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BUF EWR · 281 mi · 1h 10m

Buffalo to Newark Flights

Everything you need to know about the BUF → EWR domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$80-$130 round trip · 20+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Buffalo to Newark route

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Distance
281 miles (453 km)
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Avg Flight Time
1h 10m
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Timezone Change
No time change
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Daily Flights
20+
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Typical Fare
$80-$130 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating BUF → EWR flights

Airline Notes
Delta SkyMiles frequent flyer program
American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer program
United MileagePlus frequent flyer program
Southwest Rapid Rewards — bags fly free
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan — generous earning rates
JetBlue TrueBlue — free snacks, above-average legroom

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Buffalo to Newark flights

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Best Days to Fly

Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive

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Fare Range

$80-$130 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the BUF → EWR route

  • 1 Avoid checking bags to save time and fees on short hops.
  • 2 Midweek flights are typically less crowded and cheaper.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Buffalo to Newark Flights

How long is the flight from Buffalo to Newark?

The average flight time from Buffalo (BUF) to Newark (EWR) is 1h 10m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Buffalo to Newark?

Airlines operating the BUF to EWR route include Delta, American Airlines, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Buffalo from Newark?

The great-circle distance from Buffalo to Newark is 281 miles (453 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Buffalo to Newark?

Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive. Fares on this route typically range $80-$130 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Buffalo to Newark?

No — Buffalo and Newark are in the same time zone. No clock adjustment needed.

Are there red-eye flights from Buffalo to Newark?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the BUF to EWR route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

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