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$55+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to District of Columbia

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BUF — IAD
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Wed 2/26
Wed 3/5
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Round-trip from

$195
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$55
(Frontier)

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May

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$269

Good round-trip deal

$271 or less

Good one-way deal

$143 or less
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 21, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/2212:23 pmBUF - DCA
Nonstop1h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/298:28 pmDCA - BUF
Nonstop1h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$195
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/57:20 pmBUF - IAD
1 stop3h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/178:30 amIAD - BUF
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$195
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/2811:35 amBUF - DCA
1 stop6h 25mDelta
Tue 4/18:45 amDCA - BUF
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Deal found 2/20$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/285:48 pmBUF - IAD
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Mon 3/317:59 pmIAD - BUF
1 stop4h 21mDelta
Deal found 2/20$199
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/168:38 pmBUF - IAD
1 stop11h 56mFrontier
Mon 5/195:26 pmIAD - BUF
1 stop15h 35mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$201
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/56:00 amBUF - DCA
1 stop3h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/176:30 pmDCA - BUF
1 stop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$205
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2211:30 amBUF - DCA
1 stop6h 14mJetBlue
Sat 3/297:00 amDCA - BUF
1 stop4h 30mJetBlue
Deal found 2/20$233
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/56:00 amBUF - IAD
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/176:27 amIAD - BUF
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$289
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 3/135:40 amBUF - DCA
2 stops9h 25mSouthwest
Mon 3/176:00 amDCA - BUF
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$414

Find flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia 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 February 21, 2025.

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Buffalo

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Sat 3/22

12:23 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/29

8:28 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$195

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Wed 3/5

7:20 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop3h 44m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/17

8:30 am-9:52 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$195

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Fri 3/28

11:35 am-6:00 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/1

8:45 am-2:10 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$199

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Fri 3/28

5:48 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 12m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/31

7:59 pm-12:20 am

1 stop4h 21m

$199

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Fri 5/16

8:38 pm-8:34 am

1 stop11h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/19

5:26 pm-9:01 am

1 stop15h 35m

$201

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Wed 3/5

6:00 am-9:54 am

1 stop3h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/17

6:30 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$205

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Sat 3/22

11:30 am-5:44 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/29

7:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop4h 30m

$233

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Sat 3/22

6:00 am-1:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/29

1:52 pm-6:17 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$279

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Thu 3/13

5:40 am-3:05 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/17

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$414

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Mon 5/19

9:51 am-4:36 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$55

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Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Buffalo to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Buffalo to District of Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from Buffalo to District of Columbia. 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 February 21, 2025.

The most flights from BUF to USDC are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated February 21, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Buffalo to District of Columbia, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and JetBlue. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,213 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,069 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia?

    Buffalo (BUF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia. It is only a 8.3 mi journey to Buffalo (BUF) from Buffalo’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Buffalo to District of Columbia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $55 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $90 and United Airlines from $90 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Buffalo to District of Columbia?

    Before booking your flight to District of Columbia from Buffalo, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Avianca (70%), CommutAir (65%), Copa Airlines( 63%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia?

    On average you can expect to pay $693 for a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia. The cheapest flight overall is $90 while the most popular route, (Buffalo - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $179.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Buffalo to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 5 airlines flying from Buffalo to District of Columbia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia. 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 February 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$138Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$257Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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