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$869+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to South Africa

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — JNB
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Buffalo to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,374
(Kenya Airways)

One-way from

$869
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,383
From Buffalo to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 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.
Wed 11/56:53 pmBUF - JNB
2 stops32h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/1610:05 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops31h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,119
This Kenya Airways 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/97:00 amBUF - CPT
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/232:35 pmCPT - BUF
3 stops34h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,374
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/77:00 amBUF - CPT
2 stops33h 10mKenya Airways
Fri 4/252:35 pmCPT - BUF
3 stops30h 37mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,395
This Kenya Airways 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 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 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/151:15 amJNB - BUF
2 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,399
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/710:20 amBUF - CPT
1 stop23h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/228:00 pmCPT - BUF
1 stop24h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,469
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.
Wed 11/53:30 pmBUF - JNB
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Sun 11/169:55 pmJNB - BUF
1 stop26h 42mDelta
Deal found 2/20$1,469
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.
Sat 4/126:00 amBUF - CPT
2 stops29h 50mDelta
Tue 4/228:05 pmCPT - BUF
1 stop33h 52mDelta
Deal found 2/20$1,481
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/87:05 amBUF - CPT
2 stops46h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 4/244:35 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops32h 28mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,518
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/26:00 amBUF - CPT
3 stops49h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 8/161:50 pmCPT - BUF
3 stops49h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/20$1,985
This Qatar Airways 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/107:05 amBUF - CPT
2 stops28h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 4/211:00 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops38h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/20$3,057

Find flights from Buffalo to South Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to South Africa 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 20, 2025.

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Buffalo

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BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Wed 4/9

7:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/23

2:35 pm-7:19 pm

3 stops34h 44m

$1,374

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Mon 4/7

7:00 am-1:45 pm

3 stops48h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/25

2:35 pm-3:12 pm

3 stops30h 37m

$1,395

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Mon 4/7

10:20 am-3:20 pm

1 stop23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/22

8:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$1,469

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Sat 4/12

6:00 am-5:50 pm

2 stops29h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/22

8:05 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop33h 52m

$1,481

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Tue 4/8

7:05 am-11:50 am

2 stops46h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/24

4:35 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops32h 28m

$1,518

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Thu 4/10

7:05 am-5:15 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/21

1:00 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops38h 35m

$3,057

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sun 4/6

5:32 pm-9:20 am

3 stops57h 48m

$869

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sun 4/6

1:55 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops21h 50m

$888

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sun 4/6

6:42 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop18h 58m

$1,203

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Deals found on 2/20

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Travel insights for flights from Buffalo to South Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Buffalo to South Africa 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa 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 South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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
8,219 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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
7.4
Good
3,613 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,832 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
775 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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 South Africa?

    Most people fly from Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight from Buffalo to South Africa. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Buffalo to South Africa 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 South Africa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to South Africa. 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,266Average$1,606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,383Average$1,793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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