Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Johannesburg from $1,335

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BUF — JNB
May 24 — May 311

Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 May 19, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,344

Round-trip from

$1,192
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Buffalo to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Johannesburg?

Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Johannesburg.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Johannesburg?

Flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Buffalo to Johannesburg in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,344.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to Johannesburg (BUF - JNB)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Buffalo to Johannesburg at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Buffalo and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,621,518 searches. Data last updated May 19, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Ethiopian Air flights heading from Buffalo to Johannesburg. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Wed 10/26:00 amBUF - JNB
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/152:30 pmJNB - BUF
3 stops39h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/18$1,335
Wed 10/23:00 pmBUF - JNB
3 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/152:30 pmJNB - BUF
3 stops29h 54mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/18$1,740
Sun 8/257:00 amBUF - JNB
2 stops31h 00mEthiopian Air
Sat 8/312:30 pmJNB - BUF
3 stops29h 29mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/18$1,964
Sun 8/256:00 amBUF - JNB
3 stops39h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 8/312:30 pmJNB - BUF
3 stops29h 29mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/18$2,237

Cheap United Airlines flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Buffalo and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,621,518 searches. Data last updated May 19, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Buffalo to Johannesburg. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Wed 10/24:20 pmBUF - JNB
1 stop19h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/157:00 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops31h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/18$1,366
Wed 10/210:55 amBUF - JNB
2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/157:00 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops27h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/18$1,370

Buffalo to Johannesburg 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Buffalo and Johannesburg in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,621,518 searches. Data last updated May 19, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Buffalo to Johannesburg in May and June 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Wed 10/26:00 amBUF - JNB
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/152:30 pmJNB - BUF
3 stops39h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/18$1,335
Wed 10/24:20 pmBUF - JNB
1 stop19h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/157:00 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops31h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/18$1,366
Wed 10/210:55 amBUF - JNB
2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/157:00 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops27h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/18$1,370
Mon 8/264:30 pmBUF - JNB
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Sun 9/19:55 pmJNB - BUF
1 stop22h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/18$1,427
Sat 8/244:30 pmBUF - JNB
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Sun 9/19:55 pmJNB - BUF
1 stop25h 47mDelta
Deal found 5/18$1,527
Sat 8/241:00 pmBUF - JNB
2 stops24h 00mDelta
Sun 9/19:55 pmJNB - BUF
1 stop22h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/18$1,531
Sun 8/255:45 amBUF - JNB
2 stops46h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sat 8/316:05 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops28h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/18$1,578
Wed 10/23:00 pmBUF - JNB
3 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/152:30 pmJNB - BUF
3 stops29h 54mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/18$1,740
Sat 8/244:30 pmBUF - JNB
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Sat 8/319:55 pmJNB - BUF
1 stop23h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/18$1,827

Find flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg 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 2,621,518 searches. Data last updated May 19, 2024.

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$1,335 - $2,032

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BuffaloJohannesburg OR Tambo

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Wed 10/2

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/15

3 stops39h 15m

$1,335

BuffaloJohannesburg OR Tambo

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Wed 10/2

1 stop19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/15

2 stops31h 56m

$1,366

BuffaloJohannesburg OR Tambo

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Wed 10/2

2 stops24h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/15

2 stops27h 58m

$1,370

BuffaloJohannesburg OR Tambo

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Mon 8/26

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/1

1 stop22h 40m

$1,427

BuffaloJohannesburg OR Tambo

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sat 8/24

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/1

1 stop25h 47m

$1,527

BuffaloJohannesburg OR Tambo

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sun 8/25

2 stops46h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/31

2 stops28h 15m

$1,578

BuffaloJohannesburg OR Tambo

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sat 8/24

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/31

2 stops27h 12m

$1,928

BuffaloJohannesburg OR Tambo

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sun 8/25

2 stops34h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/1

2 stops32h 24m

$2,004

BuffaloJohannesburg OR Tambo

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Mon 8/26

2 stops27h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/31

2 stops31h 23m

$2,032

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/18

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip from Buffalo to Johannesburg by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Buffalo to Johannesburg is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $1,619. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Johannesburg (average of $1,192). Flying from Buffalo to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,781). 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.

January

$1,192

February

$1,221

March

$1,283

April

$1,280

May

$1,401

June

$1,572

July

$1,781

August

$1,491

September

$1,341

October

$1,269

November

$1,289

December

$1,388

Temperature and rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

50 - 68 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated May 19, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg, such as Ethiopian Air, United Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,635 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,635 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,635 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
4,376 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,635 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
3,714 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,635 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
10,900 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,635 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.3
Good
14,489 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,635 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Buffalo (BUF) if they book a flight from Buffalo to Johannesburg. On average, Buffalo has 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day from 2 airlines. Buffalo is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Buffalo’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just $1,335, but on average you can expect to pay $1,827.

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

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air ($1,335), United Airlines ($1,366), and Delta ($1,427) offers the cheapest pricing from Buffalo to Johannesburg. These flights start at 11% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does BUF to JNB mean?

    Buffalo Airport is BUF and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is JNB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Buffalo to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Buffalo to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Buffalo to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Buffalo to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The Buffalo to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/18.

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DeltaCheapest$1,330Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,424Average$1,575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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