Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Mackinac Island (MCD)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Mackinac Island, MI (MCD)?
The cheapest month to fly from BUF to MCD is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Mackinac Island, MI (MCD)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BUF to MCD, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Mackinac Island, MI (MCD)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Mackinac Island, MI (MCD). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUF to MCD?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the airline, time of year 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 Mackinac Island, MI (MCD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from BUF to MCD generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BUF to MCD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a BUF to MCD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Mackinac Island, MI (MCD)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your BUF to MCD flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Mackinac Island
Distance
354 mi

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Buffalo to Mackinac Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Mackinac Island

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Mackinac Island

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

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 Mackinac Island 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 Mackinac Island 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 Mackinac Island 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.

 

Buffalo to Mackinac Island Flights

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