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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,161
Typical prices: C$ 1,056-C$ 1,799
United Airlines
Fri 2/2Mon 5/2
BUF - IST • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 708
Typical prices: C$ 722-C$ 982
British Airways
Sat 22/12
BUF - IST • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Buffalo and Istanbul Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 49% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Boston Logan Intl (BOS)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,392 (round-trip)
New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)
Shortest trip • 17h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul (BUF-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Buffalo to Istanbul

Tue, 2 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb
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6:00 a.m. - 10:45 p.m.BUF  Buffalo-IST Istanbul
32h 45m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 a.m. - 6:26 p.m.IST  Istanbul-BUF Buffalo
19h 56m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 1,161United Airlines
Tue, 2 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb
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11:40 a.m. - 10:45 p.m.BUF  Buffalo-IST Istanbul
27h 05m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 a.m. - 1:46 p.m.IST  Istanbul-BUF Buffalo
39h 16m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 1,168United Airlines
Sat, 9 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
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5:45 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.BUF  Buffalo-IST Istanbul
45h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 a.m. - 9:17 p.m.IST  Istanbul-BUF Buffalo
22h 47m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
C$ 1,170United Airlines
Thu, 11 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
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2:44 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.BUF  Buffalo-IST Istanbul
24h 01m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 a.m. - 8:31 p.m.IST  Istanbul-BUF Buffalo
21h 01m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 1,231United Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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6:00 a.m. - 6:25 a.m.BUF  Buffalo-IST Istanbul
17h 25m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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7:30 p.m. - 8:08 a.m.IST  Istanbul-BUF Buffalo
20h 38m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,384Multiple Airlines
Mon, 21 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan
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3:36 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.BUF  Buffalo-IST Istanbul
24h 29m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow
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7:40 a.m. - 10:52 p.m.IST  Istanbul-BUF Buffalo
23h 12m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
C$ 1,441British Airways
Sat, 9 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 a.m. - 6:25 a.m.BUF  Buffalo-IST Istanbul
15h 25m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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8:05 a.m. - 11:47 p.m.IST  Istanbul-BUF Buffalo
23h 42m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,474Multiple Airlines
Thu, 8 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
United Airlines Logo
3:05 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.BUF  Buffalo-IST Istanbul
23h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main
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5:40 a.m. - 11:50 p.m.IST  Istanbul-BUF Buffalo
25h 10m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 1,502United Airlines
Sat, 9 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:59 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.BUF  Buffalo-IST Istanbul
13h 11m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 a.m. - 6:33 p.m.IST  Istanbul-BUF Buffalo
18h 28m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,509Multiple Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
United Airlines Logo
7:59 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.BUF  Buffalo-IST Istanbul
42h 36m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main
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1:55 p.m. - 8:47 p.m.IST  Istanbul-BUF Buffalo
37h 52m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 1,532United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Buffalo to Istanbul Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport start at C$ 1,161. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 1,056 to C$ 1,799. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,161 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport and is 41% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport at C$ 800 round-trip.
  • June (C$ 2,000) and September (C$ 1,932) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 150% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Buffalo to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 708
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 22% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (26% more expensive on average)
Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Buffalo to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Buffalo to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Buffalo to Istanbul Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

    Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport most commonly pass through:

    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 96% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 4% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 46% on the Buffalo to Istanbul Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 940 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,736, a difference of C$ 796. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Kapaliçarşi, and Sultan Ahmet Camii. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long does a flight from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport take?

    A direct flight from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 13,142 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,059, which is 34% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport?

    Flying via Boston Logan Intl (BOS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 27m, compared with 17h 35m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between Buffalo and Istanbul Airport?

    Istanbul Airport is 7 hours ahead of Buffalo (Turkey Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • Ok Mobility
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Buffalo to Istanbul Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Istanbul Airport range from C$ 1,056 to C$ 1,799, with an average of C$ 1,583 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,056 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Buffalo to Istanbul Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 940 – about C$ 796 less than Saturday (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Istanbul Airport trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 800 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,200 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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