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Flights from Montreal to Buffalo
There are no direct flights from Montreal to Buffalo. The fastest way is one stop via New York or Boston, about 4h 23m door to door (34 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 3h 42m
Montreal to Buffalo at a glance
Fastest journey3h 42mVia New York, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New York or Boston
Best ways to fly from Montreal to Buffalo
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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YMQ New York (LGA) BUF
Leg 1: Air Canada, Republic Airlines, Air Canada Jazz · Leg 2: American Airlines, Republic Airlines
Mon13:30 YMQ14:32 LGA2h 13m connection16:45 LGA17:53 BUFAir Canada + American Airlines
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YMQ Boston (BOS) BUF
Leg 1: Air Canada, Porter Airlines · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines
Tue08:45 YMQ09:50 BOS2h 10m connection12:00 BOS13:18 BUFAir Canada + JetBlue Airways
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YMQ Washington (IAD) BUF
Leg 1: Republic Airlines, Air Canada Jazz · Leg 2: GoJet Airlines
Sun13:30 YMQ14:57 IAD2h 48m connection17:45 IAD18:49 BUFAir Canada Jazz + GoJet Airlines
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YMQ Philadelphia (PHL) BUF
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sat20:15 YMQ21:26 PHL11h 34m connection09:00 PHL09:56 BUFAir Canada Jazz + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 515 km320 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 42mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneBuffalo vs Montreal
- Currency in Buffalo
- USD
- Airports
- YUL, YHU, YMX → BUF
Flights from Montreal to Buffalo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Montreal to Buffalo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in New York, Boston and Washington. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Montreal to Buffalo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 42m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 515 km.
Where do you change planes between Montreal and Buffalo?
The best connecting points are New York (LGA), Boston (BOS), Washington (IAD) and Philadelphia (PHL). Air Canada flies both legs via New York, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Montreal and Buffalo?
Montreal: Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU) and Montreal Mirabel International Airport (YMX). Buffalo: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).
