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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to South Africa from AED 1,091

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 31/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
28 Jan — 4 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from United Arab Emirates to South Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from United Arab Emirates (AE0) to South Africa (ZA0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 January 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,844

One-way from

AED 1,091

Good round-trip deal

AED 2,798 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 2,365 or less
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 20/3-3/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 50m total
  • United Arab Emirates to South Africa
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 31/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 45m total
  • United Arab Emirates to South Africa
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 January 2025.

Thu 20/302:00DXB - JNB
1 stop31h 40mKenya Airways
Thu 3/401:15JNB - DXB
1 stop20h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 22/1AED 1,844
Sun 9/204:25DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/1AED 1,873
Fri 7/302:50SHJ - JNB
1 stop30h 20mEgyptair
Wed 12/321:45JNB - SHJ
1 stop26h 05mEgyptair
Deal found 22/1AED 1,928
Thu 6/217:00SHJ - JNB
1 stop18h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 13/213:20JNB - SHJ
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/1AED 1,976
Fri 24/122:50DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 28/113:20JNB - DXB
1 stop19h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/1AED 2,057
Sat 22/304:00DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mAir Tanzania
Sat 5/413:55JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 35mAir Tanzania
Deal found 22/1AED 2,082
Fri 28/316:05DXB - JNB
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/407:45JNB - DXB
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1AED 2,148
Sat 22/301:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Thu 27/316:50JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 22/1AED 2,156
Tue 28/111:20SHJ - JNB
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/212:45JNB - SHJ
3 stops43h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1AED 2,406
Thu 1/504:25DXB - CPT
1 stop12h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 16/509:00CPT - DXB
2 stops15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/1AED 2,483
Sat 1/1123:30AUH - CPT
1 stop19h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 15/1112:35CPT - AUH
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/1AED 2,497
Tue 1/723:25DXB - CPT
2 stops25h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 15/713:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/1AED 2,497

Find flights from United Arab Emirates to South Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates to South Africa 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 23 January 2025.

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DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 20/3

02:00-07:40

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/4

01:15-23:25

1 stop20h 10m

AED 1,844

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 9/2

04:25-13:10

1 stop10h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/2

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

AED 1,873

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Fri 7/3

02:50-07:10

1 stop30h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/3

21:45-01:50

1 stop26h 05m

AED 1,928

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Thu 6/2

17:00-09:25

1 stop18h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

13:20-10:15

1 stop18h 55m

AED 1,976

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 22/3

04:00-12:55

1 stop10h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/4

13:55-02:30

1 stop10h 35m

AED 2,082

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/3

16:05-03:55

1 stop13h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/4

07:45-01:55

1 stop16h 10m

AED 2,148

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 22/3

01:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/3

16:50-08:30

1 stop13h 40m

AED 2,156

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 9/3

05:20-15:20

1 stop12h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

13:20-10:20

1 stop19h 00m

AED 2,182

SharjahJohannesburg

SHJ - JNB

SHJJNB

Sharjah

Mon 10/2

17:00-09:25

1 stop18h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/2

16:55-10:15

3 stops39h 20m

AED 2,406

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Mon 27/1

06:55-08:15

2 stops27h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/2

20:55-00:30

2 stops25h 35m

AED 2,508

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from United Arab Emirates with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from United Arab Emirates to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from United Arab Emirates to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to South Africa?

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

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 January 2025.

When flying from United Arab Emirates to South Africa, 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 South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to South Africa. 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 23 January 2025.

The most flights from AE0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 23 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from United Arab Emirates to South Africa, see what other customers have to say about Kenya Airways, Egyptair and Emirates. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,354 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8.1
Very Good
3,354 reviews