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AED 1,377+ Direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — DXB
15 Apr — 22 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Direct flights from OR Tambo

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 March 2026.

Mon 6/422:20
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 00m
Emirates
Sun 12/414:25
DXB
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 13/3AED 2,185
Thu 23/410:05
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 10m
Emirates
Mon 27/409:55
DXB
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 16/3AED 2,193
Fri 24/410:05
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 10m
Emirates
Mon 27/414:25
DXB
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 13/3AED 2,196
Thu 26/310:25
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 00m
Emirates
Thu 2/409:55
DXB
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 12/3AED 2,211
Sun 29/322:20
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 00m
Emirates
Sun 5/409:55
DXB
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 12/3AED 2,218
Fri 27/310:25
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 00m
Emirates
Mon 30/304:05
DXB
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 13/3AED 2,222
Thu 26/318:50
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
Emirates
Mon 30/304:05
DXB
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 14/3AED 2,237
Mon 29/609:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 26/702:10
AUH
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/3AED 2,711

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JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

10:05-20:15

Nonstop8h 10m

Dubai Intl

Fri 17/4

23:20-05:30

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 2,303

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

10:05-20:15

Nonstop8h 10m

Dubai Intl

Tue 19/5

23:20-05:30

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 2,659

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

22:20-08:20

Nonstop8h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sat 23/5

09:55-16:15

Nonstop8h 20m

AED 2,659

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

22:20-08:20

Nonstop8h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 7/5

23:20-05:30

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 2,659

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

13:30-23:40

Nonstop8h 10m

Dubai Intl

Mon 18/5

14:25-20:35

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 2,659

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/4

22:20-08:20

Nonstop8h 00m

Dubai Intl

Tue 14/4

09:55-16:15

Nonstop8h 20m

AED 2,659

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

22:20-08:20

Nonstop8h 00m

Dubai Intl

Tue 26/5

14:25-20:35

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 2,659

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

13:30-23:40

Nonstop8h 10m

Dubai Intl

Mon 4/5

09:55-16:15

Nonstop8h 20m

AED 2,659

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

13:30-23:40

Nonstop8h 10m

Dubai Intl

Tue 21/4

14:25-20:35

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 2,659

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

19:10-05:25

Nonstop8h 15m

Dubai Intl

Tue 5/5

09:55-16:15

Nonstop8h 20m

AED 2,674

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Reviews of airlines flying direct to OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights from OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight from OR Tambo. Reviews last updated Cheapflights.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,RwandAir, andSouth African from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
South African
7.5
Good
58 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
972 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
298 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from OR Tambo. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 16 March 2026.

  • Where can you fly direct from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Dubai.

  • How much are direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    On average, a one-way direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will cost users approximately AED 707. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you can expect to pay around AED 1,341.

  • How long is a direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to last approximately 9h 57m on average. The quickest direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at this time departs from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (7h 55m), while the longest leaves from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (12h 00m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, February is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, February offers travelers the most options.

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