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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Africa from AED 488

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 26/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
21 Feb — 28 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2026.

Wed 28/103:00
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop8h 40m
flynas
Mon 2/212:10
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 35m
flynas
Deal found 20/1AED 966
Tue 3/223:50
DWC
-
CAI
1 stop11h 50m
flynas
Sat 7/210:30
CAI
-
DWC
1 stop6h 55m
flynas
Deal found 20/1AED 970
Sun 1/322:55
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop12h 20m
Kuwait Airways
Wed 15/418:30
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop7h 00m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 19/1AED 970
Thu 2/413:05
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop5h 55m
Kuwait Airways
Sun 5/402:55
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop7h 10m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 20/1AED 973
Fri 23/115:30
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop8h 40m
flynas
Sat 31/110:30
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 20m
flynas
Deal found 20/1AED 977
Mon 9/223:35
DWC
-
CAI
1 stop12h 05m
flynas
Fri 13/210:30
CAI
-
DWC
1 stop10h 30m
flynas
Deal found 20/1AED 981
Fri 6/304:30
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop6h 45m
Kuwait Airways
Fri 13/302:40
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop7h 40m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 21/1AED 981
Mon 2/223:35
DWC
-
CAI
1 stop12h 05m
flynas
Thu 12/210:30
CAI
-
DWC
1 stop6h 55m
flynas
Deal found 22/1AED 984
Wed 1/421:55
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop5h 35m
Kuwait Airways
Thu 9/409:50
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 20/1AED 984
Fri 23/120:15
DWC
-
CAI
1 stop15h 25m
flynas
Sat 31/110:30
CAI
-
DWC
1 stop6h 55m
flynas
Deal found 20/1AED 988
Thu 5/218:50
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop7h 20m
flynas
Tue 10/212:10
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 35m
flynas
Deal found 20/1AED 988
Sat 21/220:15
DWC
-
CAI
1 stop15h 25m
flynas
Mon 2/310:30
CAI
-
DWC
1 stop6h 55m
flynas
Deal found 21/1AED 992

Find flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 22 January 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 970

One-way from

AED 488

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 1,561

Good round-trip deal

AED 965 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 486 or less
flynas
  • flynas
  • 3/2-7/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 45m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Africa
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26/1
  • 26/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 05m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (AED 339 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 68 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates 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 22 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Africa that are best for you.

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United Arab Emirates

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Africa

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Departure

Return

Price

DubaiCairo

DXB - CAI

DXBCAI

Dubai Intl

Mon 30/3

18:55-01:30

1 stop8h 35m

Cairo

Wed 1/4

09:50-20:55

1 stop9h 05m

AED 981

DubaiCairo

DWC - CAI

DWCCAI

Dubai Al Maktoum Intl

Sun 1/3

20:15-09:40

1 stop15h 25m

Cairo

Fri 6/3

10:30-19:25

1 stop6h 55m

AED 984

DubaiCairo

DWC - CAI

DWCCAI

Dubai Al Maktoum Intl

Mon 9/2

23:35-09:40

1 stop12h 05m

Cairo

Thu 12/2

10:30-19:25

1 stop6h 55m

AED 999

DubaiCairo

DWC - CAI

DWCCAI

Dubai Al Maktoum Intl

Sun 1/2

23:50-09:40

1 stop11h 50m

Cairo

Fri 6/2

13:25-23:00

1 stop7h 35m

AED 999

DubaiCairo

DWC - CAI

DWCCAI

Dubai Al Maktoum Intl

Wed 22/4

07:50-13:55

1 stop8h 05m

Cairo

Sun 26/4

10:50-19:30

1 stop7h 40m

AED 999

Abu DhabiCairo

AUH - CAI

AUHCAI

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 4/2

16:25-01:30

1 stop11h 05m

Cairo

Wed 11/2

19:55-13:55

1 stop16h 00m

AED 1,017

Abu DhabiCairo

AUH - CAI

AUHCAI

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 18/2

17:55-20:10

Nonstop4h 15m

Cairo

Wed 25/2

21:00-02:10

Nonstop3h 10m

AED 1,036

Abu DhabiCairo

AUH - CAI

AUHCAI

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 1/3

23:50-02:05

Nonstop4h 15m

Cairo

Wed 4/3

21:00-02:10

Nonstop3h 10m

AED 1,043

SharjahCairo

SHJ - CAI

SHJCAI

Sharjah

Wed 11/2

21:55-00:10

Nonstop4h 15m

Cairo

Sat 21/2

01:10-06:20

Nonstop3h 10m

AED 1,072

Abu DhabiCairo

AUH - CAI

AUHCAI

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 16/4

06:45-12:05

1 stop7h 20m

Cairo

Tue 21/4

20:40-03:55

1 stop5h 15m

AED 1,083

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Arab Emirates to Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Africa?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Africa (average of AED 419). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Africa in February is currently the most expensive (average of AED 797). 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 AE to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 22 January 2026.

When flying from United Arab Emirates to Africa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from United Arab Emirates to Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Arab Emirates to Africa. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 22 January 2026.

The most flights from AE0 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).

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 22 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from the United Arab Emirates to Africa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
948 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
291 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
flydubai
6.6
Okay
147 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Egyptair
6.5
Okay
402 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Arab Emirates to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from United Arab Emirates to Africa?

    Airlines like Kuwait Airways, flynas, and SAUDIA fly from United Arab Emirates to Africa in about 8h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 50m. United Arab Emirates and Africa are separated by a distance of 2414 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to Africa one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from United Arab Emirates to Africa are Etihad Airways (AED 227), Wizz Air (AED 259), and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (AED 308).

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Arab Emirates to Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Arab Emirates to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to Africa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Africa (average of AED 419). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Africa in February is currently the most expensive (average of AED 797). 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 United Arab Emirates to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates 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 22 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
طيران الجزيرة‎CheapestAED 430AverageAED 831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time95%
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Nile AirCheapestAED 462AverageAED 1,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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flynasCheapestAED 484AverageAED 1,348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CairoCheapestAED 500AverageAED 1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Wizz AirCheapestAED 533AverageAED 914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Salam AirCheapestAED 562AverageAED 1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Royal JordanianCheapestAED 569AverageAED 1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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flydubaiCheapestAED 871AverageAED 1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestAED 988AverageAED 2,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestAED 1,253AverageAED 1,737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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