$541 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Buffalo (BUF)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Buffalo (PVG-BUF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $541 for one-way flights and $1,160 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sun, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 26
PVG
Shanghai
BUF
Buffalo
$1,160 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,160
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 22 from Shanghai to Buffalo, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $1,160 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sun, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 26
PVG
Shanghai
BUF
Buffalo
$1,164 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,164
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 22 from Shanghai to Buffalo, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $1,164 found 1 day ago
Air China
Mon, Dec 22 - Mon, Dec 29
PVG
Shanghai
BUF
Buffalo
$1,275 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,275
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Shanghai to Buffalo, returning Mon, Dec 29, priced at $1,275 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 26
PVG
Shanghai
BUF
Buffalo
$1,300 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,300
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 22 from Shanghai to Buffalo, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $1,300 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sun, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 26
PVG
Shanghai
BUF
Buffalo
$1,304 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,304
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 22 from Shanghai to Buffalo, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $1,304 found 1 day ago
Japan Airlines
Sun, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 26
PVG
Shanghai
BUF
Buffalo
$1,336 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,336
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 22 from Shanghai to Buffalo, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $1,336 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 26
PVG
Shanghai
BUF
Buffalo
$1,445 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,445
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Feb 22 from Shanghai to Buffalo, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $1,445 found 1 day ago
All Nippon Airways
Mon, Dec 22 - Mon, Dec 29
PVG
Shanghai
BUF
Buffalo
$1,452 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,452
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Shanghai to Buffalo, returning Mon, Dec 29, priced at $1,452 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jul 6 - Wed, Sep 2
PVG
Shanghai
BUF
Buffalo
$1,509 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,509
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jul 6 from Shanghai to Buffalo, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $1,509 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Sun, May 17 - Wed, Jul 8
PVG
Shanghai
BUF
Buffalo
$1,621 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,621
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, May 17 from Shanghai to Buffalo, returning Wed, Jul 8, priced at $1,621 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $541 or cheap return flight from $1,160 from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
The cheapest month to fly from PVG to BUF is February, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from PVG to BUF. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to BUF?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
To land at Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from PVG to BUF often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to BUF flight and hotel package?
Opting for a PVG to BUF flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
If you booked your PVG to BUF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,159
Distance
7154 mi

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Shanghai to Buffalo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Buffalo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Buffalo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $541 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai 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.

 

*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.

 

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