Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from AED 966

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 25/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,730

One-way from

AED 966

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

AED 2,486

Good round-trip deal

AED 2,347 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 2,081 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 2/10-12/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 35m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 25/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 45m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (AED 320 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 September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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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 16 September 2025.

Thu 2/1004:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 12/1014:30JNB - SHJ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/9AED 1,730
Sat 27/900:55DXB - JNB
1 stop16h 55mKenya Airways
Tue 7/1017:00JNB - DXB
1 stop28h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/9AED 1,755
Thu 2/1006:55DXB - JNB
1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways
Sun 12/1017:00JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/9AED 1,770
Mon 6/1004:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/1008:20JNB - SHJ
1 stop17h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/9AED 1,781
Wed 29/1004:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 2/1108:20JNB - SHJ
1 stop17h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9AED 1,785
Thu 18/904:25DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 1/1008:20JNB - DXB
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/9AED 1,792
Mon 6/1017:10DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/1014:30JNB - DXB
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/9AED 1,796
Sun 2/1102:20DXB - JNB
1 stop15h 30mKenya Airways
Fri 21/1117:00JNB - DXB
1 stop29h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/9AED 1,803
Sun 26/1001:50DXB - JNB
1 stop26h 30mRwandAir
Sat 8/1103:10JNB - DXB
1 stop27h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 15/9AED 1,810
Wed 1/1004:25SHJ - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 12/1014:30JNB - SHJ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/9AED 1,818
Wed 29/1006:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Tue 4/1101:35JNB - DXB
1 stop20h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/9AED 1,821
Tue 30/901:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Fri 10/1016:50JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 14/9AED 1,825

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

United Arab Emirates

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Departure

Return

Price

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Wed 15/10

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

08:20-03:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 1,781

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 13/11

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/11

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,781

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 6/10

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

14:30-04:10

1 stop11h 40m

AED 1,796

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 30/10

02:20-10:55

1 stop10h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

01:35-05:45

1 stop26h 10m

AED 1,832

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Wed 1/10

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,847

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 2/10

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,847

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Sat 11/10

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,851

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 9/10

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/10

08:20-03:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 1,851

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 9/10

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,851

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Sat 11/10

04:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/10

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,851

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of AED 516). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 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 16 September 2025.

When flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 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 Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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 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 16 September 2025.

The most flights from AE0 to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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 16 September 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.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

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

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

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

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

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

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

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

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

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

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

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 OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and RwandAir fly from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 10h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 55m. 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 966 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 1,036 and AED 1,186, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes 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: Emirates (76%), South African (76%), Condor (74%).

  • 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 1,989. While the most popular route (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for AED 1,774 on average, our data indicates AED 5,841 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of AED 516). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo

Discover the top 9 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 16 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EgyptairCheapestAED 1,451AverageAED 2,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 1,664AverageAED 2,823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,686AverageAED 2,164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestAED 1,697AverageAED 1,984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestAED 1,721AverageAED 1,960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestAED 1,758AverageAED 2,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,857AverageAED 2,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 2,566AverageAED 2,921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestAED 2,872AverageAED 3,349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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