Flying from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF): what you need to know
Heading off during a peak period like a public holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the popular stopovers between CVG and BUF:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Nashville International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is C$83. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$251. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap flight tickets from CVG to BUF. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your ticket from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
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Handy information about Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
Traveling from central Cincinnati to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport takes approximately 38 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 18 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Arriving at Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BUF instead:
Getting from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to central Buffalo
Buffalo Niagara International Airport to the center of Buffalo is about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 1 hour and 15 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The quietest month for a flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is May, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Buffalo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Buffalo is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap flight tickets from CVG to BUF in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -10ºC and 2ºC on average.
More about Buffalo
After booking your flights from CVG to BUF, you'll want to find a hotel in Buffalo. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Buffalo City Hall, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Canalside are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Buffalo itinerary.
Complete your Buffalo trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Buffalo vacation.