Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
You can choose from 39 weekly Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flights. The 08:15 departure with United Airlines is the earliest available. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 22:30.
To ensure you get on your IAD to BUF flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
United Airlines is your ticket to exploring Buffalo (and perhaps some other exciting parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is United Airlines.
The most punctual carrier that operates IAD to BUF flights is United Airlines. Its services land as planned 72.08% of the time.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. These are the top stopovers between IAD and BUF:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
Rs16,273 is the lowest price for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs32,909. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from IAD to BUF, book your journey eight months before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
74.39% of flights that leave from Washington Dulles International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Washington DC to Washington Dulles International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near IAD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BUF instead:
Explore without limits with a Buffalo Niagara International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and chase adventure across Buffalo and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Buffalo Niagara International Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to central Buffalo
You'll find BUF at Genesee Street.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport to the centre of Buffalo has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Buffalo. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport for July if you want to visit Buffalo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAD to BUF in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC and 2ºC then.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Buffalo. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 451 kilometres south-east of Buffalo, Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.