Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to the United Arab Emirates from AED 1,149

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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DXB
5 Jan — 12 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 December 2025.

Thu 25/1208:20JNB - AUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 15/108:55AUH - JNB
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/12AED 2,306
Mon 29/1208:20JNB - DXB
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12AED 2,391
Thu 18/1214:30JNB - DXB
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 18/105:40DXB - JNB
1 stop16h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/12AED 2,413
Mon 8/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 24/117:10DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/12AED 2,475
Tue 23/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 30/1205:40DXB - JNB
1 stop16h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/12AED 2,490
Tue 23/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 28/1217:10DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/12AED 2,505
Wed 31/1208:20JNB - DXB
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 28/204:25DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/12AED 2,534
Tue 23/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12AED 2,589
Thu 25/1208:20JNB - DXB
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/101:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12AED 2,600
Wed 31/1217:00JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 8/102:20DXB - JNB
1 stop24h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/12AED 2,629
Thu 18/1217:00JNB - DXB
1 stop29h 30mKenya Airways
Sun 18/106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/12AED 2,633
Wed 31/1217:00JNB - DXB
1 stop29h 30mKenya Airways
Thu 8/106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/12AED 2,637

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to United Arab Emirates

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to United Arab Emirates flight deals. Data was last updated 6 December 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,803

One-way from

AED 1,149

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

AED 2,725

Good round-trip deal

AED 2,295 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 1,454 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 11/3-18/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (AED 484 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 159 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to United Arab Emirates.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to United Arab Emirates.

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

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Price

JohannesburgSharjah

JNB - SHJ

JNBSHJ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/1

14:30-03:25

1 stop10h 55m

Sharjah

Mon 19/1

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

AED 1,902

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

14:30-03:10

1 stop10h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 25/3

08:55-20:10

1 stop13h 15m

AED 1,979

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/2

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

AED 2,034

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

08:20-02:55

1 stop16h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sun 15/2

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

AED 2,086

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/1

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

Dubai Intl

Wed 14/1

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

AED 2,097

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/1

08:20-02:55

1 stop16h 35m

Dubai Intl

Mon 19/1

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

AED 2,148

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

14:30-02:55

1 stop10h 25m

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/3

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

AED 2,174

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/1

08:20-02:55

1 stop16h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/1

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

AED 2,196

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

14:30-03:10

1 stop10h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 24/1

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

AED 2,225

JohannesburgSharjah

JNB - SHJ

JNBSHJ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

23:00-03:25

1 stop26h 25m

Sharjah

Sat 24/1

04:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

AED 2,284

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

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates (average of AED 1,271). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,810). 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 JNB to AE?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 6 December 2025.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to United Arab Emirates. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates

Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 6 December 2025.

The most flights from JNB to AE0 are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to the United Arab Emirates delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and United Arab Emirates have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

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 6 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to the United Arab Emirates, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates?

    Ethiopian Air can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates in just under 10h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 6423 km between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and United Arab Emirates.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as AED 1,013. Users have also found prices from AED 1,102 and AED 1,109 on South African and Air Tanzania, respectively.

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

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

    Consider Emirates (84%), South African (84%) or Condor (81%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates is AED 1,230. On average you can expect to pay AED 2,012. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dubai Intl), can usually be booked for AED 1,693.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates (average of AED 1,271). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,810). 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 OR Tambo to United Arab Emirates

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 6 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 1,390AverageAED 2,254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,414AverageAED 2,136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestAED 1,527AverageAED 1,680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestAED 1,809AverageAED 2,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,819AverageAED 2,568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestAED 1,895AverageAED 2,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 2,014AverageAED 2,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapestAED 2,446AverageAED 2,924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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