$144 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Bozeman (BZN)

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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Bozeman (BUF-BZN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $144 for one-way flights and $244 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
BUF
Buffalo
BZN
Bozeman
$244 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Buffalo to Bozeman, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $244 found 4 days ago
United
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
BUF
Buffalo
BZN
Bozeman
$245 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Buffalo to Bozeman, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $245 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
BUF
Buffalo
BZN
Bozeman
$250 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Buffalo to Bozeman, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $250 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
BUF
Buffalo
BZN
Bozeman
$277 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Buffalo to Bozeman, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $277 found 3 days ago
Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23
BUF
Buffalo
BZN
Bozeman
$280 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Buffalo to Bozeman, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $280 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
BUF
Buffalo
BZN
Bozeman
$288 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Buffalo to Bozeman, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $288 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
BUF
Buffalo
BZN
Bozeman
$290 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Buffalo to Bozeman, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $290 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
BUF
Buffalo
BZN
Bozeman
$295 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Buffalo to Bozeman, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $295 found 4 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
BUF
Buffalo
BZN
Bozeman
$324 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Buffalo to Bozeman, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $324 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 2
BUF
Buffalo
BZN
Bozeman
$354 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Buffalo to Bozeman, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $354 found 1 day ago

What you need to know for your flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. to Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.

Buffalo (BUF) to Bozeman (BZN) at a glance

Travel between Buffalo (BUF) and Bozeman (BZN) with a selection of airlines offering various flight options on this popular domestic route. You can choose between full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the best buffalo to bozeman flights that align with your budget and schedule. As you prepare to explore Bozeman's renowned attractions and neighborhoods, check out the essential details for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,600 miles (2,570 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $135–$430, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Buffalo to Bozeman are popular for one-stop and multi-stop flights, featuring convenient layovers at O'Hare International Airport (ORD, approximately 1 hour 15 minutes), Denver International Airport (DEN, about 1 hour 30 minutes), and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP, around 2 hours). These options provide flexibility in combining price, total travel time, and cabin class, allowing you to create the ideal itinerary for your journey.

  • United: This major carrier provides comprehensive service with one-stop options, where one-way tickets generally range from $140 to $480. United operates about 49% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 7 hours, including layover time.
  • American Airlines: Another key player in the market, American Airlines offers one-stop services with one-way fares typically between $135 and $555. Representing around 29% of departures on this route, their flights have a flight time of 5 hours and 30 minutes, with a total journey time close to 7 hours when layovers are included.
  • Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta provides one-stop flights with one-way fares usually ranging from $140 to $590. They account for about 10% of the departures along this route, offering an in-flight experience of 5 hours and 30 minutes, with the entire journey taking around 7 hours, factoring in layovers.
  • Southwest Airlines: Known for low-cost travel, Southwest Airlines offers one-stop service with fares typically from $135 to $470 for one-way trips. They represent approximately 10% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total travel time of about 7 hours, including layover periods.
  • JetBlue Airways: This budget airline provides one-stop services with one-way fares generally ranging from $135 to $155. JetBlue accounts for about 2% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 5 hours and 30 minutes, with the total journey time being roughly 7 hours when layover time is included.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Buffalo to Bozeman by upgrading to first class, with United Airlines providing premium service on this route.

Best time to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Bozeman (BZN)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Buffalo to Bozeman are February, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Bozeman reach up to 66.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 26.8°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $194). Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January and April have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $194, roughly 23% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: October and September typically offer average one-way fares of around $208.
  • Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Buffalo to Bozeman, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January18.7°F (-7.4°C)Low7$297
February19.2°F (-7.1°C)High8$281
March29.7°F (-1.3°C)Average9$288
April37.0°F (2.8°C)Average7$257
May47.5°F (8.6°C)Average9$273
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Average8$283
July66.6°F (19.2°C)High10$214
August65.1°F (18.4°C)High9$239
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Average8$209
October40.3°F (4.6°C)Low8$207
November26.8°F (-2.9°C)Low8$194
December17.8°F (-7.9°C)Average9$297

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Buffalo (BUF) to Bozeman (BZN)

  • Rochester to Bozeman (ROC-BZN): Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is approximately 56 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). On this route, one-way economy fares generally fall between $150 and $430, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Flights are available as either one-stop or multi-stop, with common layover points including O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Midway International Airport (MDW). United and American Airlines are among the leading carriers for this route, and first-class service is also offered.

How to find the best prices for flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Bozeman (BZN)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Buffalo to Bozeman is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Departures in the morning, from 5am to 12pm, typically offer lower prices and are also the most popular times. Additionally, flying on Sunday often results in cheaper fares, while Monday remains the most sought-after travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Bozeman hotel and flight deals.
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport from Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Bozeman welcomes travelers from Buffalo with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Bozeman city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 11 miles) from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Bozeman efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Bozeman, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Bozeman Yellowstone International 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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $144 and cheap return flights from $244 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $184 and $1064, and return flights often range between $364 and $1419. 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 Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) 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 Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)?
March is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Bozeman, MT (BZN), with average round-trip fares around $325. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand is typically lower in early spring. Other cheap months to fly from Buffalo to Bozeman include January and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)?
Enter BUF to BZN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.), 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 Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)?
For flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Bozeman (BZN), March and October are the best months to consider. March offers an average price of about $325, making it a budget-friendly choice, while October is also a popular time to travel. These months are ideal as they provide a balance of good prices and pleasant weather, perfect for exploring the beautiful landscapes of Montana.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Gallatin Field (BZN) usually departs at around 5:00 AM. This seasonal service is available in December, making it a great option for early risers looking to reach Bozeman in the morning. 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 Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Bozeman, MT (BZN) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 62% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Bozeman with a full day ahead to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)?
A flight from BUF to BZN with a layover takes around 6 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,603 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 Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from BUF to BZN. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) 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.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Bozeman from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF)?
If you're planning to travel to Bozeman from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF), you can fly into Gallatin Field (BZN) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Bozeman. 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 Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) 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 Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)?
If you booked your Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) 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.
Destination airport
Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$244
Distance
1602 mi

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Buffalo to Bozeman Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Bozeman

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Bozeman

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

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 Bozeman in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $144 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 Bozeman 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 Bozeman 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.

 

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