Travelling from St Louis Airport (STL) to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your STL to BUF flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from St Louis Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport. Simply uncheck '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 STL and BUF:
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Nashville Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from St Louis Airport (STL) to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way St Louis Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport flight is $219. A round-trip ticket is currently $426. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from STL to BUF. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from St Louis Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from STL to BUF by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from St Louis Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport.
Handy information about St Louis Airport (STL)
The address for STL is 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
Of the departures from St Louis Airport, 76% arrive on time at their destination.
St Louis Airport is around 24 kilometres from central St Louis. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near STL. Whether you're taking an early flight from St Louis Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a St Louis Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BUF instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Buffalo Niagara Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and explore beyond Buffalo's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Buffalo Niagara Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
When to fly to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
The quietest month for a flight from St Louis Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Buffalo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Buffalo is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from St Louis Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC and 2ºC. Look for cheap tickets from STL to BUF around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Buffalo, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Journey around 467 kilometres south-east to New York to check off its top sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Philadelphia is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 451 kilometres south-east of Buffalo. No trip is complete without experiencing Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.