Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi from R5 375
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 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — AUH
gen. 4 — gen. 111
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl are usually found in February or October, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
dt. 30/1210:25AUH - JNB
1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/12R9 355
dt. 23/129:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
dt. 30/1210:25AUH - JNB
1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
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dt. 23/129:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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1 stop19h 00mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
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dg. 21/129:50JNB - AUH
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1 stop19h 00mEtihad Airways
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1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
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1 stop28h 10mTurkish Airlines
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1 stop28h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/12R11 617
dc. 24/129:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
dv. 26/122:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/12R12 264
Best flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
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1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
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1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
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dl. 19/19:25JNB - AUH
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2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
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1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
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1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
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ds. 14/39:25JNB - AUH
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ds. 28/322:30AUH - JNB
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dc. 15/420:40JNB - AUH
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
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3 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
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dc. 25/323:40AUH - JNB
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
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1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
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1 stop21h 00mEthiopian Air
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1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
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Direct flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
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dc. 24/129:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/12R14 407
Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
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dv. 19/129:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
dt. 30/1210:25AUH - JNB
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Deal found 3/12R10 716
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/12R10 546
dg. 21/129:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
dj. 1/114:10AUH - JNB
1 stop19h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/12R10 563
dt. 23/129:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
dt. 30/1210:25AUH - JNB
1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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dc. 24/129:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
dt. 30/1210:25AUH - JNB
1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/12R9 355
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1 stop12h 05mQatar Airways
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Deal found 3/12R9 457
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1 stop18h 25mEthiopian Air
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1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
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1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
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Deal found 4/12R9 321
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
dg. 25/12:05AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/12R9 968
One-way flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
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1 stop12h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/12R5 375
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Deal found 3/12R6 481
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
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Deal found 4/12R8 777
Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
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Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dg. 18/1
14:30-3:10
1 stop10h 40m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
ds. 24/1
4:25-13:05
1 stop10h 40m
R10 308
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
ds. 17/1
23:00-19:25
1 stop18h 25m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
dv. 23/1
4:25-13:05
1 stop10h 40m
R10 529
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dl. 19/1
9:25-3:50
3 stops16h 25m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
dl. 26/1
23:40-8:40
1 stop11h 00m
R11 975
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dl. 19/1
7:30-3:50
2 stops18h 20m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
dl. 26/1
18:55-3:55
1 stop11h 00m
R11 975
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
ds. 14/3
9:25-3:50
3 stops16h 25m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
ds. 28/3
22:30-15:20
1 stop18h 50m
R12 094
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dc. 15/4
20:40-12:20
1 stop13h 40m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
dj. 30/4
22:45-14:35
3 stops17h 50m
R12 094
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dt. 10/3
20:35-3:50
2 stops29h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
dc. 25/3
23:40-8:40
1 stop11h 00m
R12 162
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dj. 25/12
8:20-3:10
1 stop16h 50m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
ds. 27/12
8:55-3:55
1 stop21h 00m
R12 621
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dv. 30/1
10:10-3:10
2 stops15h 00m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
dt. 3/2
8:55-20:10
1 stop13h 15m
R12 774
JohannesburgAbu Dhabi
JNB - AUH
JNBAUH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dt. 13/1
13:45-3:50
1 stop12h 05m
R5 375
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 58 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi (average of R5 205). Flying from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of R8 386). 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 AUH?
Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 desembre 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 31% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi delayed?
About 21% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Abu Dhabi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 92 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning 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?
Saturday 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 Abu Dhabi flights?
Over the past year, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. 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 Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 5 desembre 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg?
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH), located 28,0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi. 6 airlines have flights to Zayed Intl from Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 4 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi?
There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi in 10h 40m. Fly via Ethiopian Air or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 6294 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 flying from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi round-trip?
Currently priced at R6 415, Ethiopian Air will fly you from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R6 750 and R7 309, respectively. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R4 312 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Seychelles from R5 271 and Egyptair from R5 461 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi?
Consider TAP AIR PORTUGAL (100%), Etihad Airways (88%) or Scandinavian Airlines (76%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi.
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R5 276. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl) can be booked for R7 943 on average, our data indicates R22 039 when flying from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi 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 to Abu Dhabi?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi (average of R5 205). Flying from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of R8 386). 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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