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

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Dubai are Qatar Airways (AED 1,098), Kenya Airways (AED 1,183), and Air Tanzania (AED 1,197). Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dubai ranges from 10.0 - 40.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 40.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Dubai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

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

While some choose either Durban King Shaka Intl - Dubai Intl or Cape Town Intl - Dubai Intl, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dubai Intl is the most popular route from South Africa to Dubai.

What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Dubai?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for AED 1,428. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dubai Intl) can be booked for AED 1,642 on average our data indicates AED 2,105 when flying from South Africa to Dubai.

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

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 South Africa to Dubai on time: Condor (96%), South African (91%), Emirates (91%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Dubai?

Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from South Africa to Dubai.

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

Leaving on a Thursday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 9% on the overall cost on flights from South Africa to Dubai.

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to Dubai?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 18 days in advance to save up to 8% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 18 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from South Africa to Dubai 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as AED 2,244, or AED 2,538 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Dubai?

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Dubai from South Africa average AED 2,215. You can even find prices in October for less than AED 2,215, as users have found deals to Dubai from as low as AED 1,542. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Dubai from South Africa. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 19%.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from South Africa?

Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Africa to Dubai. It is only a 10.9 km journey from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Dubai’s city centre.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South 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.

AED 1,098+ Flights from South Africa to Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Dubai

Round-trip from	AED 1,869
One-way from	AED 1,098
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	AED 2,200
Good round-trip deal	AED 2,450 or less
Good one-way deal	AED 1,445 or less

Kenya Airways
11/10-20/10
2 total stops
39h 30m total
South Africa to Dubai

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Qatar Airways
22/10
1 total stop
11h 50m total
South Africa to Dubai

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (AED 408 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 150 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 July 2025.

Sat 11/1001:25JNB - DXB

1 stop20h 00mKenya Airways

Mon 20/1006:55DXB - JNB

1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 7/7AED 1,869

Wed 23/708:20JNB - DXB

1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air

Sun 3/817:10DXB - JNB

1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/7AED 1,884

Thu 31/714:15JNB - DXB

2 stops34h 15mAir Tanzania

Thu 7/804:00DXB - JNB

1 stop11h 15mAir Tanzania

Deal found 6/7AED 1,935

Wed 30/720:25JNB - DXB

1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways

Wed 6/823:20DXB - JNB

1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/7AED 2,009

Thu 21/813:50CPT - DXB

1 stop12h 20mEthiopian Air

Thu 28/804:25DXB - CPT

1 stop12h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/7AED 2,281

Sun 2/1105:45CPT - DXB

2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1104:25DXB - CPT

2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7AED 2,321

Sat 20/913:00CPT - DXB

1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways

Sun 28/923:20DXB - CPT

1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/7AED 2,325

Fri 26/912:05DUR - DXB

2 stops13h 20mQatar Airways

Fri 3/1013:15DXB - DUR

2 stops23h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/7AED 2,365

Wed 19/1123:25CPT - DXB

1 stop28h 20mKenya Airways

Tue 2/1206:55DXB - CPT

1 stop32h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 7/7AED 2,391

Fri 17/1018:40DUR - DXB

Nonstop8h 20mEmirates

Fri 24/1010:15DXB - DUR

Nonstop8h 20mEmirates

Deal found 8/7AED 2,391

Fri 11/706:00DUR - DXB

2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 25/717:10DXB - DUR

2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7AED 2,428

Mon 4/816:35CPT - DXB

1 stop29h 45mTurkish Airlines

Sun 10/802:00DXB - CPT

1 stop35h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 6/7AED 2,468

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Sat 11/1001:25JNB - DXB

1 stop20h 00mKenya Airways

Mon 20/1006:55DXB - JNB

1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 7/7AED 1,869

Wed 23/708:20JNB - DXB

1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air

Sun 3/817:10DXB - JNB

1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/7AED 1,884

Thu 31/714:15JNB - DXB

2 stops34h 15mAir Tanzania

Thu 7/804:00DXB - JNB

1 stop11h 15mAir Tanzania

Deal found 6/7AED 1,935

Wed 30/720:25JNB - DXB

1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways

Wed 6/823:20DXB - JNB

1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/7AED 2,009

Fri 14/1110:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 00mEmirates

Sat 22/1104:10DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Deal found 8/7AED 2,163

