Travelling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London four hours ahead of Buffalo.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BUF to LHR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BUF and LHR:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Right now, C$430 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$821. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BUF to LHR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
You'll find BUF at Genesee Street.
Of the flights that depart from Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 75.46% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Buffalo to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to London Heathrow Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near BUF:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Buffalo Niagara International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of London. The drive time takes about 55 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The quietest month for a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to London based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BUF to LHR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If there's time to check out another corner of United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are highlights.