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$160+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati to Buffalo (CVG - BUF)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — BUF
Apr 16 — Apr 231
Wed 4/16
Wed 4/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cincinnati to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cincinnati (CVG) to Buffalo (BUF). 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 April 11, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$160
(CheapOair)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$241
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Cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Buffalo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cincinnati to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/810:45 amCVG - BUF
1 stop6h 12mFrontier
Sun 5/118:38 pmBUF - CVG
1 stop22h 23mFrontier
Deal found 4/10$160
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sat 8/164:40 pmCVG - BUF
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Tue 8/194:43 pmBUF - CVG
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Deal found 4/10$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Thu 5/87:30 amCVG - BUF
2 stops6h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/1110:30 amBUF - CVG
1 stop6h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/10$264
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 7/115:50 pmCVG - BUF
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Mon 7/143:40 pmBUF - CVG
2 stops7h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 4/10$312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 4/257:18 amCVG - BUF
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/2912:38 pmBUF - CVG
1 stop8h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/10$366

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cincinnati to Buffalo 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 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cincinnati to Buffalo that are best for you.

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CincinnatiBuffalo

CVG - BUF

CVGBUF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 5/8

10:45 am-4:57 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Buffalo

Sun 5/11

8:38 pm-7:01 pm

1 stop22h 23m

$160

CincinnatiBuffalo

CVG - BUF

CVGBUF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 5/8

7:30 am-2:00 pm

2 stops6h 30m

Buffalo

Sun 5/11

10:30 am-5:05 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$264

CincinnatiBuffalo

CVG - BUF

CVGBUF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 4/25

7:18 am-2:14 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Buffalo

Tue 4/29

12:38 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$366

CincinnatiBuffalo

CVG - BUF

CVGBUF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 5/2

3:35 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops7h 05m

Buffalo

Sun 5/4

6:25 am-7:20 pm

2 stops12h 55m

$423

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Deals found on 4/10

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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 Cincinnati to Buffalo in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
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 Cincinnati-Buffalo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cincinnati-Buffalo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cincinnati-Buffalo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cincinnati-Buffalo flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Cincinnati-Buffalo 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 Cincinnati to Buffalo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Buffalo from Cincinnati with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cincinnati to Buffalo

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from Cincinnati to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 CVG to BUF?

Find hourly flight availability from Cincinnati to Buffalo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Cincinnati to Buffalo in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Buffalo ranges from 2.5 - 4.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Buffalo when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Buffalo, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Buffalo. 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 Buffalo. Reviews last updated April 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines and American Airlines from Cincinnati to Buffalo to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,636 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,277 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cincinnati to Buffalo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cincinnati to Buffalo is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $160 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $264 and $366 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 54% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cincinnati to Buffalo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cincinnati to Buffalo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cincinnati to Buffalo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cincinnati to Buffalo 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 Cincinnati to Buffalo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from Cincinnati to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 Cincinnati to Buffalo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati to Buffalo. 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 April 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$105Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$241Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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