Travelling from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Seoul 14 hours ahead of Buffalo.
Your BUF to ICN flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Incheon International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BUF and ICN:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Buffalo Niagara Airport to Incheon International Airport flight is R 7,644. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 17,529. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BUF to ICN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Incheon International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BUF to ICN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Incheon International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
BUF is located at Genesee Street.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Buffalo Niagara Airport, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Buffalo Niagara Airport from central Buffalo, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to BUF? If you're catching an early flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Incheon International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Reserve a hotel close to ICN if you're taking a late Buffalo Niagara Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Incheon International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and venture far and wide through Seoul and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Incheon International Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
Incheon International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. The drive time takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Incheon International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Seoul in March.
Before locking in your flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Incheon International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BUF to ICN in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be discovered once you've seen Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.
Incheon is another well-known destination in South Korea and is around 56 kilometres west of Seoul. No trip is complete without seeing INSPIRE Arena, Wangsan Beach and Seokmodo Natural Forest.