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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg from AED 991

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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
13 Mar — 20 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 11 February 2026.

Wed 11/204:25
SHJ
-
JNB
1 stop10h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 25/214:30
JNB
-
SHJ
1 stop10h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/2AED 1,755
Sat 14/204:25
SHJ
-
JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 2/314:30
JNB
-
SHJ
1 stop10h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/2AED 1,759
Tue 24/301:50
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop14h 30m
RwandAir
Tue 21/416:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop13h 40m
RwandAir
Deal found 10/2AED 1,763
Sun 1/302:20
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Kenya Airways
Thu 5/301:35
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop26h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 10/2AED 1,774
Wed 25/306:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop10h 55m
Kenya Airways
Tue 31/301:15
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop20h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 8/2AED 1,777
Thu 26/305:40
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 2/422:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/2AED 1,781
Sat 12/900:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Kenya Airways
Sun 4/1017:00
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop28h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 9/2AED 1,788
Sun 1/304:25
SHJ
-
JNB
1 stop10h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 6/314:30
JNB
-
SHJ
1 stop10h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/2AED 1,788
Thu 19/304:25
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop10h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 31/322:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/2AED 1,796
Thu 12/217:10
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 25/223:00
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/2AED 1,799
Fri 10/400:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Kenya Airways
Mon 20/412:10
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 10/2AED 1,810
Wed 18/217:10
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 25/223:00
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/2AED 1,814

Find 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 11 February 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,763

One-way from

AED 991

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

AED 1,987
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 24/3-21/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 10m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 11/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 40m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (AED 1,644 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 207 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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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 11 February 2026.
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DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Tue 24/3

01:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

16:50-08:30

1 stop13h 40m

AED 1,763

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Sat 11/4

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,763

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Fri 20/3

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

08:20-03:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 1,766

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 19/3

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/3

08:20-03:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 1,766

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/3

02:20-15:50

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

01:35-05:45

1 stop26h 10m

AED 1,774

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 25/3

06:55-15:50

1 stop10h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

01:15-23:25

1 stop20h 10m

AED 1,777

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/3

05:40-20:10

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

22:50-15:45

1 stop14h 55m

AED 1,781

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/3

01:50-02:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/4

16:50-08:30

1 stop13h 40m

AED 1,788

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 14/3

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

AED 1,788

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Wed 1/4

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

08:20-03:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 1,788

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg (average of AED 1,428). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,814). 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 11 February 2026.

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.

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 11 February 2026.

The most flights from AE0 to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How often are flights from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between United Arab Emirates and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 99 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

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 11 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Etihad Airways, andSouth African 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
3,514 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,393 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
South African
7.3
Good
52 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
958 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
292 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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?

    RwandAir, 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 4h 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 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 Air Tanzania (AED 930), Ethiopian Air (AED 933), and Qatar Airways (AED 974).

  • 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 (89%), Emirates (73%), South African( 73%).

  • 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 3,407, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 2,176. The most popular route (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around AED 1,796.

  • 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 1,428). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,814). 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 11 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,503AverageAED 2,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestAED 1,608AverageAED 1,892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 1,664AverageAED 2,799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestAED 1,701AverageAED 1,869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,772AverageAED 2,459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestAED 1,980AverageAED 2,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestAED 2,629AverageAED 2,899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestAED 2,823AverageAED 3,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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