$329 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Paris (CDG)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Paris (BUF-CDG)
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Buffalo (BUF) to Paris (CDG) at a glance
Travel from Buffalo (BUF) to Paris (CDG) with a range of airlines on this international long-haul route. Choose between full-service and budget airlines to discover options that align with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you venture into the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Paris. Check out the essential details for flights departing from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
- Fastest flight duration: around 9h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 45m layover with one stop
- Route distance: roughly 3,700 miles (5,950 km)
- Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $255–$720, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Buffalo to Paris, typically favored for their one-stop services. Popular layover options include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with a 1-hour 45-minute layover, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) offering about a 2-hour layover, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) at approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. These choices provide flexibility in balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.
- JetBlue Airways: This budget airline provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $270 and $650. It represents around 30% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 15 minutes, totaling approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes when including a layover.
- Delta: A major full-service airline, Delta offers one-stop journeys with one-way fares typically ranging from $255 to $725. It accounts for about 29% of departures on this route, maintaining an in-flight time of 9 hours and 15 minutes, leading to an overall travel duration of roughly 11 hours and 15 minutes including layover time.
- Virgin Atlantic: Another full-service option, Virgin Atlantic provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $255 and $735. This carrier makes up approximately 15% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 9 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time nearing 11 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in a layover.
- United: As a full-service airline, United offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $275 to $920. It comprises about 14% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 11 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover.
- American Airlines: This full-service carrier provides one-stop service with one-way prices generally falling between $310 and $680. American Airlines accounts for around 8% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 9 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel duration of approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
Alternative route from Buffalo (BUF) to Paris (CDG)
- Rochester to Paris (ROC-CDG): Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is located roughly 56 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally fall between $270 and $865, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can select from one-stop and multi-stop options, with common layover points at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Major airlines operating on this route include Delta and Virgin Atlantic.
How to find the best prices for flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Paris (CDG)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Buffalo to Paris is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Departures between 12 PM and 6 PM often provide lower prices and are the most sought-after flight times, while flying on Sunday typically results in cheaper rates, despite Tuesday being the most popular travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
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- Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport from Buffalo Niagara International Airport
Paris welcomes travelers from Buffalo with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Paris city center is approximately a 35-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Paris efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Paris, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- Public transportation: From Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, several key transport links are conveniently located nearby. Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV Station, a metro station, is about 0.1 miles from the airport, and Paris (XDT-Charles de Gaulle Airport TGV Train Station), a train station, is also approximately 0.1 miles away on foot. Meanwhile, Aeroport CDG T3 Bus Station, a bus station, is located about 0.8 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.
Buffalo to Paris Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Paris
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Buffalo to Paris are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Paris with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Paris
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo to Paris: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Buffalo to Paris
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Buffalo to Paris in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $329 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Buffalo to Paris flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $329 and cheap return flights $749 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $460 and $3187, and return flights often range between $569 and $4583. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The cheapest month to fly from BUF to CDG is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Enter BUF to CDG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), with round-trip tickets starting from around $548 with a layover in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
To find a cheap flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The earliest flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) typically leaves at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in January, providing an excellent opportunity to start your European adventure early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Paris (CDG) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Buffalo before heading off to Paris.
How long does it take to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
A flight from BUF to CDG with a layover takes around 11 hours, with the route covering approximately 3,736 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Business class is available on flights from BUF to CDG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
- Delta Air Lines
- United Airlines
- SAS
- American Airlines
- JetBlue Airways
- Air France
First class is available with Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for Paris from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF)?
From Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF), you can fly into Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to reach Paris. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) before reaching Paris. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) Paris Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
If you booked your Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport | Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport |
Distance | 3,736 miles away |
Airlines serving | Lufthansa, JetBlue Airways, Brussels Airlines, SAS, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Air Canada, American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, Delta, Air France, United, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Icelandair, Austrian Airlines, Singapore Airlines |
Popular airline | Lufthansa |
Roundtrip price | $749 |