Find flights
Deals
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Africa to the United Arab Emirates from AED 514

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 19/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DXB
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Africa to United Arab Emirates

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Africa to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 July 2026.

Fri 17/703:50
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop4h 10m
Air Cairo
Sun 26/710:00
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop3h 45m
Air Cairo
Deal found 28/6AED 1,061
Sat 11/703:50
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop4h 10m
Air Cairo
Fri 31/710:00
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop3h 45m
Air Cairo
Deal found 28/6AED 1,072
Tue 30/603:50
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop4h 10m
Air Cairo
Thu 30/710:00
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop3h 45m
Air Cairo
Deal found 29/6AED 1,083
Sat 4/704:30
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop3h 30m
Air Cairo
Thu 30/710:00
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop3h 45m
Air Cairo
Deal found 28/6AED 1,094
Sun 12/703:50
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop4h 10m
Air Cairo
Fri 18/910:00
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop3h 45m
Air Cairo
Deal found 30/6AED 1,098
Fri 10/703:50
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop4h 10m
Air Cairo
Thu 30/710:00
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop3h 45m
Air Cairo
Deal found 28/6AED 1,109
Fri 10/703:50
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop4h 10m
Air Cairo
Mon 27/710:00
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop3h 45m
Air Cairo
Deal found 29/6AED 1,113
Sat 11/721:30
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop3h 30m
Egyptair
Tue 11/803:00
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop3h 40m
Egyptair
Deal found 29/6AED 1,116
Tue 7/703:30
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop3h 30m
Nile Air
Sat 10/1009:00
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop3h 45m
Nile Air
Deal found 28/6AED 1,120
Tue 21/705:55
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop4h 10m
Air Cairo
Wed 30/910:00
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop3h 45m
Air Cairo
Deal found 27/6AED 1,124
Thu 5/1103:45
CAI
-
SHJ
Nonstop3h 15m
Air Cairo
Thu 12/1109:55
SHJ
-
CAI
Nonstop4h 05m
Air Cairo
Deal found 26/6AED 1,127
Mon 20/713:30
CAI
-
DXB
Nonstop3h 30m
Egyptair
Tue 8/1220:00
DXB
-
CAI
Nonstop4h 05m
Egyptair
Deal found 30/6AED 1,131

Find flight deals from Africa to United Arab Emirates

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to United Arab Emirates flight deals. Data was last updated 1 July 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,061

One-way from

AED 514

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 1,226

Good round-trip deal

AED 827 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 533 or less
Air Cairo
  • Air Cairo
  • 17/7-26/7
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 55m total
  • Africa to United Arab Emirates
Search Deals
Air Cairo
  • Air Cairo
  • 19/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 15m total
  • Africa to United Arab Emirates
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (AED 241 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 130 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Africa to United Arab Emirates.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Africa to United Arab Emirates.
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Africa to United Arab Emirates 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 1 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to the United Arab Emirates that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

