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$554 Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Buffalo (BUF)

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Popular airlines from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)

Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Buffalo (AMS-BUF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $554 for one-way flights and $789 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 28
AMS
Amsterdam
BUF
Buffalo
$789 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$789
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Amsterdam to Buffalo, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $789 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 11
AMS
Amsterdam
BUF
Buffalo
$825 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$825
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Amsterdam to Buffalo, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $825 found 3 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 27
AMS
Amsterdam
BUF
Buffalo
$1,015 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,015
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Amsterdam to Buffalo, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at $1,015 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 30
AMS
Amsterdam
BUF
Buffalo
$1,047 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,047
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 16 from Amsterdam to Buffalo, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $1,047 found 2 days ago
Icelandair
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 28
AMS
Amsterdam
BUF
Buffalo
$1,163 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,163
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Amsterdam to Buffalo, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $1,163 found 2 days ago
Iberia
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3
AMS
Amsterdam
BUF
Buffalo
$1,172 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,172
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Wed, Jan 27 from Amsterdam to Buffalo, returning Wed, Feb 3, priced at $1,172 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
AMS
Amsterdam
BUF
Buffalo
$1,212 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,212
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Jan 26 from Amsterdam to Buffalo, returning Tue, Feb 2, priced at $1,212 found 2 days ago
Aer Lingus
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 11
AMS
Amsterdam
BUF
Buffalo
$1,237 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,237
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Amsterdam to Buffalo, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $1,237 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 28
AMS
Amsterdam
BUF
Buffalo
$1,273 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,273
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Amsterdam to Buffalo, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $1,273 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 27
AMS
Amsterdam
BUF
Buffalo
$1,275 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,275
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Amsterdam to Buffalo, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at $1,275 found 3 days ago

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

Amsterdam (AMS) to Buffalo (BUF) at a glance

Embark on an international journey from Amsterdam (AMS) to Buffalo (BUF) with a range of airlines offering diverse options. Whether you prefer full-service carriers or budget-friendly airlines, you can evaluate different itineraries to find the best match for your budget, schedule, and travel plans while discovering Buffalo's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Gather essential information about flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to kickstart your adventure.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 9h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 3,700 miles (5,950 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $445–$1445, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Amsterdam to Buffalo often feature one-stop options, with popular connections at Logan International Airport (BOS) for about a 3-hour layover and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) for approximately 6 hours. This allows you to customize your journey, balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the best possible itinerary.

  • JetBlue Airways: This budget-friendly airline provides one-stop service, capturing around 78% of departures for this route. One-way ticket prices usually vary between $445 and $1,445. The flight duration is approximately 9 hours and 45 minutes, with an overall travel time of about 13 hours, including layover time.

Alternative routes from Amsterdam (AMS) to Buffalo (BUF)

  • Amsterdam to Niagara Falls (AMS-IAG): Located approximately 16 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) serves as a convenient entry point.
  • Rotterdam to Buffalo (RTM-BUF): Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) lies around 29 miles from Schiphol Airport (AMS), providing easy access for travelers.
  • Amsterdam to Rochester (AMS-ROC): Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is situated roughly 56 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), making it a viable option for flights.

How to find the best prices for flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Buffalo (BUF)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Amsterdam to Buffalo 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 at least two months in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures (12 PM to 6 PM) often provide lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday typically yields cheaper options, although Saturday remains the busiest 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.*
  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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport from Schiphol Airport

Buffalo welcomes travelers from Amsterdam with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Schiphol Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from central Amsterdam. Here's how to reach Buffalo efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Buffalo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Buffalo Niagara International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Buffalo Niagara 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.
  • Public transportation: From Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Buffalo-Depew Station, a train station, is located about 2.6 miles away by car, while University Station, a metro station, is situated approximately 6.5 miles from the airport, both easily accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $554 and cheap return flights from $789 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $796 and $4944, and return flights often range between $1189 and $2881. 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from AMS to BUF is September 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
Enter AMS to BUF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Buffalo, NY (BUF), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1223. The layover is at Heathrow (LHR). 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Buffalo (BUF) typically leaves at around 6:45 AM, operated by KLM. This is a seasonal service active in May, and an early start can give you a full day to explore Buffalo. 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Buffalo, NY (BUF) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines, KLM, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is ideal as it allows you to start your day in Amsterdam before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
Flying from AMS to BUF with a connection usually takes about 14 hours, traveling roughly 3,722 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
You can fly business class between AMS and BUF. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • Air Canada
  • Turkish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • KLM
  • SAS
  • Iberia
  • Icelandair
  • United Airlines
  • Air France

How do I earn miles on a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara 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 Buffalo from Schiphol (AMS)?
If you're planning to travel to Buffalo from Schiphol (AMS), you can fly into Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Logan Intl. (BOS), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Buffalo. 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) Buffalo 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
If you booked your Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara 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
Schiphol
Destination airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, British Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal
Roundtrip price
$789
Distance
3721 mi

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Amsterdam to Buffalo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Amsterdam to Buffalo

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to Buffalo

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

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 Amsterdam to Buffalo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $554 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 Amsterdam to Buffalo 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 Amsterdam to Buffalo 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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