Danbury, Connecticut

Private charter · BUF → DXR

Buffalo to Danbury

290 miles, about 1 hr 40 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Buffalo to Danbury, door to door faster.

Trade about 6½ hours on the road for about 1 hr 40 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Buffalo Niagara International Airport in Buffalo to Danbury Municipal Airport in Danbury, 290 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
290 mi
Flight
1 hr 40 min
Driving
6½ hours
Passengers
Up to 5
BUFBuffaloDXRDanbury
BUF → DXR290 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 40 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers55 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Buffalo

Airports in Buffalo

  • BUF

    Major airport

    Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    Buffalo · KBUF

    From downtown
    8 mi
    Longest runway
    8,829 ft

  • IAG

    Commercial airport

    Niagara Falls International Airport

    Niagara Falls · KIAG

    From downtown
    16 mi
    Longest runway
    9,826 ft

  • KBQR

    Regional airport

    Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport

    Lancaster

    From downtown
    14 mi
    Longest runway
    3,199 ft

  • K9G3

    Regional airport

    Akron Airport/Jesson Field

    Akron

    From downtown
    22 mi
    Longest runway
    3,270 ft

Arriving Danbury

Airports in Danbury

  • DXR

    Commercial airport

    Danbury Municipal Airport

    Danbury · KDXR

    From downtown
    2 mi
    Longest runway
    4,421 ft

  • BDR

    Commercial airport

    Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport

    Bridgeport · KBDR

    From downtown
    24 mi
    Longest runway
    4,759 ft

  • HPN

    Commercial airport

    Westchester County Airport

    White Plains · KHPN

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    6,549 ft

  • POU

    Commercial airport

    Dutchess County Airport

    Poughkeepsie · KPOU

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    5,001 ft

  • OXC

    Regional airport

    Waterbury Oxford Airport

    Oxford · KOXC

    From downtown
    18 mi
    Longest runway
    5,800 ft

When you land

Things to do in Danbury

Danbury was once the hat-making capital of the United States, earning the nickname Hat City, and it remains a regional business center for northern Fairfield County. Today the city and its neighbors host corporate offices, healthcare, retail and manufacturing companies, and Western Connecticut State University anchors its downtown. Just to the north lies Candlewood Lake, the largest lake in Connecticut, whose shores are lined with weekend and summer homes.

  1. 01

    Candlewood Lake

    Connecticut’s largest lake, created in the 1920s for hydroelectric power, stretches north from Danbury with marinas, swimming, waterskiing and a shoreline of summer homes.

  2. 02

    Danbury Railway Museum

    Housed in the city’s restored 1903 railroad station, the museum displays historic locomotives and cars in its rail yard and offers short train rides.

  3. 03

    Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum

    In nearby Ridgefield, one of the oldest contemporary art museums in the country presents changing exhibitions in a light-filled building beside a sculpture garden.

  4. 04

    Ridgefield Main Street

    A few miles south, Ridgefield’s elm-shaded Main Street is lined with historic houses, shops and restaurants, as well as the Keeler Tavern Museum.

  5. 05

    Squantz Pond State Park

    In New Fairfield, wooded hills surround a pond connected to Candlewood Lake, with swimming, kayaking and hiking trails along the rocky shore.

  6. 06

    Hopkins Vineyard

    Overlooking Lake Waramaug in New Preston, this family-run winery on a former dairy farm offers tastings with views over the water and the surrounding hills.

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Questions

Buffalo to Danbury flights

How long is a private flight from Buffalo to Danbury?

About 1 hr 40 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 290 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 6½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Buffalo to Danbury use?

You can depart from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG), or Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport (KBQR) and arrive at Danbury Municipal Airport (DXR), Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR), or Westchester County Airport (HPN). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Buffalo to Danbury cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Buffalo and Danbury?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Danbury back to Buffalo are priced the same way.

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