Niagara Falls Day Trip by Air from New York City

Experience Niagara Falls in the easiest and most comfortable way on this epic day trip by plane. Escape New York’s bustle and marvel at the beauty of one of the world’s greatest natural wonders.

Highlights:

Take a short 90-minute flight to Upstate New York & Niagara Falls
Relax on included transportation from and to Buffalo Niagara Airport
Admire the Falls from the Maid of the Mist or the Observation Tower
Enjoy a 2-course meal at the centrally located Hard Rock Cafe
Learn about the Falls on a guided walking tour of the Waterfalls

Take a 90-minute flight from New York City to Buffalo Niagara Airport where you will be transported to (and from) Niagara Falls. Discover the waterfalls on a guided walking tour and enjoy lunch at the Hard Rock Cafe. Experience EITHER the Maid of the Mist Cruise to the base of the Falls (May-Oct) OR the Observation Deck (Nov-Apr).

Start your day by making your own way to the designated local NYC airport (JFK, EWR or LGA) where you check in for your 90-minute flight to Buffalo Niagara Airport.

A local driver will transport you from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Downtown Niagara Falls where you will have 4-5 hours to take in the sights. With a width of nearly 1,000 meters (3,280 feet) and a height of 54 meters (177 feet), Niagara Falls is one of the most magical places on Earth.

A highlight of your day is a guided walking tour where you will learn about the waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls – the Horseshoe Falls, American Falls & Bridal Veil Falls – followed by a 2-course lunch at the Hard Rock Cafe.

Depending on the season you can EITHER hop on the Maid of the Mist boat (May – Oct) for a spectacular cruise to the base of the Falls OR visit the Observation Deck (Nov – Apr) for panoramic views of the Falls.

Your driver will meet you in the afternoon to take you back to Buffalo Niagara Airport where you will catch your return flight to New York after a day of wonder at Niagara Falls.

Please note

This tour is only on the USA Side of Niagara Falls. If you plan to cross into Canada on your own, you are solely responsible for all visa and ID requirements.
To fly to and from Niagara Falls NY, a current, valid passport is required for all international travelers. US Citizens 18 or older require REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or other acceptable government issued ID, state ID. All Passports & ID’s must be valid at least 6 months from the date of travel.
You will need to provide your own transportation to and from the relevant NYC Area Airport and arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to take off.
The local operator is not responsible for any flight delays or cancellations due to weather or any other reason.
If booking for 1 person – a single Supplement of $125 will need to be paid to the local operator upon booking.
Upon booking, you will be required to contact the local operator to confirm passport details for EVERY passenger: full passport name, date of birth and passport#.
Children under 2 can travel for free but must sit on an adult's lap during transit.
Flights generally depart around 7 AM from a major New York City airport and return flights depart from Buffalo, NY around 7 PM; times can vary based on the airline and airport used
Maid of the Mist Boat Cruise normally operates from May – October – but is subject to closure based upon the weather. When the boat is not operating, you will visit the Observation Tower instead.
During your day trip, you will need to have a working mobile phone on you to contact the driver.