$76 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Buffalo (BUF)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Buffalo (HOU-BUF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $76 for one-way flights and $174 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 20
HOU
Houston
BUF
Buffalo
$174 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Houston to Buffalo, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $174 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
HOU
Houston
BUF
Buffalo
$175 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Houston to Buffalo, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $175 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
HOU
Houston
BUF
Buffalo
$180 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Houston to Buffalo, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $180 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 11
HOU
Houston
BUF
Buffalo
$181 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Houston to Buffalo, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $181 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Fri, Oct 31
HOU
Houston
BUF
Buffalo
$183 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Houston to Buffalo, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $183 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Fri, Oct 31
HOU
Houston
BUF
Buffalo
$188 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Houston to Buffalo, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $188 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 21
HOU
Houston
BUF
Buffalo
$189 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Houston to Buffalo, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $189 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
HOU
Houston
BUF
Buffalo
$192 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Houston to Buffalo, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $192 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 21
HOU
Houston
BUF
Buffalo
$194 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Houston to Buffalo, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $194 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 21
HOU
Houston
BUF
Buffalo
$194 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Houston to Buffalo, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $194 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (HOU) to Buffalo (BUF)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $149 - $326 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $76 or cheap return flight from $174 from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
The cheapest month to fly from HOU to BUF is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from HOU to BUF. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to BUF?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
Select a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this are on average 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 William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from HOU to BUF just before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to BUF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a HOU to BUF flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
If you reserved your HOU to BUF flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$173
Distance
1295 mi

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Houston to Buffalo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Buffalo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Buffalo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $76 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 Houston 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 Houston 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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