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AED 536+ Cheap flights from Johannesburg

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. 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
10 Jul — 17 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from Johannesburg that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 10 June 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/7

09:45-19:45

Nonstop8h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 4/8

02:10-08:20

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 1,832

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/7

09:45-19:45

Nonstop8h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 7/8

02:05-08:15

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 2,199

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

09:45-19:45

Nonstop8h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 7/8

02:05-08:15

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 2,199

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

09:45-19:45

Nonstop8h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 28/7

02:10-08:20

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 2,199

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/11

13:45-10:50

1 stop19h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 10/11

18:40-08:40

1 stop16h 00m

AED 2,255

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

14:45-10:15

1 stop17h 30m

Dubai Intl

Thu 15/10

05:50-15:20

1 stop11h 30m

AED 2,405

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/11

13:30-01:30

2 stops34h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 9/11

02:35-09:40

2 stops33h 05m

AED 2,409

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/12

13:30-01:30

2 stops34h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 7/12

02:35-11:00

1 stop34h 25m

AED 2,420

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

20:20-10:25

1 stop12h 05m

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/11

22:25-08:40

1 stop12h 15m

AED 2,442

JohannesburgSharjah

JNB - SHJ

JNBSHJ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

20:55-15:45

1 stop16h 50m

Sharjah

Fri 27/11

05:25-15:25

1 stop12h 00m

AED 2,736

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg (average of AED 2,027). Flying from Johannesburg in December will prove the most costly (average of AED 2,706). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg?

For flights departing from Johannesburg check dates and pricing for the following: Emirates, South African, Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, Etihad Airways. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: Dubai.

Emirates
Emirates
From AED 1,610
FlySafair
FlySafair
From AED 236
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From AED 1,331
South African
South African
From AED 264

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2026.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Johannesburg would be wise to consider leaving during Monday at midday when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Tuesday afternoons when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Johannesburg. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,South African, andEtihad Airways from Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,580 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,580 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,580 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
South African
7.6
Good
62 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,580 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,452 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,580 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,008 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,580 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
306 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,580 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Johannesburg. 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 10 June 2026.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg is currently February; with December being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Johannesburg?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to embark to:
    Travel from Johannesburg to Dubai from AED 2,141 round trip

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