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$87+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to District of Columbia

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BUF — IAD
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Buffalo to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$183
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$87
(Frontier)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$258

Good round-trip deal

$256 or less

Good one-way deal

$143 or less
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From Buffalo to District of Columbia
One-way flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($2 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/132:25 pmBUF - DCA
Nonstop1h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1710:15 pmDCA - BUF
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$184
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/137:55 pmBUF - IAD
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/110:21 pmIAD - BUF
Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$184
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/274:17 pmBUF - IAD
1 stop7h 15mFrontier
Tue 6/35:15 amIAD - BUF
1 stop9h 44mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$191
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/207:33 pmBUF - DCA
1 stop3h 24mDelta
Sat 6/286:07 amDCA - BUF
1 stop4h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/29$199
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Fri 6/207:33 pmBUF - IAD
1 stop3h 22mDelta
Mon 6/238:30 pmIAD - BUF
1 stop4h 19mDelta
Deal found 4/29$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/276:00 amBUF - DCA
1 stop4h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/39:40 amDCA - BUF
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$232
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Tue 6/242:39 pmBUF - DCA
1 stop5h 19mJetBlue
Fri 6/276:30 amDCA - BUF
1 stop5h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 4/29$247
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/47:11 pmBUF - IAD
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/119:10 amIAD - BUF
2 stops8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$256
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Tue 6/107:15 pmBUF - DCA
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Fri 6/132:00 pmDCA - BUF
2 stops10h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$359

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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Buffalo

Fly to

District of Columbia

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Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Tue 5/13

2:25 pm-3:44 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/17

10:15 pm-11:46 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$184

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Tue 5/13

7:55 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/1

10:21 pm-11:46 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$184

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Tue 5/27

4:17 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/3

5:15 am-2:59 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$191

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Fri 6/20

7:33 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop3h 24m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/24

5:29 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$199

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Fri 6/20

7:33 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop3h 22m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/23

8:30 pm-12:49 am

1 stop4h 19m

$199

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Tue 5/27

6:00 am-10:27 am

1 stop4h 27m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/3

9:40 am-4:03 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$232

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Tue 6/24

2:39 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 6/27

6:30 am-11:44 am

1 stop5h 14m

$247

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Wed 6/4

7:11 pm-12:02 am

1 stop4h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/11

9:10 am-5:34 pm

2 stops8h 24m

$256

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Tue 6/10

7:15 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 6/13

2:00 pm-12:25 am

2 stops10h 25m

$359

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Sat 6/7

1:19 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop10h 24m

$87

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Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Buffalo to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Buffalo to District of Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from Buffalo to District of Columbia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

The most flights from BUF to USDC are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Buffalo to District of Columbia, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and Qatar Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia?

    Buffalo (BUF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia. It is only a 8.3 mi journey to Buffalo (BUF) from Buffalo’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Buffalo to District of Columbia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $87 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $90 and United Airlines from $90 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Buffalo to District of Columbia?

    Before booking your flight to District of Columbia from Buffalo, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Mesa Airlines (91%), Copa Airlines (79%), United Airlines( 79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia?

    On average you can expect to pay $757 for a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia. The cheapest flight overall is $104 while the most popular route, (Buffalo - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $179.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Buffalo to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 4 airlines flying from Buffalo to District of Columbia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$112Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
FrontierCheapest$138Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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