Buffalo to Newark (BUF–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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BUF–EWR is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Air Canada and Global Crossing Airlines Inc. lead the route. The flight covers 282 miles in approximately 1h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: CM, OS | 42 | CR5, CR7, E75L, E7W | 1h12-1h31 | Star Alliance | CM, OS | |
| AC Air Canada | 0 | – | – | Star Alliance | – | |
| G6 Global Crossing Airlines Inc. | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| G7 GoJet Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Newark from Buffalo
| Metric | BUF→EWR | ROC→EWR | YTZ→EWR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BUF | – | 55 mi | 58 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 56 | 43 | 90 |
| Flight time | 1h 27m | 1h 14m | 1h 25m |
| Departure OTP | 75% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
BUF: EDT · EWR: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo, it's 6:00 PM in Newark.
AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.
Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.
Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.
Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.
BUF–EWR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BUF to EWR
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Air Canada, Global Crossing Airlines Inc. and GoJet Airlines. With 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BUF to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BUF to EWR is about 1 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 282 miles (453 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 62 return, totaling 118 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Boston Logan and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rochester (ROC), Toronto (YTZ) and Hamilton (YHM).