Sun 31/816:50JNB - DXB

1 stop13h 40mRwandAir

Fri 31/1001:50DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 30mRwandAir

Deal found 7/7AED 2,167

Sun 2/1105:45CPT - DXB

2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1104:25DXB - CPT

2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7AED 2,321

Mon 4/816:35CPT - DXB

1 stop29h 45mTurkish Airlines

Sun 10/802:00DXB - CPT

1 stop35h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 6/7AED 2,468

Fri 26/918:40DUR - DXB

Nonstop8h 20mSouth African

Fri 3/1010:15DXB - DUR

Nonstop8h 20mSouth African

Deal found 7/7AED 2,872

Thu 21/813:50CPT - DXB

1 stop12h 20mEthiopian Air

Thu 28/804:25DXB - CPT

1 stop12h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/7AED 2,281

Sat 20/913:00CPT - DXB

1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways

Sun 28/923:20DXB - CPT

1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/7AED 2,325

Wed 19/1123:25CPT - DXB

1 stop28h 20mKenya Airways

Tue 2/1206:55DXB - CPT

1 stop32h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 7/7AED 2,391

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Fri 14/1110:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 00mEmirates

Sat 22/1104:10DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Deal found 7/7AED 2,200

Wed 20/818:40DUR - DXB

Nonstop8h 20mEmirates

Wed 27/810:15DXB - DUR

Nonstop8h 20mEmirates

Deal found 5/7AED 2,483

Sat 2/813:05CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 30mEmirates

Thu 28/809:10DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 40mEmirates

Deal found 7/7AED 2,563

Sat 19/719:10JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mSouth African

Tue 22/709:55DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 20mSouth African

Deal found 7/7AED 2,754

Fri 26/918:40DUR - DXB

Nonstop8h 20mSouth African

Fri 3/1010:15DXB - DUR

Nonstop8h 20mSouth African

Deal found 7/7AED 2,872

Sun 2/1113:40CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 25mSouth African

Fri 14/1103:50DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 50mSouth African

Deal found 6/7AED 3,004

Wed 19/1113:40CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/1209:10DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7AED 4,201

Wed 10/1219:10DUR - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sun 14/1210:40DXB - DUR

Nonstop8h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7AED 5,828

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Fri 11/706:00DUR - DXB

2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 25/717:10DXB - DUR

2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7AED 2,428

Sun 13/713:55JNB - DXB

1 stop19h 45mQatar Airways

Wed 23/723:20DXB - JNB

2 stops29h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 5/7AED 2,956

Sun 13/718:40DUR - DXB

Nonstop8h 20mSouth African

Sun 20/714:40DXB - DUR

1 stop20h 00mSouth African

Deal found 6/7AED 3,056

Sun 13/721:20DUR - DXB

2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 20/717:10DXB - DUR

3 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7AED 3,272

Mon 14/716:50JNB - DXB

1 stop13h 40mRwandAir

Mon 21/701:50DXB - JNB

1 stop15h 30mRwandAir

Deal found 7/7AED 2,644

Mon 14/718:25CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 25mSouth African

Sun 20/703:50DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 45mSouth African

Deal found 6/7AED 2,967

Mon 14/713:00CPT - DXB

1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 20/701:50DXB - CPT

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7AED 3,305

Tue 15/714:15JNB - DXB

2 stops34h 15mAir Tanzania

Tue 22/704:00DXB - JNB

1 stop11h 15mAir Tanzania

Deal found 7/7AED 2,200

Tue 15/713:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mSouth African

Tue 22/709:55DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 20mSouth African

Deal found 7/7AED 2,725

Tue 15/712:55HLA - DXB

1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 22/710:15DXB - HLA

1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7AED 3,654

Wed 16/701:25JNB - DXB

1 stop20h 00mKenya Airways

Fri 25/706:55DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 7/7AED 2,472

Thu 17/708:20JNB - DXB

1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air

Fri 25/717:10DXB - JNB

1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/7AED 1,869

One-way flights from South Africa to Dubai
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Wed 22/1020:25JNB - DXB

