo — New York
10h 30m stop
20:29 — 22:06 NK3386 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
14h 33m
including layover
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08:33 — 10:05
+1 day
08:33 — 09:59 B61061 JetBlue
Buffalo — New York
22h 36m stop
08:35 — 10:05 NK779 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
26h 32m
including layover
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from$108
10:02 — 22:06
10:02 — 11:29 DL5366 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Buffalo — New York
9h stop
20:29 — 22:06 NK3386 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
13h 4m
including layover
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from$174
10:59 — 10:02
+1 day
10:30 — 13:28 F91691 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Orlando
17h 58m stop
11:56 — 13:54 F91457 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
24h 3m
including layover
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11:19 — 23:16
11:19 — 14:18 F91691 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Orlando
6h 45m stop
21:03 — 23:16 F93045 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
12h 57m
including layover
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from$97
11:20 — 22:06
11:20 — 12:45 B6391 JetBlue
Buffalo — New York
7h 44m stop
20:29 — 22:06 NK3386 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
11h 46m
including layover
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12:38 — 22:06
12:38 — 14:00 AA4738 American Airlines
Buffalo — New York
6h 29m stop
20:29 — 22:06 NK3386 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
10h 28m
including layover
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12:50 — 09:27
+1 day
10:30 — 13:28 F91691 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Orlando
15h 14m stop
07:30 — 09:54 F93043 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
21h 37m
including layover
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from$67
14:10 — 22:06
14:10 — 15:39 DL5362 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Buffalo — New York
4h 50m stop
20:29 — 22:06 NK3386 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
8h 56m
including layover
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14:45 — 18:42
14:45 — 16:36 F93061 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Charlotte
1h stop
17:36 — 18:42 F93141 Frontier Airlines
Charlotte — Chicago
4h 57m
including layover
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16:07 — 09:52
+1 day
16:07 — 19:12 F93261 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Orlando
12h 18m stop
07:30 — 09:52 F93043 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
18h 45m
including layover
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from$77
16:07 — 23:16
16:07 — 19:12 F93261 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Orlando
1h 51m stop
21:03 — 23:16 F93045 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
8h 9m
including layover
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18:46 — 01:03
+1 day
18:46 — 20:15 F92751 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Denver
1h 12m stop
21:27 — 01:03 F93172 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Chicago
7h 17m
including layover
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from$68
18:53 — 09:52
+1 day
18:53 — 21:54 F93261 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Orlando
9h 36m stop
07:30 — 09:52 F92041 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
15h 59m
including layover
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19:55 — 10:05
+1 day
19:55 — 21:35 DL5430 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Buffalo — New York
11h stop
08:35 — 10:05 NK779 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
15h 10m
including layover
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from$149
19:55 — 22:06
+1 day
19:55 — 21:35 DL5430 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Buffalo — New York
22h 54m stop
20:29 — 22:06 NK3386 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
27h 11m
including layover
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from$149
20:17 — 11:40
+1 day
20:17 — 23:17 F91245 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Tampa
10h 27m stop
09:44 — 11:40 F91185 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
16h 23m
including layover
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20:52 — 14:02
+1 day
11:54 — 14:51 F91243 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Tampa
12h 41m stop
09:54 — 11:41 F91185 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
18h 10m
including layover
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21:19 — 09:13
+1 day
16:07 — 19:12 F93261 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Orlando
7h 4m stop
08:26 — 10:28 F91457 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
12h 54m
including layover
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22:53 — 09:08
+1 day
22:53 — 00:59 F91407 Frontier Airlines
Buffalo — Atlanta
7h 1m stop
08:00 — 09:08 F91441 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
11h 15m
including layover
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from$96
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on April 14, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Buffalo to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Buffalo and Chicago is 740 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:30 to 22:53 from 1 Buffalo airport and arrive 05:30 to 22:53 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 1h 57m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 56m
  • Average flight time 1h 57m
  • The earliest flight 05:30
  • The latest flight 22:53
  • Distance 460 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are december (from 65 $), february (from 65 $), january (from 67 $).

The most expensive months are october (from 391 $), november (from 108 $), january (from 67 $).

What is the lowest airfare Buffalo to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $65. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F93261 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 1, 2025 which leaves Niagara in Buffalo at 18:53 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 09:52.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Buffalo — Chicago is served by 5 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by American Airlines - 122 departures per week at the price of from $ 174 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 944.

Direct flights

There are 9 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is AA3430 by American Airlines takes 1h 56m and the cheapest is F93261 by Frontier Airlines for $170.

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Connecting Flights

There are 481 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is DL2285 by Delta Air Lines Inc. takes 3h 25m and the cheapest is F93261 by Frontier Airlines for $65.

  • AA - American Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • B6 - JetBlue
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  • DL - Delta Air Lines Inc.
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  • UA - United Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Buffalo to Chicago from 1 airports (Niagara).

Buffalo airports

  • Niagara-BUF
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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