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$652+ 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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — JNB
Dec 17 — Dec 241
Wed 12/17
Wed 12/24
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 November 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,248
(Turkish Airlines)

One-way from

$652
(oojo)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$3,057
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 November 17, 2025.

This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Tue 11/1812:30 pmBUF - CPT
2 stops39h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 11/247:00 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops32h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/16$1,779
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 11/195:30 pmBUF - CPT
2 stops40h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 11/247:00 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops33h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/16$1,782
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
Mon 11/175:30 pmBUF - CPT
2 stops34h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 11/2412:35 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops31h 03mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/15$1,817
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Mon 11/175:30 pmBUF - CPT
2 stops34h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 12/212:35 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops38h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/16$1,844
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/126:05 amBUF - JNB
2 stops43h 15mEtihad Airways
Sat 1/179:50 amJNB - BUF
2 stops40h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/16$1,866
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 11/194:26 pmBUF - CPT
2 stops32h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/256:55 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops35h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,894
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Mon 12/157:00 amBUF - JNB
2 stops32h 05mDelta
Mon 1/197:20 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops28h 39mDelta
Deal found 11/16$1,917
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Mon 12/157:00 amBUF - JNB
2 stops32h 05mDelta
Sun 1/1811:59 pmJNB - BUF
2 stops29h 58mDelta
Deal found 11/16$1,918
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 11/194:26 pmBUF - CPT
2 stops32h 39mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/278:45 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops33h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,921
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Tue 11/185:30 pmBUF - CPT
2 stops34h 00mQatar Airways
Thu 11/2712:35 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops40h 16mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/17$1,927
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 11/195:30 pmBUF - CPT
2 stops40h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 11/2612:35 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops40h 16mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/17$1,930
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Thu 11/207:13 pmBUF - CPT
2 stops29h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/256:55 pmCPT - BUF
2 stops35h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,948

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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 November 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to South Africa that are best for you.

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BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-11:50 am

2 stops45h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/28

5:15 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops37h 40m

$1,248

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Fri 3/20

5:26 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops36h 44m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/24

8:50 pm-8:09 pm

2 stops29h 19m

$1,254

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Wed 3/4

6:25 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/8

3:05 pm-9:50 am

2 stops24h 45m

$1,502

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Wed 3/4

6:35 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop41h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/8

9:55 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop32h 02m

$1,507

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Fri 3/20

7:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops48h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/24

2:25 pm-2:36 pm

3 stops30h 11m

$1,619

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Fri 3/20

1:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/24

9:30 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop32h 27m

$1,641

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Sat 1/24

9:55 am-4:10 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/28

8:50 pm-10:49 am

1 stop20h 59m

$1,792

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Mon 12/15

7:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/19

7:20 pm-4:59 pm

2 stops28h 39m

$1,917

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Mon 12/15

7:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/18

11:59 pm-10:57 pm

2 stops29h 58m

$1,918

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Fri 3/20

5:54 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop17h 06m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/24

8:50 pm-6:42 pm

1 stop27h 52m

$1,987

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Deals found on 11/17

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Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to South Africa

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to South Africa (average of $1,018). 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.

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 November 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Buffalo to South Africa in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 November 17, 2025.
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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

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
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

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 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 17h 10m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, American Airlines, or United Airlines 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to South Africa (average of $1,018). 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

Discover the top airline 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 November 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,730Average$2,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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