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$426 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Dubai (BUF-DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $426 for one-way flights and $775 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 12
BUF
Buffalo
DXB
Dubai
$775 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$775
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Feb 25 from Buffalo to Dubai, returning Fri, Mar 12, priced at $775 found 3 days ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
BUF
Buffalo
DXB
Dubai
$776 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$776
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Buffalo to Dubai, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $776 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Oct 6
BUF
Buffalo
DXB
Dubai
$796 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$796
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Buffalo to Dubai, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $796 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sun, Sep 27 - Sun, Oct 25
BUF
Buffalo
DXB
Dubai
$817 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$817
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Sep 27 from Buffalo to Dubai, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $817 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 29
BUF
Buffalo
DXB
Dubai
$818 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$818
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Buffalo to Dubai, returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $818 found 11 hours ago
United
Thu, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 11
BUF
Buffalo
DXB
Dubai
$998 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$998
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Feb 25 from Buffalo to Dubai, returning Thu, Mar 11, priced at $998 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8
BUF
Buffalo
DXB
Dubai
$1,053 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,053
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Buffalo to Dubai, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $1,053 found 21 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Jan 23
BUF
Buffalo
DXB
Dubai
$1,058 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,058
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Buffalo to Dubai, returning Sat, Jan 23, priced at $1,058 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 11
BUF
Buffalo
DXB
Dubai
$1,062 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,062
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Feb 25 from Buffalo to Dubai, returning Thu, Mar 11, priced at $1,062 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
BUF
Buffalo
DXB
Dubai
$1,093 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,093
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Buffalo to Dubai, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $1,093 found 17 hours ago

Alternative airports near Dubai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Dubai Intl. DXB. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $1,452
DXB
Dubai Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $1,452

What you need to know for your flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. to Dubai Intl.

Buffalo (BUF) to Dubai (DXB) at a glance

Travel to Dubai (DXB) from Buffalo (BUF) with a range of airlines on this international long-haul route. Evaluate options from full-service carriers to discover the flight that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel goals as you visit Dubai's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Access essential details for flights departing from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 14h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 6,900 miles (11,100 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $355–$800, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Buffalo to Dubai often feature both multi-stop and one-stop flights. Popular layover choices include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with a layover of about 2 hours and 30 minutes, King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) at approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) with a 2-hour layover. These options allow you to tailor your travel experience by balancing factors like price, total travel time, and cabin class for the optimal itinerary.

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines: As a comprehensive service airline, it provides multi-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $355 and $735. This carrier represents about 52% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 16 hours and a total travel time of approximately 21 hours, including layovers.
  • United: This full-service airline offers one-stop connections, with one-way fares typically ranging from $455 to $620. United accounts for roughly 27% of the departures for this route, boasting a flight time of 14 hours and 45 minutes, while the overall journey lasts about 16 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Alternative route from Buffalo (BUF) to Dubai (DXB)

  • Rochester to Dubai (ROC-DXB): Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is approximately 56 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). One-way economy prices for this route generally fall between $410 and $735, influenced by the time of year and how early you purchase your ticket. Travelers can choose between multi-stop and one-stop flights, with frequent layover points at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Major airlines operating on this route include United and Saudi Arabian Airlines.

How to find the best prices for flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Dubai (DXB)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Buffalo to Dubai is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Morning departures, between 5 AM and 12 PM, not only offer lower prices but are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally results in cheaper prices, while Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Dubai hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Dubai International Airport from Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Dubai welcomes travelers from Buffalo with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Dubai efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dubai, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Dubai International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Dubai International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Dubai International Airport, the nearest transport options include Airport Terminal 1 Station, a metro station located about 0.1 miles from the airport, and Dubai (XNB-Dubai Bus Station), a bus station approximately 0.3 miles away on foot. Additionally, Dubai Seaport, a seaport, is situated about 3.8 miles from the airport by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $426 and cheap return flights from $775 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $654 to $5202, and return flights typically cost between $838 and $5832. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from BUF to DXB is February when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Enter BUF to DXB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Dubai Intl. (DXB), with round-trip tickets starting from around $954.43 with a layover in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Buffalo (BUF) to Dubai (DXB) usually departs at around 5:10 AM, operated by American Airlines and Royal Jordanian. This seasonal service is available in May, allowing you to maximize your time in the vibrant city of Dubai. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
For flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Dubai (DXB), the most popular departure times are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta, Emirates, and JetBlue, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey early and make the most of your travel day.
How long does it take to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Flying from BUF to DXB with a connection usually takes about 20 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 6,896 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the BUF to DXB route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • JetBlue Airways
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

First class is available with United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF)?
If you're planning to travel to Dubai from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF), you can fly into Dubai Intl. (DXB) Some flights may connect through major hubs like John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Dubai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$774
Distance
6894 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Dubai

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 Buffalo to Dubai are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Dubai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Dubai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo to Dubai: 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 Buffalo to Dubai

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 Buffalo to Dubai in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $426 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 Buffalo to Dubai 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 Buffalo to Dubai 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.

 

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

 

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