CairoSharjah

CAI - SHJ

CAISHJ

Cairo

Sun 12/7

03:50-09:00

Nonstop4h 10m

Sharjah

Fri 18/9

10:00-12:45

Nonstop3h 45m

AED 1,098

CairoSharjah

CAI - SHJ

CAISHJ

Cairo

Tue 21/7

05:55-11:05

Nonstop4h 10m

Sharjah

Tue 28/7

10:00-12:45

Nonstop3h 45m

AED 1,120

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Fri 10/7

01:50-11:30

1 stop8h 40m

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/7

05:00-10:10

1 stop6h 10m

AED 1,175

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Sat 11/7

06:55-16:00

1 stop8h 05m

Dubai Intl

Fri 31/7

17:30-03:05

1 stop10h 35m

AED 1,175
Fastest return journey

CairoSharjah

CAI - SHJ

CAISHJ

Cairo

Thu 6/8

21:30-02:00

Nonstop3h 30m

Sharjah

Wed 12/8

03:00-05:40

Nonstop3h 40m

AED 1,292

CairoSharjah

CAI - SHJ

CAISHJ

Cairo

Sat 11/7

03:50-09:00

Nonstop4h 10m

Sharjah

Thu 16/7

10:00-12:45

Nonstop3h 45m

AED 1,292

CairoSharjah

CAI - SHJ

CAISHJ

Cairo

Sun 12/7

19:55-04:10

1 stop7h 15m

Sharjah

Thu 13/8

19:05-00:15

1 stop6h 10m

AED 1,480

CairoSharjah

CAI - SHJ

CAISHJ

Cairo

Sun 12/7

02:15-09:55

1 stop6h 40m

Sharjah

Wed 12/8

11:20-17:55

1 stop7h 35m

AED 1,480

CairoSharjah

CAI - SHJ

CAISHJ

Cairo

Sun 12/7

02:15-15:45

1 stop12h 30m

Sharjah

Fri 18/9

11:20-22:35

1 stop12h 15m

AED 1,509

CairoSharjah

CAI - SHJ

CAISHJ

Cairo

Sun 12/7

12:50-23:15

1 stop9h 25m

Sharjah

Mon 3/8

17:00-22:35

1 stop6h 35m

AED 1,509

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/6

Showing 1-10 of 60 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
6

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to United Arab Emirates from Africa with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to the United Arab Emirates

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to United Arab Emirates (average of AED 2,177). Flying from Africa to United Arab Emirates in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,581). 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 AF to AE?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to United Arab Emirates. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 July 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Africa to United Arab Emirates in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Africa to United Arab Emirates

Explore weekly flight availability from Africa to United Arab Emirates. 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 1 July 2026.

The most flights from AF0 to AE0 are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Africa to United Arab Emirates, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Africa to United Arab Emirates?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Africa to United Arab Emirates. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Africa to United Arab Emirates flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing United Arab Emirates

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates. Reviews last updated 1 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Etihad Airways, andEthiopian Air from Africa to the United Arab Emirates by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,605 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,471 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,008 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Egyptair
6.6
Okay
431 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
flydubai
6.5
Okay
145 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Africa to United Arab Emirates. 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 Africa to United Arab Emirates?

    For as low as AED 1,292, Air Cairo can have you in United Arab Emirates from Africa in 3h 30m. The distance from Africa to United Arab Emirates is about 2425 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to United Arab Emirates one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Wizz Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as AED 327. Users have also found prices from AED 394 and AED 423 on Air Arabia and طيران الجزيرة‎, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to United Arab Emirates 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 Africa to United Arab Emirates?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to United Arab Emirates (average of AED 2,177). Flying from Africa to United Arab Emirates in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,581). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 10 airlines flying from Africa to United Arab Emirates

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Africa to United Arab Emirates. 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 1 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Nile AirCheapestAED 446AverageAED 1,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Nile Air flights
طيران الجزيرة‎CheapestAED 454AverageAED 1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time95%
Search طيران الجزيرة‎ flights
Gulf AirCheapestAED 492AverageAED 1,327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Gulf Air flights
flynasCheapestAED 565AverageAED 1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search flynas flights
Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapestAED 565AverageAED 1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flights
flydubaiCheapestAED 760AverageAED 2,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search flydubai flights
Air ArabiaCheapestAED 767AverageAED 1,559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Search Air Arabia flights
SAUDIACheapestAED 787AverageAED 1,673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Search SAUDIA flights
Air CairoCheapestAED 850AverageAED 1,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Air Cairo flights
Kuwait AirwaysCheapestAED 951AverageAED 1,729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
Search Kuwait Airways flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Africa to United Arab Emirates?

Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Africa to United Arab Emirates via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Africa to United Arab Emirates?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to United Arab Emirates from Africa.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Africa to United Arab Emirates with no change fees?

Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Africa to United Arab Emirates with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Africa to United Arab Emirates become cheaper?

Yes! Start tracking prices for Africa to United Arab Emirates flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.