Traveling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF): what you need to know
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LHR and BUF include:
Philadelphia International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is $401. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $641. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LHR to BUF. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The journey from central London to London Heathrow Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometers in 57 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to LHR:
Arriving at Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
If you're arriving on a late flight from London Heathrow Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near BUF:
Getting from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to central Buffalo
From Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Buffalo is approximately 18 kilometers away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
When to fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
August is the busiest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Buffalo in May.
Lock in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport for July if you want to explore Buffalo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 28ºC.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LHR to BUF in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC and 2ºC then.
More about Buffalo
Start your Buffalo trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from LHR to BUF, browse our accommodation options including:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Buffalo City Hall, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Canalside are among the things you can't miss in Buffalo.
Complete your Buffalo trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Buffalo stay.