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$101+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Buffalo (BUF)

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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — BUF
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Buffalo (BUF). 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 January 6, 2026.

Round-trip from

$277
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$101
(Priceline)

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Average price

$394
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/195:45 amCMH - BUF
2 stops30h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/261:39 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop20h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/49:20 amCMH - BUF
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/88:00 amBUF - CMH
1 stop10h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$286
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2412:24 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop2h 49mDelta
Mon 4/277:27 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop4h 38mDelta
Deal found 1/6$295
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/45:50 amCMH - BUF
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Sun 2/81:20 pmBUF - CMH
2 stops8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 1/4$301
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/177:00 amCMH - BUF
1 stop6h 24mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/205:23 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5$321
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1110:50 amCMH - BUF
1 stop3h 30mSouthwest
Mon 8/1712:30 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 1/6$335
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/215:45 amCMH - BUF
2 stops30h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/2511:02 amBUF - CMH
1 stop12h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$341
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/243:25 pmCMH - BUF
2 stops7h 55mSouthwest
Mon 4/275:45 amBUF - CMH
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 1/6$345
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/812:08 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop24h 36mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/131:29 pmBUF - CMH
2 stops22h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$348

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Buffalo 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Buffalo that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

Buffalo

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Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusBuffalo

CMH - BUF

CMHBUF

Columbus

Thu 2/19

5:45 am-12:44 pm

2 stops30h 59m

Buffalo

Thu 2/26

1:39 pm-10:32 am

1 stop20h 53m

$277

ColumbusBuffalo

CMH - BUF

CMHBUF

Columbus

Wed 2/4

9:20 am-4:35 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Buffalo

Sun 2/8

8:00 am-6:51 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$286

ColumbusBuffalo

CMH - BUF

CMHBUF

Columbus

Wed 2/4

5:50 am-12:30 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Buffalo

Sun 2/8

1:20 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$301

ColumbusBuffalo

CMH - BUF

CMHBUF

Columbus

Sat 1/17

7:00 am-1:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Buffalo

Tue 1/20

11:24 am-5:24 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$321

ColumbusBuffalo

CMH - BUF

CMHBUF

Columbus

Wed 1/21

5:45 am-12:44 pm

2 stops30h 59m

Buffalo

Sun 1/25

11:02 am-11:19 pm

1 stop12h 17m

$341

ColumbusBuffalo

CMH - BUF

CMHBUF

Columbus

Sun 2/8

6:25 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 20m

Buffalo

Fri 2/13

6:15 am-9:37 am

1 stop3h 22m

$355

ColumbusBuffalo

CMH - BUF

CMHBUF

Columbus

Thu 2/19

11:18 am-3:54 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Buffalo

Thu 2/26

7:00 am-11:32 am

1 stop4h 32m

$355

ColumbusBuffalo

CMH - BUF

CMHBUF

Columbus

Tue 1/20

6:04 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop4h 53m

Buffalo

Sat 1/24

5:44 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop3h 21m

$381

ColumbusBuffalo

CMH - BUF

CMHBUF

Columbus

Wed 1/21

6:10 am-3:17 pm

1 stop9h 07m

Buffalo

Sun 1/25

8:00 am-6:51 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$390

ColumbusBuffalo

CMH - BUF

CMHBUF

Columbus

Thu 1/15

12:00 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$101

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Buffalo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Buffalo

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Buffalo?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Buffalo (average of $152). Flying from Columbus to Buffalo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Buffalo. 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 Buffalo. Reviews last updated January 6, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Columbus to Buffalo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,083 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,083 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,083 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Buffalo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Most people fly into Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight to Buffalo from Columbus. On average, Buffalo has 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day from 1 airline. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Buffalo?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus to Buffalo in 6h 24m. Fly via American Airlines, Southwest, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 296 mi between Columbus and Buffalo. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Buffalo, with prices starting at $158. American Airlines is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus to Buffalo one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $98. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Columbus to Buffalo for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Buffalo?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Buffalo (average of $152). Flying from Columbus to Buffalo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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.

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Top airline flying from Columbus to Buffalo

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Columbus to Buffalo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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