Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 1,039
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 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DXB
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai Intl are usually found in September or February, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 August 2026.
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Deal found 3/8AED 2,122
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Deal found 2/8AED 2,126
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Deal found 2/8AED 2,133
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Deal found 1/8AED 2,148
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Deal found 3/8AED 2,163
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Deal found 3/8AED 2,170
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,181
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,185
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Deal found 1/8AED 2,189
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Deal found 1/8AED 2,192
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Deal found 1/8AED 2,196
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Deal found 4/8AED 2,225
Best flights from OR Tambo to Dubai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Dubai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 August 2026.
Tue 15/914:30 -
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Deal found 1/8AED 2,427
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Deal found 1/8AED 2,688
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Deal found 30/7AED 2,802
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Deal found 3/8AED 2,838
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Deal found 30/7AED 2,934
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,838
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Deal found 3/8AED 3,081
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,846
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Deal found 4/8AED 3,081
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,857
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2 stops32h 55m
Deal found 3/8AED 3,481
Direct flights from OR Tambo to Dubai
Explore direct flight options from OR Tambo to Dubai based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 4 August 2026.
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Deal found 2/8AED 2,269
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Deal found 1/8AED 2,273
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,284
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Deal found 4/8AED 2,302
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Deal found 4/8AED 2,317
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Deal found 3/8AED 2,321
Tue 15/922:20 -
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Deal found 1/8AED 2,324
Tue 1/910:05 -
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Deal found 2/8AED 2,328
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,339
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,346
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Deal found 4/8AED 2,350
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Deal found 4/8AED 2,354
Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Dubai
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Dubai. Data last updated 4 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,181
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Deal found 4/8AED 2,357
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,376
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,379
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,189
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Deal found 30/7AED 2,170
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Deal found 30/7AED 2,365
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,185
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Deal found 31/7AED 2,306
One-way flights from OR Tambo to Dubai
Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Dubai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 4 August 2026.
Tue 15/914:05 -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 1/8AED 1,039
Wed 30/914:05 -
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Deal found 31/7AED 1,087
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Deal found 4/8AED 1,091
Sat 3/1014:05 -
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Deal found 3/8AED 1,094
Tue 1/920:55 -
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Deal found 3/8AED 1,120
Sat 12/914:05 -
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Deal found 4/8AED 1,153
Sun 13/914:05 -
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Deal found 3/8AED 1,179
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Deal found 31/7AED 1,193
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Deal found 3/8AED 1,271
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Deal found 3/8AED 1,340
Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Dubai
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 4 August 2026.
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JohannesburgDubai
JNB - DXB
JNBDXB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 15/9
14:30-04:10
1 stop11h 40m
Dubai Intl
Tue 22/9
04:25-20:10
1 stop17h 45m
AED 2,427
JohannesburgDubai
JNB - DXB
JNBDXB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 15/9
14:15-02:30
2 stops34h 15m
Dubai Intl
Tue 22/9
04:00-13:15
1 stop11h 15m
AED 2,688
JohannesburgDubai
JNB - DXB
JNBDXB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 18/12
14:15-02:30
1 stop10h 15m
Dubai Intl
Sat 19/12
01:50-13:25
1 stop13h 35m
AED 2,802
Fastest return journey
JohannesburgDubai
JNB - DXB
JNBDXB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 20/9
22:20-08:20
Nonstop8h 00m
Dubai Intl
Sun 27/9
09:55-16:15
Nonstop8h 20m
AED 2,838
JohannesburgDubai
JNB - DXB
JNBDXB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 14/9
13:30-23:40
Nonstop8h 10m
Dubai Intl
Wed 16/9
23:20-05:30
Nonstop8h 10m
AED 2,838
JohannesburgDubai
JNB - DXB
JNBDXB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 15/9
19:10-05:25
Nonstop8h 15m
Dubai Intl
Sun 20/9
23:20-05:30
Nonstop8h 10m
AED 2,846
JohannesburgDubai
JNB - DXB
JNBDXB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 14/9
13:30-23:40
Nonstop8h 10m
Dubai Intl
Mon 21/9
14:25-20:35
Nonstop8h 10m
AED 2,857
JohannesburgDubai
JNB - DXB
JNBDXB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 18/12
18:50-00:50
1 stop28h 00m
Dubai Intl
Sun 20/12
15:05-09:40
2 stops20h 35m
AED 2,934
JohannesburgDubai
JNB - DXB
JNBDXB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 21/9
18:00-02:30
1 stop30h 30m
Dubai Intl
Mon 28/9
07:30-09:40
2 stops28h 10m
AED 3,081
JohannesburgDubai
JNB - DXB
JNBDXB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 21/12
13:30-13:25
2 stops45h 55m
Dubai Intl
Sat 26/12
15:05-22:25
1 stop33h 20m
AED 3,081
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai is 84 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 Dubai?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai (average of AED 2,185). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,728). 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 DXB?
Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 4 August 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 7% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 1 August 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai flights typically cost between AED 2,185 and AED 2,644 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was AED 2,122 on Kenya Airways (17 Sep–24 Sep).
Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai
Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 4 August 2026.
The most flights from JNB to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Dubai delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Dubai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 109 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Dubai flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday 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 Dubai flights?
Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
Share of one-stop return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 1,946.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dar Es Salaam (DAR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 15m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dar Es Salaam (DAR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 48m.
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 4 August 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai, such as Emirates,South African, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from Johannesburg OR Tambo?
For a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai, you will be flying into Dubai Intl. Dubai Intl (DXB) is just 10.9 km from the centre vof the city. Dubai Intl is the only Dubai airport and it handles 8 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 6 airlines have flights to Dubai Intl from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai will take you 8h. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Dubai is about 6408 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 Dubai round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai is Kenya Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as AED 1,301 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Air, starting at AED 1,402 and AED 1,745 round-trip. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at AED 1,075. Air Tanzania flights start at AED 1,077 while deals on Etihad Airways start at AED 1,168 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai consider choosing Emirates(94%), South African(94%) or Condor(93%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for AED 1,411. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dubai Intl) can be booked for AED 2,067 on average, our data indicates AED 2,066 when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Dubai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai (average of AED 2,185). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,728). 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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