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R3 394+ Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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DXB — CPT
Feb 18 — Feb 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Dubai

Discover essential information about flights departing from Dubai, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Dubai airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 19 January 2026.

Cheapest one-way flight

R3 746

Cheapest round-trip flight

R4 884

Cheapest airline

flydubai

Most popular destination

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

Good round-trip deal

R4 164 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 652 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai Intl is currently to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai Intl is currently to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
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On average, flydubai currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Dubai Intl (avg. price of R3 219).
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Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) is currently the most popular flight destination from Dubai Intl (average return price of R11 791).
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Cheapest flights from Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 19 January 2026.

Wed 18/25:20
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 40m
Qatar Airways
Wed 25/213:45
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop12h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/1R8 166
Fri 1/517:10
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 31/522:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 18/1R8 280
Sun 15/31:50
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop26h 30m
RwandAir
Sat 21/33:10
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop27h 20m
RwandAir
Deal found 17/1R8 297
Wed 18/32:20
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop10h 35m
Kenya Airways
Wed 25/317:00
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop10h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/1R8 379
Sun 15/36:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop10h 55m
Kenya Airways
Sun 22/312:05
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop15h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/1R8 444
Sat 14/31:50
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop14h 30m
RwandAir
Wed 25/316:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop13h 40m
RwandAir
Deal found 17/1R8 477
Sun 29/36:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Kenya Airways
Thu 16/412:10
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop33h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/1R8 494
Thu 30/40:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 00m
Kenya Airways
Fri 15/517:00
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop10h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/1R8 543
Thu 5/36:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop10h 55m
Kenya Airways
Sun 8/31:35
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop20h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 16/1R8 559
Sat 4/45:40
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 13/422:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 17/1R8 592
Tue 17/31:50
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop26h 30m
RwandAir
Sat 21/316:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop13h 40m
RwandAir
Deal found 17/1R8 608
Wed 18/32:20
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop10h 35m
Kenya Airways
Fri 27/312:05
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop10h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/1R8 657

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Find flights departing from Dubai that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 19 January 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 15/3

1:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

16:50-8:30

1 stop13h 40m

R8 297

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 16/3

1:50-2:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

16:50-8:30

1 stop13h 40m

R8 297

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 14/3

1:50-2:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

16:50-8:30

1 stop13h 40m

R8 477

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 14/3

1:50-2:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/3

16:50-8:30

1 stop13h 40m

R8 477

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/3

6:55-0:25

1 stop19h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

1:35-0:30

1 stop20h 55m

R8 559

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 1/4

17:10-3:55

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

22:50-15:45

1 stop14h 55m

R8 592

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 4/4

5:40-20:10

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

22:50-15:45

1 stop14h 55m

R8 592

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 4/4

5:40-20:10

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

22:50-15:45

1 stop14h 55m

R8 592

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 30/3

17:10-3:55

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

22:50-15:45

1 stop14h 55m

R8 592

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Tue 31/3

17:10-3:55

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

22:50-15:45

1 stop14h 55m

R8 592

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai

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Travel insights for flights from Dubai

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When is the best time to book a flight from Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai (average of R8 264). Flying from Dubai in March will prove the most costly (average of R9 641). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Dubai?

When flying from Dubai check dates and pricing for the following: Ethiopian Air, South African, Qatar Airways, Emirates. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

South African
South African
From R12 585
Emirates
Emirates
From R4 541
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R7 240
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From R7 570

What are popular destinations to fly to from Dubai?

From Dubai you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: London (499 flights per day), Riyadh (298 flights per day) and Muscat (227 flights per day).

Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From R9 733
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From R4 747
Cape Town Intl
Cape Town Intl
From R7 993

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Dubai?

The cheapest city to fly to from Dubai is Muscat Seeb, with prices starting at R1 652. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Muscat Seeb
Muscat Seeb
From R1 652
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
From R1 654
Dammam King Fahad Intl
Dammam King Fahad Intl
From R1 935
Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
From R2 218

Airline reviews for flights from Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Dubai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Dubai. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andSouth African from Dubai have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 479 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 479 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 479 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 720 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 479 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
South African
7,3
Good
52 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 479 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
948 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 479 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Dubai. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 19 January 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Dubai?

    The most selected flight destinations from Dubai for the current month are Dhaka, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Mumbai. While Dhaka, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Mumbai are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Dubai to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Dubai for as low as R1 652 to Muscat (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R9 057 to fly from Dubai.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, flydubai, Oman Air, and flynas have been found to have the cheapest prices from Dubai. Here are some options available: flydubai flights from Dubai to Addis Ababa Bole (R1 773). Oman Air flights from Dubai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (R2 462). flynas flights from Dubai to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (R2 588).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Dubai?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Dubai are below:
    Dubai Intl to Mumbai from R4 765
    Dubai Intl to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from R15 666
    Dubai Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from R15 693
    Dubai Intl to Rome Fiumicino Airport from R18 551

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Dubai?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Dubai to anywhere, put Kuwait City on your list as prices start at R102 833 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai?

    December is currently the cheapest month to fly from Dubai. At this moment in time March is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Dubai?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Dubai to embark to:
    Travel from Dubai to Cape Town from R10 035 round trip

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