Travelling from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF): What you need to know
London has numerous airports where you can begin your trip. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other major bases.
The timezone in Buffalo is UTC-4, which is four hours behind London. Buffalo Niagara International Airport is located in Buffalo.
Your flight from London to BUF won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from London to BUF leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Top options include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Located around 31 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
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Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% land on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Split up your flight from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Top stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and BUF are:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
LGW is around 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your London to BUF flight? Check in to a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey time to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make departure day a breeze if you're setting off early:
Flights that leave from STN touch down at their destination on schedule 64.73% of the time.
About Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near BUF:
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Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
The street address for BUF is Genesee Street.
Getting from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to central Buffalo
Buffalo Niagara International Airport to the centre of Buffalo is about 13 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
₹ 54,016 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 64,494. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from London to BUF if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Affordable London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). August is the busiest month to visit Buffalo. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in May.
Book a London to BUF flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Buffalo to range from 15ºC to 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport in January when temperatures are between -10ºC and 2ºC.
More about Buffalo
Once you've booked your flight from London to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Buffalo:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Forest Lawn are highlights which should be on every Buffalo itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Cleveland is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Buffalo. Around 290 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
If you're looking to explore another side of the United States, head for Pittsburgh, about 290 kilometres south of Buffalo. Andy Warhol Museum, Carnegie Museum of Art and The Frick Pittsburgh are among the biggest draws.
