$119 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Columbus (CMH)

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Popular airlines from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)

Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Columbus (BUF-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $119 for one-way flights and $257 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
BUF
Buffalo
CMH
Columbus
$257 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Buffalo to Columbus, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $257 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 9
BUF
Buffalo
CMH
Columbus
$257 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Buffalo to Columbus, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $257 found 10 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
BUF
Buffalo
CMH
Columbus
$259 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Buffalo to Columbus, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $259 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 8
BUF
Buffalo
CMH
Columbus
$276 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Buffalo to Columbus, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $276 found 10 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
BUF
Buffalo
CMH
Columbus
$277 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Buffalo to Columbus, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $277 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 17
BUF
Buffalo
CMH
Columbus
$280 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Buffalo to Columbus, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $280 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 17
BUF
Buffalo
CMH
Columbus
$285 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Buffalo to Columbus, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $285 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
BUF
Buffalo
CMH
Columbus
$287 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Buffalo to Columbus, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $287 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
BUF
Buffalo
CMH
Columbus
$289 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Buffalo to Columbus, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $289 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Mar 26 - Sat, Mar 28
BUF
Buffalo
CMH
Columbus
$357 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from Buffalo to Columbus, returning Sat, Mar 28, priced at $357 found 4 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Columbus (CMH)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $163 - $582 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Columbus

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to John Glenn Columbus Intl. CMH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $311
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $311

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $119 or cheap return flight from $257 from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
The cheapest month to fly from BUF to CMH is January, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BUF to CMH, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUF to CMH?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
To touch down at John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) on schedule, pick a flight that takes off from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from BUF to CMH generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BUF to CMH flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a BUF to CMH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your BUF to CMH flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$256
Distance
295 mi

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Buffalo to Columbus Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Columbus

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Buffalo to Columbus are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Columbus with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo to Columbus: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Buffalo to Columbus

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Buffalo to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $119 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Buffalo to Columbus flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Buffalo to Columbus airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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