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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg from AED 969

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 9 November 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,737

One-way from

AED 969

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

AED 2,174
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 22/12-23/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 40m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 15/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 40m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (AED 998 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 232 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 9 November 2025.

Thu 27/1104:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/1214:30JNB - SHJ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/11AED 1,726
Mon 22/1204:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 23/114:30JNB - SHJ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/11AED 1,737
Tue 16/1204:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 26/1214:30JNB - SHJ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11AED 1,748
Wed 24/1217:10DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 31/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11AED 1,774
Wed 12/1106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Wed 19/1101:35JNB - DXB
1 stop26h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/11AED 1,777
Thu 27/1104:25DXB - JNB
1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/1214:30JNB - DXB
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/11AED 1,781
Wed 26/1104:25DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 4/1208:20JNB - DXB
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/11AED 1,785
Wed 12/1104:25DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 26/1108:20JNB - DXB
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/11AED 1,788
Tue 11/1117:10DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 20/1114:30JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11AED 1,814
Mon 10/1104:25DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 19/1114:30JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11AED 1,818
Sun 9/1106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop30h 00mKenya Airways
Sun 30/1117:00JNB - DXB
1 stop29h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/11AED 1,832
Thu 27/1104:25DXB - JNB
1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 2/1214:30JNB - DXB
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/11AED 1,836

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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg 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 9 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 4/12

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/12

08:20-03:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 1,726

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Fri 28/11

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

08:20-03:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 1,726

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Mon 22/12

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,737

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Tue 16/12

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/12

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,748

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 24/12

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

AED 1,774

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Tue 20/1

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,847

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Mon 19/1

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,847

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 15/1

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,847

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Wed 14/1

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,847

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Wed 4/3

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,891

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from United Arab Emirates with our price prediction graph.
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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg (average of AED 1,417). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,858). 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 9 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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 Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday 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 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 9 November 2025.

The most flights from AE0 to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 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 9 November 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,404 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,404 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,404 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
South African
7.5
Good
46 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,404 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,404 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
893 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,404 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
286 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,404 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg?

    Ethiopian Air, RwandAir, and Kenya Airways can get you from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in just under 14h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 15m. There are 6408 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 cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg are Ethiopian Air (AED 969), Kenya Airways (AED 1,036), and Egyptair (AED 1,061).

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

    The most popular flight routes from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg are Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo and Sharjah - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • 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 (84%), Emirates (81%), South African( 81%).

  • 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 5,629, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 1,956. The most popular route (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around AED 1,763.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg (average of AED 1,417). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,858). 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 8 airlines flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg

Discover the top 8 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 9 November 2025.
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RwandAirCheapestAED 1,608AverageAED 1,920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 1,664AverageAED 2,858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,680AverageAED 2,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestAED 1,683AverageAED 2,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestAED 1,720AverageAED 1,937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,857AverageAED 2,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 2,631AverageAED 2,921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestAED 2,855AverageAED 3,316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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