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$174+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Columbia (BUF - CAE)

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 6/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — CAE
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Columbia (CAE). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$174
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$338
From Buffalo to Columbia Metropolitan
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 11/16:10 amBUF - CAE
1 stop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/36:02 amCAE - BUF
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 9/116:00 amBUF - CAE
1 stop6h 28mDelta
Sun 9/141:20 pmCAE - BUF
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 6/11$263
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 11/16:00 amBUF - CAE
2 stops10h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/37:35 pmCAE - BUF
2 stops27h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$408

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BUF - CAE

BUFCAE

Buffalo

Wed 6/25

5:31 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 41m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 6/29

6:12 pm-12:38 am

1 stop6h 26m

$259

BuffaloColumbia

BUF - CAE

BUFCAE

Buffalo

Mon 6/23

5:45 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 6/27

5:36 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$347

BuffaloColumbia

BUF - CAE

BUFCAE

Buffalo

Fri 7/11

6:00 am-9:54 am

1 stop3h 54m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 7/18

7:45 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$457

BuffaloColumbia

BUF - CAE

BUFCAE

Buffalo

Sat 6/21

6:30 am-10:45 am

1 stop4h 15m

$174

BuffaloColumbia

BUF - CAE

BUFCAE

Buffalo

Fri 6/20

8:30 am-7:05 pm

2 stops10h 35m

$236

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Columbia

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Buffalo to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BUF to CAE?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Buffalo to Columbia at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Rainfall in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 5.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.5 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbia. 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 Columbia. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($249), Delta ($263), and United Airlines ($408) offers the cheapest pricing from Buffalo to Columbia. American Airlines is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to Columbia 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 Buffalo to Columbia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Buffalo to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 3 airlines flying from Buffalo to Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to Columbia. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$226Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$234Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$272Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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