Find flights
Deals
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi from AED 1,014

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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — AUH
15 mar. — 22 mar.1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 febrero 2026.

vie. 27/312:45
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
vie. 3/423:45
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/2AED 1,891
dom. 24/514:30
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop10h 40m
Ethiopian Air
dom. 31/504:25
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 12/2AED 1,895
vie. 6/308:20
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop16h 50m
Ethiopian Air
mar. 10/308:55
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop13h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 12/2AED 1,902
lun. 23/312:45
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop20h 05m
Qatar Airways
lun. 30/305:45
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop11h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/2AED 1,932
jue. 2/414:45
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
sáb. 11/423:45
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/2AED 1,943
mar. 10/312:45
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop13h 05m
Qatar Airways
mié. 25/305:20
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop12h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/2AED 1,954
dom. 29/314:55
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop23h 25m
Qatar Airways
dom. 5/405:45
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop11h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/2AED 2,056
lun. 20/408:20
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop16h 50m
Ethiopian Air
mié. 29/404:25
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 13/2AED 2,071
sáb. 14/312:45
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop13h 05m
Qatar Airways
sáb. 28/322:30
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop19h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/2AED 2,079

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 febrero 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,891

One-way from

AED 1,014

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

AED 1,913

Good round-trip deal

AED 2,302 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 1,372 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 27/3-3/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
Search Deals
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 7/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (AED 704 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 122 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl.
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 13 febrero 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Abu Dhabi

Route

Departure

Return

Price

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 6/3

08:20-03:10

1 stop16h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 10/3

08:55-20:10

1 stop13h 15m

AED 1,902

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 23/3

12:45-10:50

1 stop20h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

lun. 30/3

05:45-15:20

1 stop11h 35m

AED 1,932

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 9/3

14:30-03:10

1 stop10h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

lun. 22/6

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

AED 2,134

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 4/3

08:20-03:10

1 stop16h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 23/6

08:55-20:10

1 stop13h 15m

AED 2,134

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 5/3

08:20-03:10

1 stop16h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mié. 24/6

08:55-20:10

1 stop13h 15m

AED 2,134

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 5/3

08:20-03:10

1 stop16h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 23/6

08:55-20:10

1 stop13h 15m

AED 2,134

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 3/3

14:30-03:10

1 stop10h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

lun. 22/6

08:55-20:10

1 stop13h 15m

AED 2,134

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 9/3

08:20-03:10

1 stop16h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 23/6

08:55-20:10

1 stop13h 15m

AED 2,134

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 9/3

08:20-03:10

1 stop16h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

jue. 25/6

08:55-20:10

1 stop13h 15m

AED 2,134

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 14/3

12:45-10:50

1 stop20h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

sáb. 28/3

22:30-15:20

1 stop18h 50m

AED 2,159

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 11/2

Showing 1-10 of 18 results
1
2

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Abu Dhabi from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 1,271). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,946). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to AUH?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 febrero 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. 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 to Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 13 febrero 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi, such as Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, andEthiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,394 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
958 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to Zayed Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is located 28.0 km from the centre of Abu Dhabi. There are 2 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zayed Intl per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    For as low as AED 1,902, Ethiopian Air can have you in Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 16h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6294 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi round-trip?

    Ethiopian Air, at AED 1,414, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi are Etihad Airways (71%), Scandinavian Airlines (71%) and China Eastern (71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi? While on average our users pay AED 1,934, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 1,369. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl), is priced around AED 1,821.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 1,271). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,946). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 3 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 13 febrero 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,414AverageAED 2,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 1,565AverageAED 2,320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 2,014AverageAED 2,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi?

900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Abu Dhabi from OR Tambo today with Cheapflights!

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Abu Dhabi from OR Tambo.

Can Cheapflights find flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi with no change fees?

Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi become cheaper?

Yes! Start tracking prices for OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.