Direct (nonstop) flights from Buffalo to New York
1 airline flys nonstop from Buffalo Niagara International (BUF) to Newark Liberty International (EWR). It's 281 miles (452 km), about 1h 28m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Buffalo to New York with one stop · direct emits 52 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Buffalo to New York?
A nonstop flight from Buffalo (BUF) to New York (EWR) takes approximately 1 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 281 miles (452 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Buffalo to New York?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Buffalo to New York?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Buffalo from New York?
The flight distance from Buffalo to New York is 281 miles (452 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Buffalo to New York?
At 1h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Buffalo to New York?
Roughly 52 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 260 km.
Is the return flight from New York to Buffalo also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to New York?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Buffalo Niagara International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.