Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi from AED 1,164
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 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — AUH
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
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 October, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Thursday
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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 12 December 2025.
Wed 24/1208:20JNB - AUH
1 stop33h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 20/108:55AUH - JNB
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12AED 2,475
Fri 26/1213:50JNB - AUH
1 stop33h 15mAir Seychelles
Mon 5/107:50AUH - JNB
1 stop12h 55mAir Seychelles
Deal found 12/12AED 3,114
Wed 24/1209:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Mon 19/102:50AUH - JNB
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 3,250
Fri 26/1208:20JNB - AUH
1 stop33h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 2/108:55AUH - JNB
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12AED 3,338
Tue 23/1223:00JNB - AUH
1 stop18h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 2/108:55AUH - JNB
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/12AED 3,397
Wed 24/1208:20JNB - AUH
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/118:15AUH - JNB
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12AED 3,474
Mon 29/1208:20JNB - AUH
1 stop33h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 2/108:55AUH - JNB
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/12AED 3,716
Sun 28/1208:20JNB - AUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Sun 4/108:55AUH - JNB
1 stop21h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/12AED 3,724
Best flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Fri 30/112:45JNB - AUH
1 stop13h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 17/523:45AUH - JNB
1 stop11h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 2,214
Fri 30/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Tue 3/210:25AUH - JNB
1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/12AED 2,347
Wed 24/1208:20JNB - AUH
1 stop33h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 20/108:55AUH - JNB
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12AED 2,475
Tue 10/307:30JNB - AUH
3 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/322:45AUH - JNB
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12AED 2,611
Sat 24/114:30JNB - AUH
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 30/104:25AUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12AED 2,490
Wed 15/420:40JNB - AUH
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/423:45AUH - JNB
3 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12AED 2,611
Sun 8/312:45JNB - AUH
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/323:40AUH - JNB
3 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12AED 2,626
Sat 14/313:45JNB - AUH
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/323:35AUH - JNB
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12AED 2,699
Sat 14/308:35JNB - AUH
3 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/305:20AUH - JNB
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12AED 2,721
Direct flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi
Explore direct flight options from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Sat 24/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 30/102:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12AED 2,317
Fri 30/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Sat 16/502:10AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 2,325
Fri 23/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Thu 29/102:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 2,350
Sun 8/309:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Sat 14/302:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 2,611
Mon 5/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Sun 8/202:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12AED 2,754
Fri 27/309:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 3/402:10AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 2,853
Wed 24/1209:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 2/102:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12AED 5,688
Tue 30/1209:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 2/102:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12AED 5,692
Fri 26/1209:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Thu 1/102:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12AED 5,703
Sun 25/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Sat 31/102:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 10,708
Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi. Data last updated 12 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 24/1208:20JNB - AUH
1 stop33h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 20/108:55AUH - JNB
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12AED 2,475
Sun 18/120:30JNB - AUH
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 25/117:55AUH - JNB
1 stop16h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/12AED 2,093
Mon 19/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Tue 27/102:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 2,229
Fri 23/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Thu 29/102:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 2,350
Sat 24/108:20JNB - AUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 30/104:25AUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12AED 2,001
Sat 24/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 30/102:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12AED 2,317
Sun 25/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Sat 31/102:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/12AED 2,181
Fri 30/112:45JNB - AUH
1 stop13h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 17/523:45AUH - JNB
1 stop11h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 2,214
Fri 30/123:00JNB - AUH
1 stop18h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 2/204:25AUH - JNB
1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12AED 2,240
Fri 30/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Sat 16/502:10AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/12AED 2,325
Fri 30/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Tue 3/210:25AUH - JNB
1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/12AED 2,347
One-way flights from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi
Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Tue 13/112:45JNB - AUH
1 stop13h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/12AED 1,164
Mon 12/108:20JNB - AUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12AED 1,403
Tue 13/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12AED 1,447
Mon 12/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12AED 1,641
Tue 13/120:35JNB - AUH
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12AED 1,847
Mon 12/109:40JNB - AUH
2 stops37h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12AED 1,895
Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi
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Route
Departure
Return
Price
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 30/1
12:45-03:50
1 stop13h 05m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 17/5
23:45-08:50
1 stop11h 05m
AED 2,214
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 30/1
09:50-19:45
Nonstop7h 55m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Tue 3/2
10:25-07:10
1 stop22h 45m
AED 2,347
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 24/12
08:20-19:25
1 stop33h 05m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Tue 20/1
08:55-20:10
1 stop13h 15m
AED 2,475
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 24/1
14:30-03:10
1 stop10h 40m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 30/1
04:25-13:05
1 stop10h 40m
AED 2,490
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 10/3
07:30-03:50
3 stops18h 20m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 25/3
22:45-08:40
1 stop11h 55m
AED 2,611
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 15/4
20:40-12:20
1 stop13h 40m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Thu 30/4
23:45-14:25
3 stops16h 40m
AED 2,611
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 8/3
12:45-10:50
1 stop20h 05m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 15/3
23:40-20:45
3 stops23h 05m
AED 2,626
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 14/3
13:45-03:50
1 stop12h 05m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 27/3
23:35-00:25
2 stops26h 50m
AED 2,699
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 14/3
08:35-10:50
3 stops24h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sat 28/3
05:20-15:35
1 stop12h 15m
AED 2,721
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 13/1
12:45-03:50
1 stop13h 05m
AED 1,164
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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi
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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 5 December 2025.
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 1,928). 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 12 December 2025.
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 often are flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi delayed?
About 20% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Abu Dhabi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 90 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi flights?
Over the past year, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 20% of flights being delayed.
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 12 December 2025.
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.
Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.
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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 4 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 2,347, Qatar Airways can have you in Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 7h 55m. 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 33% 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 TAP Portugal (100%), Etihad Airways (88%) and Scandinavian Airlines (76%).
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 2,330, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 1,974. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl), is priced around AED 1,752.
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 1,928). 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.
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