How long is the flight from Dubai to South Africa?

For as low as AED 2,656, Kenya Airways can have you in South Africa from Dubai in 14h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7640 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to South Africa one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Dubai to South Africa are Kenya Airways (AED 1,036), Qatar Airways (AED 1,748), and Ethiopian Air (AED 1,785). Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Dubai to South Africa?

When deciding which route to take from Dubai to South Africa, consider Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Dubai Intl - Cape Town Intl or Dubai Intl - Sun City Resort Pilansberg, as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to South Africa?

While on average a flight from Dubai to South Africa is generally AED 5,842, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 1,989. When looking at the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay AED 1,770 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to South Africa?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Dubai to South Africa consider choosing Emirates(74%), South African(74%) or Condor(74%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Dubai to South Africa?

When booking a flight from Dubai to South Africa, you may want to consider flying on Emirates, Ethiopian Air or Etihad Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Dubai to South Africa?

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Dubai to South Africa. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to South Africa.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dubai to South Africa?

To save on the cost of your flight from Dubai to South Africa, book at least 58 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 40% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from AED 2,097 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as AED 3,060.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to South Africa?

March can be a great time to fly to South Africa from Dubai with a flight ticket averaging about AED 2,472. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of March for as cheap as AED 1,697. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Dubai to South Africa?

Dubai Intl (DXB), located 10.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Dubai to South Africa.

Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Dubai to South Africa?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to South Africa.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to South Africa?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

AED 1,036+ Flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Dubai to South Africa

Round-trip from	AED 1,792
One-way from	AED 1,036
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	AED 2,487
Good round-trip deal	AED 2,866 or less
Good one-way deal	AED 2,088 or less

Kenya Airways
30/9-10/10
2 total stops
42h 05m total
Dubai to South Africa

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25/9
1 total stop
19h 30m total
Dubai to South Africa

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 214 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Dubai to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 September 2025.

Tue 30/900:55DXB - JNB

1 stop16h 55mKenya Airways

Fri 10/1001:25JNB - DXB

1 stop25h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,792

Sun 26/1002:20DXB - JNB

1 stop15h 30mKenya Airways

Sun 2/1101:35JNB - DXB

1 stop26h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/9AED 1,803

Wed 17/917:10DXB - JNB

1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air

Sun 28/922:50JNB - DXB

1 stop14h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/9AED 1,807

Sun 28/906:55DXB - JNB

1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways

Fri 10/1001:25JNB - DXB

1 stop25h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 1,818

Mon 27/1002:20DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 35mKenya Airways

Mon 3/1101:35JNB - DXB

1 stop20h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,822

Sun 5/1001:50DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 30mRwandAir

Sun 12/1003:10JNB - DXB

1 stop27h 20mRwandAir

Deal found 13/9AED 1,825

Sat 20/900:55DXB - JNB

1 stop16h 55mKenya Airways

Tue 23/901:25JNB - DXB

1 stop26h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,829

Sat 27/901:50DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 30mRwandAir

Sat 11/1016:50JNB - DXB

1 stop13h 40mRwandAir

Deal found 12/9AED 1,833

Wed 1/1006:55DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways

Sun 12/1017:00JNB - DXB

1 stop10h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,836

Sat 27/900:55DXB - JNB

1 stop25h 30mKenya Airways

Thu 2/1012:10JNB - DXB

1 stop33h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,858

Fri 10/1000:55DXB - JNB

1 stop25h 30mKenya Airways

Sat 18/1012:10JNB - DXB

1 stop14h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 1,884

Sat 13/906:55DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways

Fri 26/917:00JNB - DXB

1 stop28h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 1,892

Best flights from Dubai to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dubai to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

