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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Seattle to Buffalo, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Seattle to Buffalo, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Seattle to Buffalo - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Seattle to Buffalo to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Buffalo?

The average price of all flights from Seattle to Buffalo clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
For Seattle to Buffalo, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Wednesday is the most expensive. Flying from Buffalo back to Seattle, the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Wednesday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Buffalo?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Seattle to Buffalo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Seattle to Buffalo is January, where tickets cost C$ 442 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 1,021 and C$ 879 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Seattle to Buffalo?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Seattle to Buffalo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Seattle to Buffalo, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 51 days before departure.

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

July
Best time to beat the crowds (38% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (24% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Seattle to Buffalo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seattle to Buffalo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Seattle to Buffalo

  • How can I easily go from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to downtown Buffalo?

    If you choose to drive from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to downtown Buffalo, you can plan on the journey taking between 15 and 20 minutes. Otherwise, you can take public transport, like bus line 24. The bus will bring you to the city center in 45 to 50 minutes.

  • Will I be able to check a bag for free on my flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)?

    If you are flying Economy from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), most airlines will not allow you to check a bag for free. If you choose to pay for a checked bag, airlines like American and Frontier will likely have a weight limit of 50 pounds.

  • What airline lounges are available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)?

    Passengers can choose from a few different airline lounges in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Concourse A has the Club SEA, the United Club, and the Delta Sky Club, while Concourses C and D have the Alaska Lounge. You can also find the Alaska Lounge in the North Satellite Terminal.

  • What environmentally friendly airlines service flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)?

    JetBlue has taken many actions to be more environmentally friendly. For example, the airline has made a goal to have net zero carbon emissions by the year 2040. It has also started integrating sustainable aviation fuel into the fuel that it uses for its fleet. In addition, the company has an awareness program to teach tourists about the importance of keeping the oceans clean.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Seattle to Buffalo?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Seattle to Buffalo?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Seattle to Buffalo.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Seattle to Buffalo?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Buffalo from Seattle is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Seattle to Buffalo?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Buffalo with an airline and back to Seattle with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Seattle to Buffalo?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Buffalo from Seattle up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Seattle to Buffalo

  • Travelers have a few different options for how they can go from downtown Seattle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). If you opt to drive, the trip will take you on average 20 to 25 minutes. If you choose to take public transportation, like the 1-Line tram instead, you will arrive at the airport in around 45 to 50 minutes.
  • Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) will typically require you to have a layover during your journey. If you are flying with JetBlue, you will likely have a layover in Los Angeles. When flying with Frontier, you may have a stop in Denver.
  • One way to save money on your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is by opting for Basic Economy. JetBlue has a Blue Basic cabin class for this route, while American Airlines has Basic Economy.
  • Not all airlines allow passengers to bring a free carry-on suitcase when flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) with Economy. While Frontier Airlines requires you to pay to bring a carry-on suitcase, American Airlines allows you to bring one for free.
  • As flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are rather a long journey, you may want to upgrade to a different cabin class to maximize your comfort. Options like Premium Economy and Business are available for this route.
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