1 stop11h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/7AED 1,098

Tue 21/1001:25JNB - DXB

1 stop26h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 6/7AED 1,183

Tue 15/714:15JNB - DXB

2 stops34h 15mAir Tanzania

Deal found 7/7AED 1,197

Thu 24/713:00CPT - DXB

1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/7AED 1,263

Mon 8/912:05DUR - DXB

2 stops20h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/7AED 1,263

Wed 6/813:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Deal found 7/7AED 1,407

Mon 14/714:45DUR - DXB

2 stops37h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 6/7AED 1,454

Thu 24/705:50CPT - DXB

2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7AED 1,502

Wed 30/722:50JNB - DXB

2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7AED 1,539

Fri 8/806:25DUR - DXB

2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7AED 1,557

Sun 31/818:40DUR - DXB

Nonstop8h 20mEmirates

Deal found 7/7AED 1,565

Wed 20/816:35CPT - DXB

1 stop29h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 6/7AED 1,576

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Departure

Return

Price

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/10

01:25-23:25

1 stop20h 00m

Dubai Intl

Mon 20/10

06:55-00:25

1 stop19h 30m

AED 1,869

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/7

08:20-02:55

1 stop16h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sun 3/8

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

AED 1,884

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/7

14:15-02:30

2 stops34h 15m

Dubai Intl

Thu 7/8

04:00-13:15

1 stop11h 15m

AED 1,935

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/7

20:25-11:40

1 stop13h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/8

23:20-09:35

1 stop12h 15m

AED 2,009

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/8

13:50-04:10

1 stop12h 20m

Dubai Intl

Thu 28/8

04:25-14:35

1 stop12h 10m

AED 2,281

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/11

05:45-15:45

2 stops32h 00m

Dubai Intl

Fri 14/11

04:25-19:05

2 stops16h 40m

AED 2,321

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/9

13:00-11:40

1 stop20h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sun 28/9

23:20-10:50

1 stop13h 30m

AED 2,325

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 26/9

12:05-03:25

2 stops13h 20m

Dubai Intl

Fri 3/10

13:15-10:35

2 stops23h 20m

AED 2,365

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/11

23:25-05:45

1 stop28h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 2/12

06:55-13:35

1 stop32h 40m

AED 2,391

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/8

16:35-00:20

1 stop29h 45m

Dubai Intl

Sun 10/8

02:00-11:50

1 stop35h 50m

AED 2,468

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Dubai

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to DXB?

It’s typically best to fly out from South Africa to Dubai in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 3% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Dubai

The most flights from ZA0 to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, South African, andQatar Airways from South Africa to Dubai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,287 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,287 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,287 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

South African

7.5

Good

35 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,287 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,590 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,287 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,891 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,287 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

789 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,287 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from South Africa?
Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Africa to Dubai. It is only a 10.9 km journey from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Dubai’s city centre.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Dubai one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Dubai are Qatar Airways (AED 1,098), Kenya Airways (AED 1,183), and Air Tanzania (AED 1,197).
What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Dubai?
While some choose either Durban King Shaka Intl - Dubai Intl or Cape Town Intl - Dubai Intl, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dubai Intl is the most popular route from South Africa to Dubai.
What are the most reliable airlines from South Africa to Dubai?
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 South Africa to Dubai on time: Condor (96%), South African (91%), Emirates (91%).
What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Dubai?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for AED 1,428. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dubai Intl) can be booked for AED 1,642 on average our data indicates AED 2,105 when flying from South Africa to Dubai.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Dubai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Dubai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Dubai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Dubai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Dubai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South 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.

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Top 7 airlines flying from South Africa to Dubai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
RwandAir	CheapestAED 1,546	AverageAED 1,716	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestAED 1,750	AverageAED 2,150	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Tanzania	CheapestAED 1,809	AverageAED 2,410	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air Tanzania flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestAED 1,966	AverageAED 2,340	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestAED 2,076	AverageAED 2,857	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestAED 2,276	AverageAED 2,877	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
South African	CheapestAED 2,557	AverageAED 3,103	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights

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