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Cheap flights from Africa to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 496

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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DXB
9 apr. — 16 apr.1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Africa to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 mars 2026.

sø. 5/422:20
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop9h 50m
Multiple Airlines
fr. 10/401:55
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop9h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3AED 1,080
ti. 7/400:50
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 55m
SAUDIA
ma. 13/418:15
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop6h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 6/3AED 1,087
lø. 4/422:20
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop9h 50m
Multiple Airlines
lø. 11/411:25
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop10h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3AED 1,091
ti. 7/402:55
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop7h 10m
Kuwait Airways
on. 15/418:55
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop8h 35m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 6/3AED 1,094
lø. 27/603:55
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop7h 10m
Kuwait Airways
sø. 2/818:55
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop8h 35m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 6/3AED 1,098
on. 1/406:55
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop8h 05m
SAUDIA
ti. 7/414:20
DXB
-
NBO
1 stop15h 55m
SAUDIA
Deal found 5/3AED 1,102
fr. 3/403:25
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop10h 35m
SAUDIA
lø. 11/413:20
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop7h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 7/3AED 1,102
ma. 13/419:55
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 40m
SAUDIA
lø. 16/513:20
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop10h 55m
SAUDIA
Deal found 9/3AED 1,105
lø. 2/504:20
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop10h 40m
Multiple Airlines
sø. 3/512:40
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop7h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3AED 1,109
fr. 3/406:55
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop18h 30m
SAUDIA
ma. 6/414:15
DXB
-
NBO
1 stop11h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 8/3AED 1,113
on. 1/422:20
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop9h 50m
طيران الجزيرة‎
sø. 5/416:45
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop6h 50m
طيران الجزيرة‎
Deal found 8/3AED 1,113
to. 7/510:50
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 05m
Kuwait Airways
to. 14/521:55
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop12h 25m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 7/3AED 1,120

Find flight deals from Africa to Dubai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to Dubai flight deals. Data was last updated 10 mars 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,080

One-way from

AED 496

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

July

Average price

AED 1,362

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,227 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 598 or less
flynas
  • flynas
  • 5/4-10/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 55m total
  • Africa to Dubai
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طيران الجزيرة‎
  • طيران الجزيرة‎
  • 1/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 50m total
  • Africa to Dubai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (AED 291 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 131 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Africa to Dubai Intl.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Africa to Dubai Intl.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Africa to Dubai 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 10 mars 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to Dubai that are best for you.

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

on. 1/4

04:30-18:10

1 stop11h 40m

Dubai Intl

on. 29/4

08:00-04:30

1 stop21h 30m

AED 1,223

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

ti. 26/5

10:50-17:55

1 stop6h 05m

Dubai Intl

on. 27/5

18:55-02:30

1 stop8h 35m

AED 1,252

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

sø. 24/5

03:55-12:05

1 stop7h 10m

Dubai Intl

sø. 31/5

18:55-02:30

1 stop8h 35m

AED 1,256

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

ti. 26/5

10:50-17:55

1 stop6h 05m

Dubai Intl

to. 28/5

04:30-09:20

1 stop5h 50m

AED 1,340

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

ti. 31/3

16:35-22:00

Nonstop3h 25m

Dubai Intl

ma. 6/4

15:15-17:05

Nonstop3h 50m

AED 1,410
Fastest return journey

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

sø. 19/4

08:00-13:15

Nonstop3h 15m

Dubai Intl

ti. 21/4

08:15-10:05

Nonstop3h 50m

AED 1,410

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

on. 1/4

19:05-00:40

Nonstop3h 35m

Dubai Intl

on. 22/4

08:15-10:05

Nonstop3h 50m

AED 1,410

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

on. 1/4

19:05-00:40

Nonstop3h 35m

Dubai Intl

ti. 28/4

12:00-14:50

Nonstop3h 50m

AED 1,410

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

on. 1/4

08:00-13:15

Nonstop3h 15m

Dubai Intl

fr. 24/4

12:00-14:50

Nonstop3h 50m

AED 1,440

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

to. 21/5

08:35-12:55

Nonstop3h 20m

Dubai Intl

ti. 2/6

08:15-11:05

Nonstop3h 50m

AED 1,440

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to Dubai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dubai from Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to Dubai

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Dubai (average of AED 503). Flying from Africa to Dubai in January is currently the most expensive (average of AED 918). 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 AF to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 mars 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Africa to Dubai in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Africa to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Africa to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Africa to Dubai. 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 10 mars 2026.

The most flights from AF0 to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. 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 Dubai. Reviews last updated 10 mars 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from Africa to Dubai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
970 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
296 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
flydubai
6.6
Okay
148 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Egyptair
6.6
Okay
414 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 10.9 km from the city centre, Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Dubai from Africa.

  • How long is the flight from Africa to Dubai?

    Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, and Emirates can get you from Africa to Dubai in just under 3h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 15m. The distance between Africa and Dubai is about 2414 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for flydubai. According to our data, you can fly for as low as AED 393. Users have also found prices from AED 434 and AED 445 on Etihad Airways and flyadeal, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Africa to Dubai are Cairo - Dubai Intl, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - Dubai Intl and Kinshasa N'djili - Dubai Intl.

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

    Before booking your flight to Dubai from Africa, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Emirates (75%), South African (75%), Condor( 63%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Africa to Dubai?

    While on average a flight from Africa to Dubai is generally AED 1,955, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 802. When looking at the most popular route, (Cairo - Dubai Intl), you can expect to pay AED 889 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Dubai (average of AED 503). Flying from Africa to Dubai in January is currently the most expensive (average of AED 918). 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 Africa to Dubai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Africa to Dubai. 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 10 mars 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 404AverageAED 1,709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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طيران الجزيرة‎CheapestAED 454AverageAED 1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time95%
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flynasCheapestAED 565AverageAED 1,175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Gulf AirCheapestAED 602AverageAED 1,674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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flydubaiCheapestAED 765AverageAED 1,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SAUDIACheapestAED 831AverageAED 1,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Air CairoCheapestAED 896AverageAED 1,165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Oman AirCheapestAED 955AverageAED 1,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapestAED 973AverageAED 1,663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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EgyptairCheapestAED 1,050AverageAED 1,256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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