Sat 27/900:55DXB - JNB

1 stop25h 30mKenya Airways

Thu 2/1012:10JNB - DXB

1 stop33h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,858

Mon 8/1201:50DXB - JNB

1 stop26h 30mRwandAir

Sun 11/103:10JNB - DXB

1 stop27h 20mRwandAir

Deal found 13/9AED 1,899

Mon 27/1006:55DXB - DUR

2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1109:10DUR - DXB

2 stops18h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 2,266

Mon 6/1017:10DXB - CPT

2 stops17h 10mEthiopian Air

Thu 16/1013:50CPT - DXB

1 stop11h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/9AED 2,417

Tue 28/1022:25DXB - CPT

1 stop14h 05mQatar Airways

Tue 4/1112:35CPT - DXB

1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 2,656

Sat 27/906:55DXB - JNB

1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways

Tue 30/901:25JNB - DXB

1 stop20h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,858

Sat 27/901:50DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 30mRwandAir

Mon 6/1016:50JNB - DXB

1 stop13h 40mRwandAir

Deal found 12/9AED 1,899

Sat 7/304:10DXB - PLZ

1 stop15h 25mSouth African

Tue 10/318:05PLZ - DXB

1 stop12h 10mSouth African

Deal found 11/9AED 3,908

Thu 12/314:25DXB - MQP

1 stop19h 30mEmirates

Sun 15/317:20MQP - DXB

1 stop12h 55mEmirates

Deal found 12/9AED 3,956

Thu 1/106:55DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways

Mon 5/117:00JNB - DXB

1 stop10h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,892

Sat 27/901:50DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 30mRwandAir

Fri 10/1016:50JNB - DXB

1 stop13h 40mRwandAir

Deal found 12/9AED 1,899

Mon 29/901:50DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 30mRwandAir

Mon 6/1016:50JNB - DXB

1 stop13h 40mRwandAir

Deal found 12/9AED 1,899

Direct flights from Dubai to South Africa
Explore direct flight options from Dubai to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

Tue 28/1023:25DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Tue 4/1110:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 00mEmirates

Deal found 13/9AED 2,722

Mon 29/904:05DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Wed 8/1010:05JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Deal found 12/9AED 2,725

Tue 30/923:20DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Tue 7/1022:20JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 00mEmirates

Deal found 12/9AED 2,729

Fri 26/914:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Tue 30/913:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Deal found 12/9AED 2,733

Tue 7/1014:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Sat 18/1010:05JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Deal found 12/9AED 2,780

Mon 6/1014:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Mon 13/1013:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Deal found 13/9AED 2,788

Sun 5/1014:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Thu 23/1022:20JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 00mEmirates

Deal found 12/9AED 2,791

Wed 1/1014:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Sat 11/1010:05JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Deal found 13/9AED 2,828

Sun 12/1023:20DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Thu 16/1019:10JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Deal found 12/9AED 2,832

Tue 11/1104:10DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Sun 16/1110:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 00mEmirates

Deal found 13/9AED 2,880

Thu 25/1204:10DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Tue 20/113:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Deal found 12/9AED 2,883

Thu 5/204:10DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Sun 15/210:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 00mEmirates

Deal found 12/9AED 2,924

Last-minute flights from Dubai to South Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dubai to South Africa. Data last updated 14 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 13/906:55DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways

Fri 26/917:00JNB - DXB

1 stop28h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 1,892

Wed 17/917:10DXB - JNB

1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air

Sun 28/922:50JNB - DXB

1 stop14h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/9AED 1,807

Sat 20/900:55DXB - JNB

1 stop16h 55mKenya Airways

Tue 23/901:25JNB - DXB

1 stop26h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,829

Sat 27/901:50DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 30mRwandAir

Sat 11/1016:50JNB - DXB

1 stop13h 40mRwandAir

Deal found 12/9AED 1,833

Sat 27/900:55DXB - JNB

1 stop25h 30mKenya Airways

Thu 2/1012:10JNB - DXB

1 stop33h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,858

Sun 28/906:55DXB - JNB

1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways

Fri 10/1001:25JNB - DXB

1 stop25h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 1,818

Tue 30/900:55DXB - JNB

1 stop16h 55mKenya Airways

Fri 10/1001:25JNB - DXB

1 stop25h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,792

Wed 1/1006:55DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways

Sun 12/1017:00JNB - DXB

1 stop10h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,836

Sun 5/1001:50DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 30mRwandAir

Sun 12/1003:10JNB - DXB

1 stop27h 20mRwandAir

Deal found 13/9AED 1,825

Fri 10/1000:55DXB - JNB

1 stop25h 30mKenya Airways

Sat 18/1012:10JNB - DXB

1 stop14h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 1,884

Sun 26/1002:20DXB - JNB

1 stop15h 30mKenya Airways

Sun 2/1101:35JNB - DXB

1 stop26h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/9AED 1,803

Mon 27/1002:20DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 35mKenya Airways

