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$937+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — JNB
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Mon 1/27
Mon 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 January 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,500
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$937
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,414
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 22, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 11/56:53 pmBUF - JNB
2 stops32h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/167:45 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops32h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/22$1,115
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/510:20 amBUF - JNB
2 stops25h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/1610:00 pmJNB - BUF
1 stop21h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/22$1,402
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Wed 11/512:09 pmBUF - JNB
1 stop23h 51mDelta
Sun 11/169:55 pmJNB - BUF
1 stop26h 42mDelta
Deal found 1/22$1,448
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/57:00 amBUF - JNB
2 stops25h 50mKenya Airways
Sat 11/151:15 amJNB - BUF
2 stops40h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/22$1,461
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/67:00 amBUF - JNB
2 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/191:15 amJNB - BUF
2 stops28h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/22$1,606

Find flights from Buffalo to OR Tambo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to OR Tambo 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 January 22, 2025.

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BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Thu 5/15

7:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/17

5:00 pm-10:20 am

2 stops24h 20m

$1,500

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Tue 5/13

9:51 am-10:35 am

3 stops42h 44m

$937

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Mon 5/12

10:33 am-8:35 am

2 stops40h 02m

$1,017

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Tue 5/13

10:33 am-9:50 am

2 stops41h 17m

$1,048

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Mon 5/12

12:09 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop25h 31m

$1,193

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Deals found on 1/22

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Buffalo to OR Tambo in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Buffalo-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Johannesburg OR Tambo 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-Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from Buffalo to OR Tambo

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 22, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated January 22, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,514 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,514 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,514 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,750 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,514 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,199 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,514 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
277 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,514 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying from Buffalo. Buffalo (BUF) is just 8.3 mi from the center of the city. Buffalo is the only Buffalo airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 2 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Buffalo on a regular basis.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Kenya Airways ($1,500), offers the cheapest pricing from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Kenya Airways is currently priced 12% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,017. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to OR Tambo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 2 airlines flying from Buffalo to OR Tambo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to OR Tambo. 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 January 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,344Average$1,685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,439Average$1,885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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