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$129+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Columbus (CMH)

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 11/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — CMH
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Wed 11/26
Wed 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 27, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/138:54 pmBUF - CMH
2 stops18h 41mFrontier
Sun 11/168:42 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop16h 55mFrontier
Deal found 10/26$292
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 11/149:53 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/213:08 pmCMH - BUF
2 stops44h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 11/149:53 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop15h 50mFrontier
Fri 11/2111:22 amCMH - BUF
1 stop22h 07mFrontier
Deal found 10/27$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Mon 11/243:45 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop7h 05mDelta
Mon 12/12:03 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop3h 04mDelta
Deal found 10/25$310
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 11/185:40 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/216:00 amCMH - BUF
1 stop4h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/25$326
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 11/186:25 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Fri 11/216:15 amCMH - BUF
2 stops10h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 10/25$337
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Mon 12/227:15 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/274:58 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/26$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 11/223:27 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop4h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/296:37 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop4h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/25$347
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Fri 10/319:38 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/156:20 amCMH - BUF
2 stops31h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$348
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Sun 12/217:06 pmBUF - CMH
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/2712:40 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop3h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/24$366
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Mon 11/245:45 amBUF - CMH
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Mon 12/18:10 pmCMH - BUF
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 10/25$371

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 (CMH). 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 October 27, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$292
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$129
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$290
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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Buffalo

Fly to

Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Thu 11/13

8:54 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops18h 41m

Columbus

Sun 11/16

8:42 pm-1:37 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$292

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Fri 11/14

9:53 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Columbus

Fri 11/21

3:08 pm-11:25 am

2 stops44h 17m

$293

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Fri 11/14

9:53 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Columbus

Fri 11/21

11:22 am-9:29 am

1 stop22h 07m

$304

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Mon 11/24

3:45 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Columbus

Mon 12/1

2:03 pm-5:07 pm

1 stop3h 04m

$310

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Tue 11/18

5:40 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Columbus

Fri 11/21

6:00 am-10:03 am

1 stop4h 03m

$326

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Tue 11/18

6:25 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Columbus

Fri 11/21

6:15 am-5:10 pm

2 stops10h 55m

$337

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Mon 12/22

7:15 pm-12:35 am

1 stop5h 20m

Columbus

Sat 12/27

4:58 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop4h 22m

$339

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Sat 11/22

3:27 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Columbus

Sat 11/29

6:37 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$347

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Fri 10/31

9:38 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Columbus

Sat 11/15

6:20 am-1:47 pm

2 stops31h 27m

$348

BuffaloColumbus

BUF - CMH

BUFCMH

Buffalo

Sun 12/21

7:06 pm-12:32 am

1 stop5h 26m

Columbus

Sat 12/27

12:40 pm-4:24 pm

1 stop3h 44m

$366

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Deals found on 10/25

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Compare providers for flights from Buffalo to Columbus

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Buffalo to Columbus in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Columbus Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Buffalo-Columbus Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Columbus

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Columbus from Buffalo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Buffalo to Columbus Airport

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Columbus Airport (average of $158). Flying from Buffalo to Columbus Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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 CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 27, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Buffalo to Columbus Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 October 27, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and American Airlines from Buffalo to Columbus Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
11,033 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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 Columbus. 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 from for flights from Buffalo to Columbus?

    For a flight from Buffalo to Columbus, you will be flying from Buffalo. Buffalo (BUF) is just 8.3 mi from the center of the city. Buffalo is the only Buffalo airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. 2 airlines have flights to Columbus from Buffalo on a regular basis.

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

    Departing from Buffalo to Columbus Airport will take you 6h 04m. Buffalo and Columbus Airport are separated by a distance of 296 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $158, Delta will fly you from Buffalo to Columbus Airport and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on American Airlines for as low as $236. Delta is 62% 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 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.

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Columbus Airport (average of $158). Flying from Buffalo to Columbus Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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 2 airlines flying from Buffalo to Columbus

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to Columbus. 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 October 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$158Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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