Flying from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Dubai: what you need to know
Buffalo Niagara International Airport is located in Buffalo. Based in the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is nine hours ahead of Buffalo.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your BUF to Dubai flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from BUF to Dubai with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
BUF is about 13 kms (8 miles) from central Buffalo. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near BUF. Whether you're catching an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dubai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
74% of flights leaving from Buffalo Niagara International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
BUF's address is Genesee Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Dubai
The best price we've found for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dubai flight is £427. The cheapest price for a return flight is £745. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from BUF to Dubai if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dubai is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest fares across each month and pick up a sweet deal.
You don't need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from BUF to Dubai.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dubai, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Dubai International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from BUF to Dubai.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
The centre of Dubai is around 48 kms (30 miles) from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Once your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dubai has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to DWC. Unwind and get cosy after your BUF to Dubai flight at any of these well-located options:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
January is the most popular month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dubai. To avoid the crowds, head to Dubai in December.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from BUF to Dubai around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dubai, explore our selection of hotels including:
Dubai Opera and Burj Khalifa are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Dubai itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Dubai Gold Souk.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've visited Dubai, now it's time to discover other parts of the United Arab Emirates. Travel about 121 kms (75 miles) southwest to Abu Dhabi to check off its leading attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
