$745 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Buffalo (BUF)

Popular airlines from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)

Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Buffalo (CPT-BUF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $745 for one-way flights and $924 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Buffalo (BUF)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, KLM, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$923
Distance
8101 mi

Cape Town to Buffalo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Buffalo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cape Town to Buffalo are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Buffalo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Buffalo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Buffalo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cape Town to Buffalo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cape Town to Buffalo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $745 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cape Town to Buffalo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cape Town to Buffalo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $745 or cheap return flight from $924 from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
Traveling in January can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CPT and BUF. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CPT to BUF, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to BUF?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
To touch down at Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) on time, select a flight that leaves Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CPT to BUF right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to BUF flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a CPT to BUF flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your CPT to BUF flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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