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$670+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Istanbul (IST)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — IST
Nov 5 — Nov 121
1 adult
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The best prices from Buffalo to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Istanbul (IST). 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 October 31, 2024.

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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$797
(Delta)

One-way from

$670
(FlightHub)
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 11/167:55 pmBUF - IST
2 stops24h 15mDelta
Sat 11/235:55 pmIST - BUF
2 stops33h 20mDelta
Deal found 10/31$877
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/168:33 amBUF - IST
1 stop21h 32mTurkish Airlines
Sat 11/237:55 amIST - BUF
1 stop15h 34mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,001
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sun 12/2912:19 pmBUF - IST
2 stops21h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/108:10 amIST - BUF
3 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,247
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/291:55 pmBUF - IST
3 stops20h 05mAir Canada
Fri 1/103:00 pmIST - BUF
3 stops33h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 10/30$1,699
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/173:28 pmBUF - IST
2 stops18h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/257:35 amIST - BUF
3 stops22h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,743
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/296:20 amBUF - IST
2 stops47h 00mEtihad Airways
Thu 1/91:20 amIST - BUF
2 stops27h 07mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/31$2,813

Find flights from Buffalo to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Istanbul 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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BUF - IST

BUFIST

Buffalo

Mon 12/30

5:02 pm-12:40 am

2 stops23h 38m

$670

BuffaloIstanbul

BUF - IST

BUFIST

Buffalo

Tue 12/31

2:40 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$731

BuffaloIstanbul

BUF - IST

BUFIST

Buffalo

Tue 12/17

4:10 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$749

BuffaloIstanbul

BUF - IST

BUFIST

Buffalo

Tue 12/17

10:32 am-11:30 pm

3 stops28h 58m

$774

BuffaloIstanbul

BUF - IST

BUFIST

Buffalo

Thu 3/13

2:55 pm-4:10 am

2 stops30h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 3/28

5:10 am-11:54 pm

2 stops25h 44m

$797

BuffaloIstanbul

BUF - IST

BUFIST

Buffalo

Mon 1/6

12:11 pm-12:05 am

2 stops27h 54m

Istanbul

Mon 1/13

6:25 pm-8:24 pm

2 stops33h 59m

$905

BuffaloIstanbul

BUF - IST

BUFIST

Buffalo

Sat 11/16

8:33 am-2:05 pm

1 stop21h 32m

Istanbul

Sat 11/23

7:55 am-3:29 pm

1 stop15h 34m

$1,001

BuffaloIstanbul

BUF - IST

BUFIST

Buffalo

Sun 4/6

10:20 am-1:05 pm

2 stops19h 45m

Istanbul

Fri 4/25

6:10 am-8:31 pm

2 stops21h 21m

$1,039

BuffaloIstanbul

BUF - IST

BUFIST

Buffalo

Sun 4/6

2:44 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops23h 36m

Istanbul

Mon 4/21

2:00 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops40h 26m

$1,070

BuffaloIstanbul

BUF - IST

BUFIST

Buffalo

Sun 4/6

7:05 am-5:30 am

1 stop15h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 4/24

4:25 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop13h 35m

$1,107

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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 Buffalo to Istanbul in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 starCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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 Buffalo-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Buffalo-Istanbul Airport 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 Buffalo to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Buffalo to Istanbul

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport is 23 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport (average of $898). Flying from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,422). 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 IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

When flying from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Rainfall in Istanbul by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

LOT
7.6
Good
1,201 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,531 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,873 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul?

    Most people fly from Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight from Buffalo to Istanbul. On average, Buffalo has 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 4 airlines. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $797, but on average you can expect to pay $1,318.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport round-trip from $797. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $905, and Turkish Airlines, from $1,001. Users have found that Delta is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is LOT, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $670. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport for a low price.

  • What does BUF to IST mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Buffalo Airport to Istanbul Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a BUF to IST flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Buffalo to Istanbul flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Buffalo to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Buffalo to Istanbul flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Buffalo to Istanbul offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Buffalo to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Buffalo to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Buffalo to Istanbul Airport flight deals updated?

    The Buffalo to Istanbul Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport (average of $898). Flying from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,422). 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 Istanbul

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to Istanbul. 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$834Average$1,187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$843Average$1,144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$882Average$994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,028Average$1,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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