Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg from AED 980

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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
1 Sep — 8 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg flight deals. Data was last updated 27 August 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,774

One-way from

AED 980

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

AED 2,828
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/9-7/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 45m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 11/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 45m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (AED 291 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 212 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg

Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 August 2025.

Mon 29/900:30SHJ - JNB
1 stop17h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 7/1020:25JNB - SHJ
1 stop17h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/8AED 1,774
Sun 23/1104:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 28/1114:30JNB - SHJ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/8AED 1,777
Mon 15/904:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 19/914:30JNB - SHJ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/8AED 1,788
Wed 3/904:25DXB - JNB
1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 17/908:20JNB - DXB
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/8AED 1,843
Wed 3/904:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 17/914:30JNB - SHJ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8AED 1,843
Wed 17/905:40DXB - JNB
1 stop16h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 21/908:20JNB - DXB
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/8AED 1,851
Thu 11/900:55DXB - JNB
1 stop16h 55mKenya Airways
Tue 16/901:25JNB - DXB
1 stop26h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/8AED 1,854
Thu 4/904:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 26/914:30JNB - SHJ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/8AED 1,854
Mon 29/900:55DXB - JNB
1 stop25h 30mKenya Airways
Mon 6/1001:25JNB - DXB
1 stop20h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/8AED 1,865
Thu 25/900:55DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 00mKenya Airways
Mon 29/901:25JNB - DXB
1 stop20h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/8AED 1,873
Thu 4/904:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 19/908:20JNB - SHJ
1 stop17h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/8AED 1,876
Mon 1/901:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Sat 6/916:50JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8AED 1,884

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United Arab Emirates

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Johannesburg

Route

Departure

Return

Price

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Tue 30/9

05:40-16:10

1 stop12h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/10

13:55-04:10

1 stop12h 15m

AED 1,774

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Sun 23/11

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/11

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,777

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Wed 24/9

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,788

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Wed 17/9

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/9

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,788

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Sat 11/10

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,788

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Mon 15/9

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/9

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,788

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Sat 6/9

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,843

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 17/9

05:40-20:10

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/9

08:20-02:55

1 stop16h 35m

AED 1,851

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 12/9

06:55-00:25

1 stop19h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

01:25-23:25

1 stop20h 00m

AED 1,854

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 29/9

00:55-00:25

1 stop25h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

01:25-23:25

1 stop20h 00m

AED 1,865

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

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg (average of AED 516). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 720). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 August 2025.

When flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Thursday 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 United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg

Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg. 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 27 August 2025.

The most flights from AE0 to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 27 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, South African, andQatar Airways from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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

    Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways can get you from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in just under 10h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 50m. There are 6423 km between United Arab Emirates and Johannesburg. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg?

    Before booking your flight to Johannesburg from United Arab Emirates, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Condor (72%), Emirates (72%), South African( 72%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg? While on average our users pay AED 5,903, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 1,966. The most popular route (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around AED 1,781.

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

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

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

    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 Johannesburg.

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg (average of AED 516). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 720). 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 9 airlines flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg. 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 27 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EgyptairCheapestAED 1,451AverageAED 2,086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,678AverageAED 2,165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
RwandAirCheapestAED 1,701AverageAED 1,993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestAED 1,720AverageAED 1,964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Kenya Airways flights
Air TanzaniaCheapestAED 1,758AverageAED 2,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Air Tanzania flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,857AverageAED 2,500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 2,043AverageAED 2,877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Etihad Airways flights
EmiratesCheapestAED 2,566AverageAED 2,920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestAED 2,873AverageAED 3,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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