South Africa

$1,086+ 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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — JNB
Mar 6 — Mar 131
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to South Africa

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 4, 2026.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Wed 4/297:05 am
BUF
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JNB
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/35:00 pm
JNB
-
BUF
2 stops27h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,211
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 9/16:16 am
BUF
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JNB
2 stops35h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/141:15 am
JNB
-
BUF
2 stops43h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,338
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/217:57 pm
BUF
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JNB
2 stops56h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/285:00 pm
JNB
-
BUF
2 stops46h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,366
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 9/15:45 pm
BUF
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JNB
2 stops33h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/152:45 pm
JNB
-
BUF
2 stops31h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/3$1,412
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 9/17:03 pm
BUF
-
JNB
1 stop17h 27m
United Airlines
Tue 9/157:00 pm
JNB
-
BUF
2 stops27h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,453
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 4/297:00 am
BUF
-
JNB
2 stops26h 50m
Kenya Airways
Sun 5/35:00 pm
JNB
-
BUF
2 stops27h 52m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/3$1,486
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/14:30 pm
BUF
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JNB
1 stop21h 10m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 9/159:55 pm
JNB
-
BUF
1 stop26h 48m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/3$1,496
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/2011:37 am
BUF
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CPT
2 stops28h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/277:55 am
CPT
-
BUF
2 stops37h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,629
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Wed 2/410:00 am
BUF
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CPT
2 stops48h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 2/86:55 pm
CPT
-
BUF
2 stops30h 52m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/2$1,632
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/207:00 am
BUF
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CPT
2 stops32h 55m
Delta
Fri 3/279:30 pm
CPT
-
BUF
1 stop19h 51m
Delta
Deal found 2/2$1,638
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/206:00 am
BUF
-
CPT
3 stops49h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 3/272:35 pm
CPT
-
BUF
3 stops48h 29m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/2$1,782
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/207:30 pm
BUF
-
CPT
1 stop37h 35m
United Airlines
Fri 3/278:50 pm
CPT
-
BUF
1 stop32h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,899

Find 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 4, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,211
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$1,086
(FlightHub)
From Buffalo to South Africa
One-way flight from Buffalo to South Africa

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to South Africa that are best for you.

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Buffalo

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South Africa

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Price

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Wed 4/29

7:05 am-3:50 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/3

5:00 pm-2:52 pm

2 stops27h 52m

$1,211

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sat 3/21

7:57 pm-10:55 am

2 stops56h 58m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/28

5:00 pm-9:04 am

2 stops46h 04m

$1,366

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Wed 4/29

7:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/3

5:00 pm-2:52 pm

2 stops27h 52m

$1,486

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Wed 4/29

5:29 pm-10:30 am

2 stops35h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/3

6:00 pm-6:44 pm

2 stops54h 44m

$1,533

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Wed 4/29

12:06 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop25h 34m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/3

9:55 pm-6:31 pm

1 stop26h 36m

$1,597

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Fri 3/20

11:37 am-9:55 pm

2 stops28h 18m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/27

7:55 am-3:14 pm

2 stops37h 19m

$1,629

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Fri 3/20

7:00 am-9:55 pm

2 stops32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/27

9:30 pm-11:21 am

1 stop19h 51m

$1,638

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Wed 4/29

6:55 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop17h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/3

7:00 pm-9:01 pm

2 stops32h 01m

$1,653

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Sat 2/7

7:00 am-10:50 am

2 stops44h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/9

7:05 pm-9:03 am

2 stops44h 58m

$1,712

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Fri 3/20

6:00 am-1:00 pm

3 stops49h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/27

2:35 pm-9:04 am

3 stops48h 29m

$1,782

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to South Africa (average of $869). Flying from Buffalo to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $6,419). 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 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 4, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Buffalo to South Africa, such as Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.

  • How long is the flight from Buffalo to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Buffalo to South Africa in 26h 50m. Fly via Kenya Airways, Delta, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. The distance between Buffalo and South Africa is about 8248 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to South Africa?

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

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to South Africa (average of $869). Flying from Buffalo to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $6,419). 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 airline flying from Buffalo to South Africa

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DeltaCheapest$1,652Average$2,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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