Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington, D.C. (WAS) from $79

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 12/5. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
BUF — WAS
Dec 12 — Dec 191

The best prices from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. are usually found in November or September, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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How to find the cheapest flight from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 December 7, 2023.

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June

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November

Round-trip from

$236

One-way from

$136
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From Buffalo to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.?

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 18% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.?

To save on the cost of your flight from Buffalo to Washington, D.C., book at least 59 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 181% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $352 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $389.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.?

Flights from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. in November, with the cheapest ticket starting at $138.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. (BUF - WAS)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

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Non-stop flights to Washington, D.C. from Buffalo

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One-way flights to Washington, D.C. from Buffalo

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$158 - $238

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Depart

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BuffaloWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Sat 1/13

Nonstop1h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/16

Nonstop1h 39m

$158

BuffaloWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Sat 1/13

Nonstop1h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/16

Nonstop1h 24m

$158

BuffaloWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Sat 1/13

1 stop4h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/16

Nonstop1h 39m

$166

BuffaloWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Sat 1/6

Nonstop1h 18m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/11

Nonstop1h 24m

$168

BuffaloWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Tue 1/16

Nonstop1h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/19

Nonstop1h 44m

$168

BuffaloWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Sat 1/13

1 stop4h 24m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/16

1 stop4h 46m

$177

BuffaloWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Thu 2/8

1 stop4h 17m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/11

1 stop4h 20m

$189

BuffaloBaltimore/Washington

BUF - BWI

BUFBWI

Buffalo

Sat 1/6

1 stop4h 16m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/11

1 stop16h 33m

$218

BuffaloBaltimore/Washington

BUF - BWI

BUFBWI

Buffalo

Thu 1/11

1 stop15h 54m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 1/16

1 stop21h 54m

$238

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Deals found on 12/6

Average price of flights to Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. is currently 98.67 USD while a round-trip flight costs 182.22 USD. Price data was last updated on December 3, 2023.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. (average of $277). Flying from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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

$277

February

$278

March

$318

April

$344

May

$348

June

$409

July

$382

August

$298

September

$282

October

$306

November

$321

December

$288

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated December 7, 2023.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Buffalo to Washington, D.C., such as Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

7.9
Good
3,035 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

7.4
Good
94 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

7.4
Good
1,902 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

7.2
Good
2,645 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

7.2
Good
782 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Average temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. July sees the highest average temperature while January sees the lowest average temperature. Temperature data was last updated on December 3, 2023.

WAS

Temperature

35.6 - 80.6 °F

Average rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Keep in mind the precipitation totals in Washington, D.C. when planning your trip. Washington, D.C. sees an average of 3.32 precipitation per year with the most occurring in May. Precipitation data was last updated on December 3, 2023.

WAS

Rainfall

2.6 - 4 inches

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.?

For a flight from Buffalo to Washington, D.C., 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 11 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. 4 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. from Buffalo on a regular basis.

Can I find flights from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $158, but on average you can expect to pay $180.

Are there nonstop flights from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. is less than $230.

Are there last-minute flights available from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. for under $300?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. within the next 7 days for less than $300.

What days are nonstop flights available from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.?

Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Tuesday, Saturday.

How many flights depart from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

7 flight departures from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. per day on average.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.?

There are many flights that can get you from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. in 1h 25m. Fly via American Airlines, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 285 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $158 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $158 and $177 round-trip. Users have found that American Airlines is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $79 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $79 and JetBlue from $89 one-way.

What are the most popular routes from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.?

What are the most reliable airlines from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Buffalo to Washington, D.C. are Mesa Airlines (98%), GoJet (92%) and United Airlines (92%).

What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.?

On average you can expect to pay $1,305 for a flight from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $89 while the most popular route, (Buffalo - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) is currently priced at $177.

What does BUF to IAD mean?

This is defined as Buffalo Airport (BUF) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD). Codes like Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.. 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 2,618,515 searches. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$156Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$167Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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JetBlueCheapest$168Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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United AirlinesCheapest$190Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
11%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
42%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
41%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
6%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Buffalo to Washington, D.C.. 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 December 7, 2023.
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