Using
Niagara
Falls airport is your best choice when visiting amazing Niagara, as
long as there is a scheduled flight. The Niagara Falls
International Airport is an attractive alternative to currently
congested surrounding North American International airports.
The Niagara Falls International Airport advantages are
its proximity to the Canada/USA border, Niagara
waterfalls
and numerous attractions and its connection with the major highways.
At this time Niagara airport primarily handles general
aviation and
military aircraft. The airport is located four miles (6
km) east of the central business district of Niagara Falls NY and this
is your shortest way to both American and Canadian Niagara.
When visiting Niagara Falls, you have a choice to land in Canada or
US. In less than 2 h from Niagara Falls, there are few airports, you
can use for
your Niagara Falls flights.
Niagara Falls
Airport (
IAG is the airport code) is for
charter and cargo planes only, and is not frequently used. This is why it
might be better to use Buffalo Niagara International
Airport for all Niagara Falls flights. And don't worry if coming from
overseas and cannot find a direct flight...
... you can always make connections to
Buffalo Airport
(
BUF
is the airport code), from
several major US cities, like: Detroit, Chicago, New York, Atlanta and
Boston.
Air carriers flying from/to Buffalo airport:
If you are flying to Canada and for all international flights to Niagara Falls, we suggest you to use
Toronto Pearson
Airport, or
Hamilton
Airport.
Canada's only national airline, Air Canada, operates direct flights to
Toronto
International Airport (
YYZ),
from all over the world. Toronto Pearson Airport
is around 2 h drive from Niagara Falls. Add 30 min. if coming during
the peak weekday time.
Hamilton
International Airport (
YHM)
is much smaller, only 45 min. away from
Niagara Falls, and you can use it if flying from/to some US and
Canadian
cities.
Hamilton airport airlines and tour operators are:
Either you are using Niagara Falls airport or one of the above listed
international airports, and planning to visit Niagara Falls and
surrounding, you can use following ground transportation:
