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CA $204 Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Buffalo (BUF)

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Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Buffalo (BUF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $204 for one-way flights and CA $407 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 5
RIC
Richmond
BUF
Buffalo
CA $407 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $407
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 15 from Richmond to Buffalo, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at CA $407 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9
RIC
Richmond
BUF
Buffalo
CA $407 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $407
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Oct 26 from Richmond to Buffalo, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at CA $407 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 5
RIC
Richmond
BUF
Buffalo
CA $421 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $421
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 15 from Richmond to Buffalo, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at CA $421 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 5
RIC
Richmond
BUF
Buffalo
CA $435 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $435
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 15 from Richmond to Buffalo, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at CA $435 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Nov 9
RIC
Richmond
BUF
Buffalo
CA $442 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $442
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from Richmond to Buffalo, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at CA $442 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 5
RIC
Richmond
BUF
Buffalo
CA $449 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $449
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 15 from Richmond to Buffalo, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at CA $449 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 25
RIC
Richmond
BUF
Buffalo
CA $456 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $456
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Richmond to Buffalo, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $456 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 24
RIC
Richmond
BUF
Buffalo
CA $463 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
CA $463
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 21 from Richmond to Buffalo, returning Sun, Jan 24, priced at CA $463 found 22 hours ago
United
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 26
RIC
Richmond
BUF
Buffalo
CA $504 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $504
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Richmond to Buffalo, returning Thu, Nov 26, priced at CA $504 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 5
RIC
Richmond
BUF
Buffalo
CA $750 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $750
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 15 from Richmond to Buffalo, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at CA $750 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Buffalo

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

Select flight to Buffalo Niagara Intl. BUF. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from CA $632
BUF
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from CA $632

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $204 and cheap return flights from CA $407 RIC to BUF with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$186 and CA$768, and return flights often range between CA$419 and CA$1721. 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 RIC to BUF ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.), with average return fares around CA$389. February often sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) include April and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Richmond, VA (RIC) to Buffalo, NY (BUF)?
Enter RIC to BUF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) are typically February and September, with average return flights around CA$389. While these months offer great value, the most popular times to travel, which often means more flight options, are December and March. If you're looking for the best balance of price and availability, aiming for February or September could be a good strategy, as you'll find more affordable fares.
How many flights per day from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
There are approximately 53 connecting flights per day from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.). Some common connection points include LaGuardia (LGA), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active in March, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) on a Friday, with around 37 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Delta. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a convenient day to travel.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows them to get an early start on their day at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
A flight from RIC to BUF with a layover takes around 5 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 615 kilometers. 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
You can fly first class between RIC and BUF. First class cabins are available on United, Delta, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) 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, NY (BUF) from Richmond, VA (RIC)?
If you're planning to travel to Buffalo from Richmond Intl. (RIC), you can fly directly into Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), or Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) 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 Richmond, VA (RIC) to Buffalo, NY (BUF) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Richmond, VA (RIC) to Buffalo, NY (BUF) 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 Richmond, VA (RIC) to Buffalo, NY (BUF) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Richmond, VA (RIC) to Buffalo, NY (BUF) 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 Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)?
If you booked your Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) 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
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
CA $407
Distance
611 km

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in December when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Buffalo  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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