Mon 3/1101:35JNB - DXB

1 stop20h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 1,822

One-way flights from Dubai to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Dubai to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

Thu 25/906:55DXB - JNB

1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 14/9AED 1,036

Tue 28/1002:20DXB - JNB

1 stop24h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 14/9AED 1,043

Fri 19/906:55DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/9AED 1,050

Fri 19/904:25DXB - JNB

1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 14/9AED 1,076

Sat 4/1006:55DXB - JNB

1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 1,084

Thu 6/1101:50DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 30mRwandAir

Deal found 12/9AED 1,120

Wed 5/1102:20DXB - JNB

1 stop15h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 1,142

Thu 11/1206:55DXB - JNB

1 stop23h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/9AED 1,183

Sun 16/1104:25DXB - DUR

2 stops14h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9AED 1,252

Sat 25/1006:55DXB - CPT

2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 1,458

Fri 26/917:10DXB - CPT

2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9AED 1,513

Thu 30/1017:10DXB - CPT

2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 1,557

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 27/9

00:55-00:25

1 stop25h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/10

12:10-23:25

1 stop33h 15m

AED 1,858

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 27/9

06:55-00:25

1 stop19h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/9

01:25-23:25

1 stop20h 00m

AED 1,858

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 1/1

06:55-15:50

1 stop10h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/1

17:00-05:45

1 stop10h 45m

AED 1,892

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 8/12

01:50-02:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/1

03:10-08:30

1 stop27h 20m

AED 1,899

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 27/9

01:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

16:50-08:30

1 stop13h 40m

AED 1,899

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 27/9

01:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

16:50-08:30

1 stop13h 40m

AED 1,899

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 29/9

01:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

16:50-08:30

1 stop13h 40m

AED 1,899

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Tue 30/9

01:50-02:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/10

03:10-08:30

1 stop27h 20m

AED 1,899

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 2/10

01:50-02:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

16:50-08:30

1 stop13h 40m

AED 1,899

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 27/9

01:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/10

16:50-08:30

1 stop13h 40m

AED 1,899

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Dubai with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to South Africa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to South Africa (average of AED 516). Flying from Dubai to South Africa 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 DXB to ZA?

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 3% on flights from Dubai to South Africa by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to South Africa?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to South Africa flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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 Dubai to South Africa

The most flights from DXB to ZA0 are scheduled on a Friday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dubai to South Africa, such as Emirates, South African, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

South African

7.6

Good

44 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,624 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

861 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Kenya Airways

6.9

Okay

280 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

Check prices

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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Dubai to South Africa?
Dubai Intl (DXB), located 10.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Dubai to South Africa.
How long is the flight from Dubai to South Africa?
For as low as AED 2,656, Kenya Airways can have you in South Africa from Dubai in 14h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7640 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 Dubai to South Africa one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Dubai to South Africa are Kenya Airways (AED 1,036), Qatar Airways (AED 1,748), and Ethiopian Air (AED 1,785).
What are the most popular routes from Dubai to South Africa?
When deciding which route to take from Dubai to South Africa, consider Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Dubai Intl - Cape Town Intl or Dubai Intl - Sun City Resort Pilansberg, as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to South Africa?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Dubai to South Africa consider choosing Emirates(74%), South African(74%) or Condor(74%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to South Africa?
While on average a flight from Dubai to South Africa is generally AED 5,842, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 1,989. When looking at the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay AED 1,770 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Dubai to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to South Africa 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 Dubai to South Africa?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to South Africa (average of AED 516). Flying from Dubai to South Africa 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 8 airlines flying from Dubai to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Etihad Airways	CheapestAED 1,665	AverageAED 2,756	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestAED 1,686	AverageAED 2,328	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
RwandAir	CheapestAED 1,698	AverageAED 1,984	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestAED 1,721	AverageAED 2,595	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Air Tanzania	CheapestAED 1,758	AverageAED 2,271	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air Tanzania flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestAED 1,916	AverageAED 2,664	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestAED 2,631	AverageAED 3,480	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
South African	CheapestAED 2,872	AverageAED 3,995	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights

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