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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg from AED 1,047

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 2/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
24 Jul — 31 Jul1
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 24 June 2026.

Wed 29/702:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 16/808:20
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/6AED 2,167
Wed 8/705:40
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 22/708:20
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 21/6AED 2,178
Mon 6/705:40
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 13/714:30
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop10h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/6AED 2,181
Wed 1/702:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 8/708:20
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/6AED 2,185
Tue 30/600:30
SHJ
-
JNB
1 stop11h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/714:05
JNB
-
SHJ
1 stop21h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/6AED 2,192
Sun 28/600:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 00m
Kenya Airways
Mon 6/701:15
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop20h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 21/6AED 2,200
Fri 3/717:10
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 7/708:20
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 21/6AED 2,222
Tue 23/606:50
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop30h 05m
Kenya Airways
Wed 8/717:00
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop10h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 20/6AED 2,251
Thu 16/706:45
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop11h 05m
Kenya Airways
Sun 23/817:00
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop28h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 20/6AED 2,255
Fri 26/606:50
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop11h 00m
Kenya Airways
Wed 29/712:10
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop15h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/6AED 2,262
Thu 25/606:45
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop19h 30m
Kenya Airways
Wed 29/712:10
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop15h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/6AED 2,266
Thu 25/606:45
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop19h 30m
Kenya Airways
Wed 8/717:00
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop10h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 22/6AED 2,273

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 24 June 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 2,078

One-way from

AED 1,047

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

AED 2,853
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 28/7-31/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 10m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 2/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 00m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (AED 835 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 141 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Departure

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Cheapest return flight

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 5/9

22:45-04:00

1 stop31h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

14:05-10:55

1 stop18h 50m

AED 2,413

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Sun 16/8

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 2,424
Fastest return journey

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 21/11

02:00-08:20

Nonstop8h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

09:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

AED 2,493

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Mon 23/11

23:55-15:35

1 stop17h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

20:20-12:55

1 stop14h 35m

AED 2,703

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Sun 20/9

17:00-09:00

1 stop18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/9

14:05-13:05

1 stop21h 00m

AED 2,703

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 27/8

22:45-11:00

2 stops14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

14:05-04:25

1 stop12h 20m

AED 2,721

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 27/8

22:45-11:00

2 stops14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

14:05-22:15

1 stop30h 10m

AED 2,805

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Sun 12/7

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

20:55-17:50

1 stop18h 55m

AED 2,861

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 4/7

04:25-13:25

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

08:20-03:10

1 stop16h 50m

AED 2,883

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 20/8

22:45-16:50

2 stops20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

14:05-04:25

1 stop12h 20m

AED 2,923

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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 551). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,114). 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 24 June 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 24 June 2026.

The most flights from AE0 to ZA1 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).

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

About 12% of weekly flights between United Arab Emirates and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 109 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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 Sunday 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, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg?

The best time to book flights from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg is 79 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.

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 24 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,South African, andEtihad 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
3,594 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,594 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,594 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
South African
7.6
Good
62 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,594 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,461 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,594 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,007 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,594 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
306 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,594 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

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?

    Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Ethiopian Air can get you from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in just under 8h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 23h 05m. There are 6294 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 Kenya Airways (AED 978).

  • 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, Sharjah - Johannesburg OR Tambo and Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - 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 (92%), Emirates (87%), South African( 87%).

  • 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 2,912, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 1,343. The most popular route (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around AED 2,156.

  • 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 551). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,114). 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 24 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TanzaniaCheapestAED 1,292AverageAED 1,982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,564AverageAED 2,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestAED 1,648AverageAED 1,912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestAED 1,717AverageAED 1,947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,791AverageAED 2,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 1,953AverageAED 2,532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 2,374AverageAED 3,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestAED 2,810AverageAED 3,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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