Flying from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF): what you need to know
Organizing your flight from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your journey. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main terminals in Paris.
Buffalo is 5 hours behind Paris. Buffalo Niagara International Airport is located in Buffalo, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Paris to BUF, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Paris to BUF. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Take a pause at one of these popular options:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
CDG is approximately 27 kilometres from central Paris. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Need a handy hotel near Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Split up your flight from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Top stopovers between Paris Orly Airport and BUF are:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
ORY is around 19 kilometres from central Paris. It'll take you 34 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 57 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Paris to BUF? Check in to a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your break officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
Reserve a hotel close to BUF if you have a late flight from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to central Buffalo
Buffalo Niagara International Airport to the centre of Buffalo takes around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 1 hour and 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is C$658. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,023. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up flight tickets from Paris to BUF, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Buffalo, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Schedule your flight from Paris to BUF for July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Buffalo to range from 15ºC to 28ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -10ºC and 2ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
More about Buffalo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Buffalo right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Paris to Buffalo Niagara International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Buffalo City Hall, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Canalside are highlights which should feature on every Buffalo itinerary.
Complete your Buffalo trip with a car rental
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