$888 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Bujumbura (BJM)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Bujumbura (CMH-BJM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $888 for one-way flights and $2,155 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 4
CMH
Columbus
BJM
Bujumbura
$2,155 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$2,155
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Columbus to Bujumbura, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $2,155 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 4
CMH
Columbus
BJM
Bujumbura
$2,275 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$2,275
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Columbus to Bujumbura, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $2,275 found 1 day ago
Brussels Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 4
CMH
Columbus
BJM
Bujumbura
$2,363 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$2,363
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Columbus to Bujumbura, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $2,363 found 1 day ago
Brussels Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 4
CMH
Columbus
BJM
Bujumbura
$2,886 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$2,886
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Columbus to Bujumbura, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $2,886 found 1 day ago
Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Bujumbura (BJM)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Bujumbura Intl.
Roundtrip price
$2,154
Distance
7533 mi

Columbus to Bujumbura Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Bujumbura

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 Columbus to Bujumbura are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbus to Bujumbura with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Bujumbura

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus to Bujumbura: 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 Columbus to Bujumbura

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 Columbus to Bujumbura in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $888 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 Columbus to Bujumbura 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 Columbus to Bujumbura 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.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $888 or cheap return flight from $2,155 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
September is the most affordable month to fly from CMH to BJM. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from CMH to BJM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Direct flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to BJM?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Opt for a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CMH to BJM are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to BJM flight and hotel package?
Opting for a CMH to BJM flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your CMH to BJM flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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