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$80+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to District of Columbia

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BUF — IAD
Mar 30 — Apr 61
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Buffalo to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated March 25, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$194
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$80
(Frontier)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$251

Good round-trip deal

$245 or less

Good one-way deal

$114 or less
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From Buffalo to District of Columbia
One-way flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($9 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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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 March 25, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/162:25 pmBUF - DCA
Nonstop1h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/1810:38 amDCA - BUF
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$194
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Tue 4/227:00 amBUF - IAD
1 stop6h 02mDelta
Sun 4/276:00 amIAD - BUF
1 stop3h 45mDelta
Deal found 3/24$199
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 3/272:41 pmBUF - IAD
1 stop5h 05mFrontier
Sat 3/2910:25 pmIAD - BUF
1 stop19h 19mFrontier
Deal found 3/24$202
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 10/247:33 pmBUF - DCA
1 stop3h 19mDelta
Mon 10/2711:00 amDCA - BUF
1 stop4h 31mDelta
Deal found 3/23$219
This JetBlue Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/149:20 amBUF - DCA
1 stop5h 40mJetBlue
Thu 4/177:00 amDCA - BUF
1 stop3h 37mJetBlue
Deal found 3/24$233
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Fri 5/166:00 amBUF - IAD
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/188:25 amIAD - BUF
Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Tue 5/66:01 amBUF - IAD
2 stops10h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/135:26 pmIAD - BUF
1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/23$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Fri 8/16:00 amBUF - DCA
1 stop4h 27mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/37:00 pmDCA - BUF
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$352
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/96:25 amBUF - DCA
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Mon 5/1212:00 pmDCA - BUF
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$416

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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 March 25, 2025.
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Buffalo

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Fri 5/16

2:25 pm-3:44 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/18

10:38 am-12:06 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$194

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Tue 4/22

7:00 am-1:02 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/27

6:00 am-9:45 am

1 stop3h 45m

$199

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Fri 5/9

7:28 pm-11:42 am

1 stop16h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/12

5:26 pm-9:01 am

1 stop15h 35m

$202

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Sat 7/19

6:00 am-7:14 am

Nonstop1h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/3

10:20 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$210

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Mon 4/14

9:20 am-3:00 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 4/17

7:00 am-10:37 am

1 stop3h 37m

$233

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Sat 4/5

4:00 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 4/7

11:38 am-3:56 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$254

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Tue 5/6

6:01 am-4:56 pm

2 stops10h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/13

5:26 pm-12:14 am

1 stop6h 48m

$284

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Fri 8/1

6:00 am-10:27 am

1 stop4h 27m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/3

7:00 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$352

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - DCA

BUFDCA

Buffalo

Fri 5/9

6:25 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/12

12:00 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$416

BuffaloWashington, D.C.

BUF - IAD

BUFIAD

Buffalo

Wed 4/16

5:45 am-12:03 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$80

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia

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 $387). 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 March 25, 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 March 25, 2025.

The most flights from BUF to USDC are scheduled on a Thursday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, 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 March 25, 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 United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

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 Buffalo to District of Columbia. 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 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 $80 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: Mesa Airlines (100%), Avianca (76%), CommutAir( 73%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,115 for a flight from Buffalo to District of Columbia. The cheapest flight overall is $119 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Buffalo to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to District of Columbia 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 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 $387). 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 Buffalo to District of Columbia

Discover the top 4 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$112Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
FrontierCheapest$138Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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