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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from AED 1,010

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 1/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 November 2025.

Thu 11/1204:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 2/108:20JNB - SHJ
1 stop17h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/11AED 1,737
Fri 28/1105:40DXB - JNB
1 stop16h 30mEthiopian Air
Thu 4/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/11AED 1,811
Tue 25/1104:25DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 4/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/11AED 1,833
Tue 25/1106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Thu 27/1117:00JNB - DXB
1 stop29h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/11AED 1,844
Thu 27/1106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Wed 3/1217:00JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 22/11AED 1,925
Fri 28/1105:40DXB - JNB
1 stop16h 30mEthiopian Air
Wed 3/1208:20JNB - DXB
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/11AED 1,928
Wed 26/1106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Wed 3/1217:00JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 22/11AED 1,947
Mon 1/1206:55DXB - JNB
1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways
Sat 6/1212:05JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/11AED 1,958
Thu 27/1106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways
Tue 2/1212:05JNB - DXB
1 stop15h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 22/11AED 2,064
Mon 8/1206:55DXB - JNB
1 stop30h 00mKenya Airways
Wed 10/1201:35JNB - DXB
1 stop26h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/11AED 2,071
Fri 28/1108:55AUH - JNB
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Fri 5/1214:30JNB - AUH
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/11AED 2,075
Mon 24/1106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways
Wed 17/1217:00JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/11AED 2,086

Cheap flight deals from United Arab Emirates to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 24 November 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,737

One-way from

AED 1,010

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

AED 2,358

Good round-trip deal

AED 2,524 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 2,110 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 11/12-2/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 1/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 45m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (AED 1,210 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 230 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 11/12

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/1

08:20-03:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 1,737

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 11/12

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

08:20-03:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 1,737

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Wed 14/1

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

08:20-03:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 1,822

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Wed 28/1

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,892

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 15/1

23:55-08:40

1 stop10h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

20:30-10:10

1 stop11h 40m

AED 1,980

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 29/1

06:55-10:55

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

12:05-00:30

1 stop10h 25m

AED 2,016

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 29/1

21:50-15:25

1 stop19h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

13:45-12:55

1 stop21h 10m

AED 2,020

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 4/12

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/1

08:20-15:45

1 stop29h 25m

AED 2,105

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 13/12

08:55-20:10

1 stop13h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/12

08:20-03:10

1 stop16h 50m

AED 2,281

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 28/12

08:55-20:10

1 stop13h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/12

08:20-03:10

1 stop16h 50m

AED 2,285

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to OR Tambo

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of AED 1,458). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,818). 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 OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to OR Tambo. 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 November 2025.

The most flights from AE0 to JNB are scheduled on a Sunday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

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Over the past year, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 24 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, South African, andQatar Airways from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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
3,422 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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
3,422 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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
3,663 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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
896 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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
287 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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

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

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and RwandAir fly from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 14h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 30m. The distance between United Arab Emirates and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 6408 km. 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 OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    AED 1,010 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Ethiopian Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from AED 1,028 and AED 1,293, respectively.

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

    Most travellers choose Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Sharjah - Johannesburg OR Tambo when deciding on the best route from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    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 United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on time: Condor (87%), Emirates (80%), South African (80%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for AED 1,956. While the most popular route (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for AED 1,796 on average, our data indicates AED 5,630 when flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

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

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

    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 OR Tambo.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates to OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of AED 1,458). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,818). 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 OR Tambo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates to OR Tambo. 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 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapestAED 1,608AverageAED 1,921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 1,665AverageAED 2,858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,681AverageAED 2,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestAED 1,683AverageAED 2,262FlexibilityNo 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 3,317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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