Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Columbus from $242

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BUF — CMH
May 21 — May 281

Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Columbus (C01). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$283

One-way from

$242
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 42% potential price drop
From Buffalo to Columbus
One-way flight from Buffalo to Columbus

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Columbus?

Sunday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 31%.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Columbus?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Columbus from Buffalo average $391. You can even find prices in February for less than $391, as users have found deals to Columbus from as low as $224. The month of April appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Columbus from Buffalo. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 27%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to Columbus (BUF - CMH)?

It’s optimal to fly from Buffalo to Columbus in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Buffalo to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Buffalo and Columbus. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Consider these cheap American Airlines flights we've found departing from Buffalo to Columbus. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 8/157:05 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/1712:41 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$281
Thu 7/116:06 amBUF - CMH
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/166:33 amCMH - BUF
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$304
Fri 6/710:13 amBUF - CMH
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/96:15 amCMH - BUF
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$390
Thu 8/1510:16 amBUF - CMH
2 stops7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/1712:41 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$495
Fri 7/56:06 amBUF - CMH
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/711:29 amCMH - BUF
2 stops6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$496
Fri 5/246:08 amBUF - CMH
2 stops5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/276:47 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$526
Fri 6/710:13 amBUF - CMH
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/99:59 amCMH - BUF
2 stops7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$543
Fri 7/512:39 pmBUF - CMH
2 stops6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/711:29 amCMH - BUF
2 stops6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$550

Cheap United Airlines flights from Buffalo to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Buffalo and Columbus. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on United Airlines flights traveling from Buffalo to Columbus. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Fri 8/307:48 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop3h 49mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/16:00 amCMH - BUF
1 stop3h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$301
Thu 7/116:18 amBUF - CMH
1 stop3h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/167:55 pmCMH - BUF
2 stops14h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$579

Cheap Buffalo to Columbus flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Buffalo to Columbus specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Buffalo to Columbus in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Fri 6/710:13 amBUF - CMH
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/96:15 amCMH - BUF
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$390
Fri 5/243:10 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Mon 5/276:20 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop4h 39mDelta
Deal found 5/15$458
Fri 5/246:08 amBUF - CMH
2 stops5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/276:47 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$526
Fri 6/710:13 amBUF - CMH
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/99:59 amCMH - BUF
2 stops7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$543
Sat 5/1810:38 amBUF - CMH
1 stop4h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/186:55 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$622
Sat 5/186:00 amBUF - CMH
1 stop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/186:55 pmCMH - BUF
2 stops20h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$670
Sat 5/186:10 amBUF - CMH
2 stops7h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/183:38 pmCMH - BUF
2 stops8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,232

Buffalo to Columbus 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Buffalo and Columbus in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Buffalo to Columbus in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 8/157:05 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/1712:41 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$281
Fri 8/307:48 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop3h 49mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/16:00 amCMH - BUF
1 stop3h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$301
Thu 7/116:06 amBUF - CMH
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/166:33 amCMH - BUF
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$304
Fri 7/55:49 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Sun 7/77:34 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop4h 31mDelta
Deal found 5/14$334
Fri 6/710:13 amBUF - CMH
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/96:15 amCMH - BUF
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$390
Fri 5/243:10 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Mon 5/276:20 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop4h 39mDelta
Deal found 5/15$458
Thu 8/1510:16 amBUF - CMH
2 stops7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/1712:41 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$495
Fri 7/56:06 amBUF - CMH
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/711:29 amCMH - BUF
2 stops6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$496
Fri 5/246:08 amBUF - CMH
2 stops5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/276:47 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$526

Buffalo to Columbus flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Buffalo to Columbus for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Buffalo to Columbus should consider booking one of these fares. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Fri 5/243:10 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Mon 5/276:20 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop4h 39mDelta
Deal found 5/15$458
Fri 5/246:08 amBUF - CMH
2 stops5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/276:47 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$526

One-way flights to Columbus from Buffalo

Search for one-way flight options from Buffalo to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Buffalo to Columbus, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those needing a return flight from Buffalo to Columbus can use the search form above.
Fri 5/2410:38 amBUF - CMH
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$242
Fri 5/246:08 amBUF - CMH
2 stops5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$248

Find flights from Buffalo to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Columbus that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Thu 8/15

1 stop4h 54m

Columbus

Sat 8/17

1 stop5h 31m

$281

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Fri 8/30

1 stop3h 49m

Columbus

Sun 9/1

1 stop3h 37m

$301

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Thu 7/11

1 stop5h 59m

Columbus

Tue 7/16

1 stop6h 32m

$304

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Fri 7/5

1 stop4h 55m

Columbus

Sun 7/7

1 stop4h 31m

$334

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Fri 6/7

1 stop4h 35m

Columbus

Sun 6/9

1 stop6h 50m

$390

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Thu 8/15

2 stops7h 37m

Columbus

Sat 8/17

1 stop5h 31m

$495

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Fri 7/5

1 stop5h 59m

Columbus

Sun 7/7

2 stops6h 11m

$496

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Fri 6/7

1 stop7h 16m

Columbus

Sun 6/9

2 stops7h 38m

$543

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Thu 7/11

1 stop3h 30m

Columbus

Tue 7/16

2 stops14h 48m

$579

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Deals found on 5/15

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Columbus. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to Columbus flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Columbus by month

Plan your trip from Buffalo to Columbus by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Buffalo to Columbus is currently $245 while a round-trip flight costs $414. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Columbus (average of $283). Flying from Buffalo to Columbus in June is currently the most expensive (average of $366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$292

February

$298

March

$347

April

$332

May

$329

June

$366

July

$335

August

$298

September

$295

October

$283

November

$295

December

$300

Temperature and rainfall in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CMH

Temperature

30.2 - 75.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated May 16, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta from Buffalo to Columbus. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.3
Good
14,514 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Buffalo to Columbus?

    Most people fly from Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight from Buffalo to Columbus. On average, Buffalo has 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day from 2 airlines. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Buffalo to Columbus for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Buffalo to Columbus for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $281, but on average you can expect to pay $427.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Buffalo to Columbus for under $500?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Buffalo to Columbus within the next 7 days for less than $500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Buffalo to Columbus round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Buffalo to Columbus round-trip from $281. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $301, and Delta, from $334. American Airlines is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does BUF to CMH mean?

    Great question - BUF to CMH just means Buffalo Airport to Columbus Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Dayton Airport (DAY), Cincinnati Airport (LUK), Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK), Parkersburg Wood County Airport (PKB), Lima Allen County Airport (AOH) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Columbus that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Buffalo to Columbus flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Buffalo to Columbus with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Buffalo to Columbus flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Buffalo to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Buffalo to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Buffalo to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Columbus that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Buffalo to Columbus offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Buffalo to Columbus?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Buffalo to Columbus flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Buffalo to Columbus flight deals updated?

    The Buffalo to Columbus flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/16.

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