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Buffalo Airport (BUF)
Buffalo Airport (BUF)
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is the primary gateway for Western New York and a popular alternative for travelers visiting Southern Ontario, Canada. Located in Cheektowaga, New York, it serves millions of passengers annually, offering a streamlined travel experience and easy access to the world-famous Niagara Falls and the resurgent city of Buffalo.
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Flight Partners
Operating Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Main Terminal - Mobile boarding passes and self-service kiosks available.
Delta Air Lines
Main Terminal - Full-service counters and Fly Delta app support.
American Airlines
Main Terminal - Kiosks and priority check-in lanes for elite members.
JetBlue
Main Terminal - Digital check-in and automated bag tag printing.
Flight Connections
Popular Routes
Buffalo (BUF) to Orlando (MCO)
Multiple daily direct flights via Southwest and Frontier.
Buffalo (BUF) to Chicago (ORD/MDW)
Over 10 daily departures connecting to major global hubs.
Buffalo (BUF) to Baltimore (BWI)
High-frequency daily service primarily operated by Southwest.
Buffalo (BUF) to Charlotte (CLT)
Daily non-stop service providing a major gateway to the South.
Explore Nearby
Trending Places
Niagara Falls State Park
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Canalside & Buffalo Waterfront
The Buffalo Zoo
Highmark Stadium (Home of the Buffalo Bills)
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Quick Facts
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Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is BUF from Niagara Falls?
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Buffalo Niagara International Airport is located approximately 25 miles from Niagara Falls, which is about a 30 to 40-minute drive.
Does Buffalo Airport have long-term parking?
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Yes, BUF offers several long-term parking options, including an economy lot with free shuttle service to the terminal.
Is there free Wi-Fi at the Buffalo Airport?
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BUF provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the terminal for all passengers.
What time should I arrive at BUF before my flight?
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It is generally recommended to arrive at least 90 minutes before a domestic flight and 2 hours before an international departure.
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