Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Houston (EFD)

Popular airlines from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)

Alternative airports near Houston

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Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $317
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $317
Select flight to William P. Hobby HOU. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $307
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William P. Hobby
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $307
Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Houston (EFD)
Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Ellington Field
Distance
1293 mi

Buffalo to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Houston

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 Houston are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo to Houston: 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 Houston

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 Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Houston 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Buffalo to Houston airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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 Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD)?
Traveling in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BUF and EFD. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BUF to EFD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD)?
Direct flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from BUF to EFD?
Usually you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from BUF to EFD often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BUF to EFD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a BUF to EFD flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your BUF to EFD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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