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$711+ 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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — JNB
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,223
(oojo)

One-way from

$711
(FlightHub)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$2,240
From Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo
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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 July 29, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Fri 9/196:00 amBUF - JNB
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/2810:50 pmJNB - BUF
3 stops40h 03mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/28$1,223
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Fri 9/196:10 pmBUF - JNB
2 stops33h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 9/281:55 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops37h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/28$1,282
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Fri 9/197:00 amBUF - JNB
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/271:25 amJNB - BUF
2 stops43h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,345
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/197:08 pmBUF - JNB
1 stop18h 32mDelta
Sun 9/286:50 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops35h 31mDelta
Deal found 7/28$1,512
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 8/13:58 pmBUF - JNB
2 stops35h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/39:15 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops25h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,969
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 8/17:00 amBUF - JNB
2 stops28h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/39:20 pmJNB - BUF
1 stop19h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$2,075
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Fri 9/191:57 pmBUF - JNB
3 stops36h 38mAir Canada
Sun 9/287:35 pmJNB - BUF
3 stops44h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 7/28$3,085

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Buffalo

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Fri 9/19

6:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/28

10:50 pm-8:53 am

3 stops40h 03m

$1,223

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Fri 9/19

6:10 pm-9:35 am

2 stops33h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/28

1:55 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops37h 05m

$1,282

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Fri 9/19

7:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/27

1:25 am-3:08 pm

2 stops43h 43m

$1,345

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Fri 9/19

7:08 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop18h 32m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/28

6:50 pm-12:21 am

2 stops35h 31m

$1,512

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Fri 9/19

1:57 pm-8:35 am

3 stops36h 38m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/28

7:35 pm-9:53 am

3 stops44h 18m

$3,085

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sun 10/5

10:00 am-9:35 am

2 stops41h 35m

$711

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sun 10/5

12:06 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop25h 34m

$1,143

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sun 10/5

1:57 pm-8:35 am

3 stops36h 38m

$1,205

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Deals found on 7/27

Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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 $1,675). 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.

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 July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as Delta, Qatar Airways, and Ethiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,979 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

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
3,609 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

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
803 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,826 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

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 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air ($1,223), Qatar Airways ($1,282), and Delta ($1,512) offers the cheapest pricing from Buffalo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 27% 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 Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $711. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Air Canada, 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 $1,675). 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,383Average$2,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,526Average$1,885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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