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Cheapest round-trip
$239
Typical prices: $355-$450
American Airlines
Sat 10/13Sat 10/20
CMH - BUF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$77
Typical prices: $156-$370
Frontier
Mon 10/15
CMH - BUF • 1 stop
When to travel
August
Cheapest • 11% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $352 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 3h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Buffalo (CMH-BUF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Buffalo

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
7:04 pm - 11:59 pmCMH  Columbus-BUF Buffalo
4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 1:32 pmBUF  Buffalo-CMH Columbus
5h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$239American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12
American Airlines Logo
7:07 pm - 11:32 pmCMH  Columbus-BUF Buffalo
4h 25m1 stop Philadelphia
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7:35 pm - 11:43 pmBUF  Buffalo-CMH Columbus
4h 08m1 stop Philadelphia
$253American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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7:44 pm - 12:59 pmCMH  Columbus-BUF Buffalo
17h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:51 pm - 6:27 pmBUF  Buffalo-CMH Columbus
23h 36m2 stops Orlando Raleigh-Durham
$262Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:22 pm - 11:59 amCMH  Columbus-BUF Buffalo
16h 37m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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9:15 pm - 7:13 pmBUF  Buffalo-CMH Columbus
21h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$275Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
7:04 pm - 11:59 pmCMH  Columbus-BUF Buffalo
4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
4:16 pm - 9:58 pmBUF  Buffalo-CMH Columbus
5h 42m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$285American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
7:04 pm - 11:59 pmCMH  Columbus-BUF Buffalo
4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:57 am - 2:16 pmBUF  Buffalo-CMH Columbus
6h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$285American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
United Airlines Logo
7:59 pm - 11:50 pmCMH  Columbus-BUF Buffalo
3h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:14 pmBUF  Buffalo-CMH Columbus
6h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$291United Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
7:07 pm - 11:32 pmCMH  Columbus-BUF Buffalo
4h 25m1 stop Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 1:32 pmBUF  Buffalo-CMH Columbus
5h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$315American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22
United Airlines Logo
5:20 am - 9:29 amCMH  Columbus-BUF Buffalo
4h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 11:01 amBUF  Buffalo-CMH Columbus
4h 31m1 stop Newark
$320United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Oct 29
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 9:54 amCMH  Columbus-BUF Buffalo
3h 44m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:58 pm - 10:27 pmBUF  Buffalo-CMH Columbus
4h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$324United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Buffalo flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to Buffalo?

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Buffalo start at $239. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $355 to $450. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $239 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Buffalo?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Buffalo, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 33% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to Buffalo flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$77
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Columbus to Buffalo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to Buffalo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbus Airport to Buffalo flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Buffalo?

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Buffalo usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Buffalo (BUF).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to Buffalo?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Buffalo:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbus Airport to Buffalo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbus Airport to Buffalo most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 17% of one-stop connections

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Buffalo?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Columbus Airport to Buffalo route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $323 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $529, a difference of $206. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Buffalo?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Columbus Airport to Buffalo. Flights with 1 layover take between 3h 42m and 5h 04m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to Buffalo?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to Buffalo changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $239 to $726. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Columbus Airport to Buffalo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Buffalo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $154, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbus Airport to Buffalo?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 42m, compared with 3h 42m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 3h 57m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What car rental options are available at Buffalo Airport (BUF)?

    Buffalo Airport (BUF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to Buffalo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Buffalo range from $355 to $450, with an average of $396 over the past 12 months. Anything below $355 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to Buffalo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $323 - about $206 less than Wednesday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Buffalo trip for August. Fares historically average $352 round-trip in that month - typically $177 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Buffalo Airport.
    - Aloft Buffalo Airport
    - Comfort Inn and Suites Buffalo Airport
    - TownePlace Suites by Marriott Buffalo Airport

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