Flying from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your RIC to BUF flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between RIC and BUF:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
At the moment, P6,781 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P11,805. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from RIC to BUF. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The address for RIC is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
77.63% of flights taking off from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) reach their destination on time.
To get to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) from central Richmond, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 2 hours 50 minutes.
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Arriving at Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
If you're landing on a late Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near BUF:
Travel at your own pace with a Buffalo Niagara International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and discover more of Buffalo and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Buffalo Niagara International Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to central Buffalo
BUF is located at Genesee Street.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport to central Buffalo has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Buffalo. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport for July if you want to go to Buffalo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from RIC to BUF in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Buffalo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres south-east of Buffalo, a visit to New York will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 451 kilometres south-east of Buffalo, Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
