$133 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Reno (RNO)

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Popular airlines from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)

Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Reno (BUF-RNO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $133 for one-way flights and $303 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Tue, Feb 24 - Fri, Feb 27
BUF
Buffalo
RNO
Reno
$303 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Buffalo to Reno, returning Fri, Feb 27, priced at $303 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Mar 24 - Wed, Mar 25
BUF
Buffalo
RNO
Reno
$309 Roundtrip, just found
$309
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Buffalo to Reno, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $309 just found
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 11
BUF
Buffalo
RNO
Reno
$324 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Buffalo to Reno, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $324 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Feb 23 - Fri, Feb 27
BUF
Buffalo
RNO
Reno
$341 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from Buffalo to Reno, returning Fri, Feb 27, priced at $341 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Feb 25 - Fri, Feb 27
BUF
Buffalo
RNO
Reno
$344 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Feb 25 from Buffalo to Reno, returning Fri, Feb 27, priced at $344 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 10
BUF
Buffalo
RNO
Reno
$347 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 2 from Buffalo to Reno, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $347 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 22
BUF
Buffalo
RNO
Reno
$353 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Buffalo to Reno, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $353 found 14 hours ago
United
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 22
BUF
Buffalo
RNO
Reno
$359 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Buffalo to Reno, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $359 found 14 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 22
BUF
Buffalo
RNO
Reno
$359 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Buffalo to Reno, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $359 found 14 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 22
BUF
Buffalo
RNO
Reno
$364 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Buffalo to Reno, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $364 found 14 hours ago

Alternative airports near Reno

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Reno-Tahoe Intl. RNO. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $482
RNO
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $482

Find the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Reno (RNO)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $238 - $744 per traveler.
Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Reno (RNO)
Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$303
Distance
2124 mi

Buffalo to Reno Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Reno

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Reno

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

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 Reno in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $133 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 Reno 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 Reno 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $133 and cheap return flights from $303 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $211 and $1600, and roundtrip flights usually range from $413 to $1990. 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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe 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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.), with average return fares around $390. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand tends to drop after the holiday season. Other affordable months to fly from BUF to RNO include February and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
Enter BUF to RNO 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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO), with round-trip tickets starting from around $449. 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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe 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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Reno, NV (RNO) is typically in January or September. During these months, you can find return flights at around $390, making it a budget-friendly option. January is ideal as travel demand is lower after the holiday season, while September offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Reno, NV (RNO) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December, and an early departure can help you make the most of your time in Reno. 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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
For flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 39% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it lets you arrive in Reno with plenty of time to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
Flying from BUF to RNO with a connection usually takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 2,125 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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the BUF to RNO route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe 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 Reno from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF)?
From Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF), you can fly into Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) to reach Reno. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI) before reaching Reno. 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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe 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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) Reno 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 Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
If you booked your Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe 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.

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