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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Africa from AED 540

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
15 Aug — 22 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 July 2026.

Tue 28/717:00
DXB
-
HBE
Nonstop3h 45m
flydubai
Thu 30/700:05
HBE
-
DXB
Nonstop3h 50m
flydubai
Deal found 14/7AED 1,234
Mon 17/821:00
DXB
-
HBE
1 stop14h 35m
SAUDIA
Sat 12/920:30
HBE
-
DXB
1 stop18h 30m
SAUDIA
Deal found 15/7AED 1,263
Fri 14/821:00
DXB
-
HBE
1 stop14h 35m
SAUDIA
Mon 14/922:40
HBE
-
DXB
1 stop21h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 15/7AED 1,267
Wed 22/720:20
DXB
-
HBE
Nonstop3h 45m
flydubai
Tue 28/700:05
HBE
-
DXB
Nonstop3h 50m
flydubai
Deal found 13/7AED 1,285
Tue 4/821:00
DXB
-
HBE
1 stop23h 30m
SAUDIA
Tue 11/811:35
HBE
-
DXB
1 stop16h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 13/7AED 1,289
Wed 22/711:45
DXB
-
HBE
1 stop26h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 26/714:30
HBE
-
DXB
1 stop5h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/7AED 1,293
Fri 17/711:45
DXB
-
HBE
1 stop26h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 20/714:30
HBE
-
DXB
1 stop20h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/7AED 1,307
Wed 5/806:00
DXB
-
HBE
1 stop14h 30m
SAUDIA
Thu 6/820:30
HBE
-
DXB
1 stop7h 05m
SAUDIA
Deal found 14/7AED 1,322
Wed 9/911:25
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/906:25
CAI
-
DXB
Nonstop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7AED 1,326
Mon 20/723:00
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop12h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/713:15
CAI
-
DXB
Nonstop3h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7AED 1,329
Wed 22/712:30
DXB
-
HBE
1 stop8h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/700:05
HBE
-
DXB
Nonstop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7AED 1,329
Wed 22/719:45
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop15h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/710:15
CAI
-
DXB
Nonstop3h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7AED 1,333

Find flight deals from Dubai to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Dubai to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 16 July 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,234

One-way from

AED 540

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 1,942

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,169 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 835 or less
flydubai
  • flydubai
  • 28/7-30/7
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 35m total
  • Dubai to Africa
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SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 9/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 20m total
  • Dubai to Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (AED 766 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 149 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl to Africa.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dubai Intl to Africa.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Africa 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 16 July 2026.
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Tue 25/8

14:15-05:15

1 stop16h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 30/9

06:55-19:30

1 stop11h 35m

AED 1,447

DubaiAlexandria

DXB - HBE

DXBHBE

Dubai Intl

Thu 24/9

20:05-23:05

Nonstop4h 00m

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Sun 27/9

00:05-04:55

Nonstop3h 50m

AED 1,461

DubaiAlexandria

DXB - HBE

DXBHBE

Dubai Intl

Sun 4/10

21:00-19:30

1 stop23h 30m

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Mon 19/10

00:05-04:55

Nonstop3h 50m

AED 1,506

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Tue 1/12

13:00-14:40

1 stop26h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 1/1

15:40-20:35

1 stop27h 55m

AED 1,513

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Thu 19/11

04:25-13:10

1 stop9h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 23/11

17:30-02:55

1 stop8h 25m

AED 1,572

DubaiAlexandria

DXB - HBE

DXBHBE

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/11

04:05-18:40

1 stop16h 35m

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Sun 3/1

19:40-13:00

1 stop15h 20m

AED 1,579

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Sun 26/7

17:10-13:10

1 stop21h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 27/7

17:30-02:55

1 stop8h 25m

AED 1,583

DubaiAlexandria

DXB - HBE

DXBHBE

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/11

19:10-21:40

Nonstop4h 30m

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Wed 18/11

22:40-04:15

Nonstop3h 35m

AED 1,590

DubaiAlexandria

DXB - HBE

DXBHBE

Dubai Intl

Sat 5/9

21:00-19:30

1 stop23h 30m

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Sat 12/9

22:40-09:25

1 stop9h 45m

AED 1,597

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Wed 5/8

04:25-13:10

1 stop9h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 19/8

17:30-02:55

1 stop8h 25m

AED 1,612

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Africa?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Africa (average of AED 1,942). Flying from Dubai to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,398). 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 DXB to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 July 2026.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Dubai to Africa by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 16 July 2026.

The most flights from DXB to AF0 are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Africa?

The price you pay for your flight from Dubai to Africa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to Africa. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to Africa flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated 16 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dubai to Africa, such as Emirates,Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,012 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
311 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Egyptair
6.6
Okay
437 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
flydubai
6.5
Okay
145 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to Africa. 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 from for flights from Dubai to Africa?

    Most people fly from Dubai Intl (DXB) if they book a flight from Dubai to Africa. Dubai Intl is conveniently located just 10.9 km from Dubai’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to Africa?

    Departing from Dubai to Africa will take you 4h. Airlines will cover a distance of 2588 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Pegasus Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as AED 323. Users have also found prices from AED 365 and AED 375 on flynas and SAUDIA, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Dubai to Africa?

    Most travellers choose Dubai Intl - Cairo, Dubai Intl - Accra Kotoka or Dubai Intl - Entebbe when deciding on the best route from Dubai to Africa.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Africa?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Dubai to Africa on time: Condor (90%), Emirates (80%), South African (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Africa?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 6,939 for a flight from Dubai to Africa. The cheapest flight overall is AED 1,593 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Cairo) is currently priced at AED 918.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Africa 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 Dubai to Africa?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Africa (average of AED 1,942). Flying from Dubai to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,398). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Dubai to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Dubai to Africa. 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 16 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 422AverageAED 1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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flynasCheapestAED 441AverageAED 1,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ArabiaCheapestAED 469AverageAED 1,303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air CairoCheapestAED 500AverageAED 1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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طيران الجزيرة‎CheapestAED 568AverageAED 845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time95%
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AjetCheapestAED 645AverageAED 1,529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Royal JordanianCheapestAED 674AverageAED 1,537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Nile AirCheapestAED 697AverageAED 1,437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air AlgerieCheapestAED 800AverageAED 2,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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flydubaiCheapestAED 871AverageAED 1,524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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