Travelling from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport is 2 hours.
Pack your bags and choose from five weekly Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MSP to BUF flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Delta is your ticket to exploring Buffalo (and maybe even some other great parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Delta is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between MSP and BUF:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
$204 is currently the best price for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport flight. Return flights start at $408. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MSP to BUF. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
77% of flights that depart Minneapolis St Paul Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Minneapolis to Minneapolis St Paul Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near MSP:
Arriving at Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
If you're getting in on a late Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BUF:
Pick up a Buffalo Niagara Airport rental car and discover Buffalo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Buffalo Niagara Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to central Buffalo
BUF is located at Genesee Street.
Buffalo Niagara Airport to central Buffalo has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Buffalo. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Buffalo, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MSP to BUF in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC and 2ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Buffalo. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Philadelphia is another standout destination in the United States and is around 451 kilometres south-east of Buffalo. No journey is complete without a visit to Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.