Buffalo to Newark (BUF–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BUF–EWR is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Copa Airlines and GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express lead the route. The flight covers 282 miles in approximately 0h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 40 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 30 | 7M8, CR5, CR7, E75L, E7W | 1h23-1h38 | Star Alliance | – | |
| CM Copa Airlines | 7 | CR7 | 1h30 | Star Alliance | – | |
| G7 GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express | 1 | CR7 | 0h56 | – | – |
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 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 38 | 40 | 41 |
| Flight time | 0h 56m | 1h 22m | 1h 30m |
| Departure OTP | 60% | – | – |
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 Copa Airlines, GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express and United Airlines. With 38 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BUF to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BUF to EWR ranges from 0 hours 56 minutes to 1 hours 38 minutes. The route covers a distance of 282 miles (453 km). There are approximately 38 weekly flights outbound and 44 return, totaling 82 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
40 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via FRG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rochester (ROC), Toronto (YTZ) and Hamilton (YHM).