Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Buffalo, NY from $63

Return flight: Buffalo – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 10 direct and 517 connecting flights from Chicago to Buffalo. You can compare airfare deals from 10 airlines and multiple travel sites from $63, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-BUF flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
08:00 — 10:34
08:00 — 10:34 AA4093 American Airlines
Chicago — Buffalo
1h 34m
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10:35 — 13:10
10:35 — 13:10 UA4382 United Airlines
Chicago — Buffalo
1h 35m
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from$239
10:35 — 13:11
10:35 — 13:11 UA4800 United Airlines
Chicago — Buffalo
1h 36m
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from$241
14:02 — 16:44
14:02 — 16:44 UA3662 United Airlines
Chicago — Buffalo
1h 42m
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from$201
14:10 — 16:45
14:10 — 16:45 UA1448 United Airlines
Chicago — Buffalo
1h 35m
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from$239
14:10 — 16:53
14:10 — 16:53 UA3591 United Airlines
Chicago — Buffalo
1h 43m
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from$243
15:10 — 17:39
15:10 — 17:39 AA3430 American Airlines
Chicago — Buffalo
1h 29m
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from$254
18:15 — 20:55
18:15 — 20:55 UA1335 United Airlines
Chicago — Buffalo
1h 40m
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18:30 — 21:10
18:30 — 21:10 UA2663 United Airlines
Chicago — Buffalo
1h 40m
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20:35 — 23:17
20:35 — 23:17 AA3580 American Airlines
Chicago — Buffalo
1h 42m
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06:00 — 17:46
06:00 — 07:43 F92209 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
4h 55m stop
12:38 — 17:46 F92752 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Buffalo
10h 46m
including layover
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from$74
06:30 — 18:09
07:00 — 10:43 F91416 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
4h 55m stop
16:23 — 19:17 F91244 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Buffalo
10h 39m
including layover
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from$77
07:00 — 18:22
07:00 — 10:52 F91458 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
4h 44m stop
15:36 — 18:22 F91692 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Buffalo
10h 22m
including layover
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from$76
07:49 — 23:04
07:49 — 11:02 NK328 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
10h 28m stop
21:30 — 23:04 B6142 JetBlue
New York — Buffalo
14h 15m
including layover
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from$148
08:41 — 17:43
08:41 — 12:03 B6312 JetBlue
Chicago — Boston
3h 58m stop
16:01 — 17:43 B6515 JetBlue
Boston — Buffalo
8h 2m
including layover
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from$161
08:45 — 19:17
13:58 — 17:45 F91186 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
3h 52m stop
07:45 — 10:29 F91244 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Buffalo
9h 32m
including layover
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09:48 — 15:29
09:48 — 12:59 B6906 JetBlue
Chicago — New York
56m stop
13:55 — 15:29 B61062 JetBlue
New York — Buffalo
4h 41m
including layover
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10:00 — 23:59
10:00 — 13:57 F93800 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Fort Myers
7h 2m stop
20:59 — 23:59 F93956 Frontier Airlines
Fort Myers — Buffalo
12h 59m
including layover
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10:59 — 18:22
10:59 — 14:54 F93044 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
42m stop
15:36 — 18:22 F91692 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Buffalo
6h 23m
including layover
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11:10 — 09:22
+1 day
11:10 — 14:08 NK857 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
17h 42m stop
07:50 — 09:22 DL5366 Delta Air Lines Inc.
New York — Buffalo
21h 12m
including layover
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11:10 — 13:30
+1 day
11:10 — 14:08 NK857 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
21h 52m stop
12:00 — 13:30 DL5362 Delta Air Lines Inc.
New York — Buffalo
25h 20m
including layover
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12:15 — 20:02
12:15 — 15:10 F93718 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Raleigh
3h 9m stop
18:19 — 20:02 F92980 Frontier Airlines
Raleigh — Buffalo
6h 47m
including layover
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from$145
12:45 — 09:22
+1 day
12:45 — 15:56 DL2894 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Chicago — New York
15h 54m stop
07:50 — 09:22 DL5366 Delta Air Lines Inc.
New York — Buffalo
19h 37m
including layover
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13:11 — 12:49
+1 day
13:11 — 17:12 F92792 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
16h 52m stop
12:15 — 14:57 F93262 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Buffalo
22h 38m
including layover
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14:50 — 09:22
+1 day
14:50 — 18:04 DL2810 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Chicago — New York
13h 46m stop
07:50 — 09:22 DL5366 Delta Air Lines Inc.
New York — Buffalo
17h 32m
including layover
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16:01 — 09:41
+1 day
10:59 — 14:54 F93044 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
10h 55m stop
07:05 — 09:52 F93262 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Buffalo
16h 40m
including layover
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16:21 — 09:22
+1 day
16:21 — 19:24 NK3385 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
12h 26m stop
07:50 — 09:22 DL5366 Delta Air Lines Inc.
New York — Buffalo
16h 1m
including layover
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from$136
19:46 — 23:04
+1 day
19:46 — 23:54 NK158 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
6h 15m stop
06:09 — 09:00 NK3387 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New York
12h 30m stop
21:30 — 23:04 B6142 JetBlue
New York — Buffalo
26h 18m
including layover
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19:46 — 00:09
+2 days
19:46 — 23:54 NK158 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
6h 15m stop
06:09 — 09:00 NK3387 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New York
13h 30m stop
22:30 — 00:09 DL5264 Delta Air Lines Inc.
New York — Buffalo
27h 23m
including layover
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from$157
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on April 4, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Chicago and Buffalo is 740 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 00:48 to 21:45 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 00:48 to 21:45 to 1 Buffalo airport. Average flight time is 1h 38m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 29m
  • Average flight time 1h 38m
  • The earliest flight 00:48
  • The latest flight 21:45
  • Distance 460 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Buffalo are february (from 63 $), december (from 70 $), january (from 72 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 81 $), january (from 72 $), december (from 70 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Buffalo?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $63. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F93800 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 1, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 10:00 am and arrives at Buffalo Niagara at 23:59.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Buffalo is served by 10 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by American Airlines - 120 departures per week at the price of from $ 184 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Aeromexico airline - from $ 1264.

Direct flights

There are 10 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is AA3430 by American Airlines takes 1h 29m and the cheapest is F93800 by Frontier Airlines for $201.

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Connecting Flights

There are 517 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is DL2039 by Delta Air Lines Inc. takes 3h 12m and the cheapest is F93800 by Frontier Airlines for $63.

  • AA - American Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • B6 - JetBlue
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  • WN - Southwest Airlines
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  • DL - Delta Air Lines Inc.
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  • Y4 - Volaris
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • AM - Aeromexico
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  • VB - VivaAerobus
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Buffalo from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

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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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Buffalo airports

  • Niagara-BUF
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