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AED 217+ Cheap flights from Johannesburg

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JNB — DXB
21 Jul — 28 Jul1
1 adult

What to know about flights from Johannesburg

Discover essential information about flights departing from Johannesburg, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Johannesburg airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 16 July 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

AED 85

Cheapest round-trip flight

AED 290

Cheapest airline

Airlink

Most popular destination

Dubai Intl (DXB)
The cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg is currently to Durban King Shaka Intl.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Johannesburg is currently to Cape Town Intl.
On average, Airlink currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg (avg. price of AED 407).
Dubai Intl (DXB) is currently the most popular flight destination from Johannesburg (average return price of AED 1,570).

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 July 2025.

Sat 26/714:30JNB - AUH
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 3/804:25AUH - JNB
1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/7AED 1,733
Tue 4/1101:35JNB - DXB
1 stop20h 55mKenya Airways
Wed 12/1106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop30h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/7AED 1,910
Thu 20/1114:15JNB - DXB
2 stops34h 15mAir Tanzania
Wed 3/1204:00DXB - JNB
1 stop11h 15mAir Tanzania
Deal found 14/7AED 1,921
Sun 14/913:55JNB - AUH
1 stop12h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 24/905:45AUH - JNB
1 stop12h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/7AED 1,921
Wed 12/1108:20JNB - DXB
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/1104:25DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/7AED 1,983
Sun 14/909:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Tue 23/902:10AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/7AED 1,983
Sun 19/1021:45JNB - AUH
1 stop15h 45mEgyptair
Sat 1/1115:10AUH - JNB
1 stop18h 00mEgyptair
Deal found 14/7AED 2,035
Tue 19/810:05JNB - DXB
Nonstop8h 10mEmirates
Wed 27/814:40DXB - JNB
Nonstop8h 10mEmirates
Deal found 14/7AED 2,159
Mon 18/803:10JNB - DXB
1 stop27h 20mRwandAir
Tue 26/801:50DXB - JNB
1 stop26h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 14/7AED 2,182
Tue 5/813:55JNB - DXB
1 stop19h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 12/811:45DXB - JNB
1 stop23h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/7AED 2,193
Fri 15/814:30JNB - SHJ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 4/904:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/7AED 2,229
Wed 22/1017:55JNB - AUH
1 stop34h 20mTurkish Airlines
Sat 1/1102:20AUH - JNB
1 stop34h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/7AED 2,321

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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 16 July 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches

Fly to

Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/7

14:30-03:10

1 stop10h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 3/8

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

AED 1,733

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/11

01:35-00:30

1 stop20h 55m

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/11

06:55-10:55

1 stop30h 00m

AED 1,910

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

14:15-02:30

2 stops34h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 3/12

04:00-13:15

1 stop11h 15m

AED 1,921

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/9

13:55-04:25

1 stop12h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 24/9

05:45-16:10

1 stop12h 25m

AED 1,921

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/9

09:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 23/9

02:10-08:20

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 1,983

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/11

08:20-02:55

1 stop16h 35m

Dubai Intl

Tue 18/11

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

AED 1,983

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

21:45-15:30

1 stop15h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 1/11

15:10-07:10

1 stop18h 00m

AED 2,035

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/8

10:05-20:15

Nonstop8h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 27/8

14:40-20:50

Nonstop8h 10m

AED 2,159

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/8

03:10-08:30

1 stop27h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 26/8

01:50-02:20

1 stop26h 30m

AED 2,182

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/8

13:55-11:40

1 stop19h 45m

Dubai Intl

Tue 12/8

11:45-09:35

1 stop23h 50m

AED 2,193

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg

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Estimated return price
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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.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 24 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.

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 1,524). Flying from Johannesburg in December will prove the most costly (average of AED 1,682). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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 13 July 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Johannesburg would be wise to consider leaving during Tuesday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday 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, Qatar Airways, andEthiopian Air 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.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

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    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.

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