Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from R5 394

JNB — DXB
Dec 14 — Dec 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Dubai

Thu 19/1110:10 -
Nonstop8h 00m
Thu 26/1114:20 -
Nonstop8h 10m
Deal found 12/11R9 558
Mon 16/1122:15 -
Nonstop8h 00m
Mon 23/1110:10 -
Nonstop8h 30m
Deal found 9/11R9 575
Fri 13/1110:10 -
Nonstop8h 00m
Mon 16/1123:25 -
Nonstop8h 10m
Deal found 11/11R9 592
Wed 18/1113:25 -
Nonstop8h 15m
Wed 25/1110:10 -
Nonstop8h 30m
Deal found 11/11R9 626
Thu 12/1110:10 -
Nonstop8h 00m
Wed 18/1123:25 -
Nonstop8h 10m
Deal found 10/11R9 643
Wed 25/1110:10 -
Nonstop8h 00m
Mon 30/1110:10 -
Nonstop8h 30m
Deal found 12/11R9 811
Fri 13/1118:50 -
Nonstop8h 15m
Thu 19/1114:20 -
Nonstop8h 10m
Deal found 12/11R9 845
Mon 16/1110:10 -
Nonstop8h 00m
Fri 20/1123:25 -
Nonstop8h 10m
Deal found 13/11R9 862

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Dubai

Round-trip from

R9 558

One-way from

R5 394

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 351

Good round-trip deal

R12 017 or less

Good one-way deal

R7 145 or less
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 19/11-26/11
  • Nonstop
  • 16h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Dubai
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Dubai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R8 140 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 137 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai Intl.

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JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/2

18:50-5:05

Nonstop8h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 844

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/5

1:15-4:35

1 stop25h 20m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 878

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/5

14:15-2:30

2 stops34h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 878

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/12

17:00-0:30

1 stop29h 30m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 928

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/12

14:15-2:30

2 stops34h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 114

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/12

14:15-21:35

3 stops53h 20m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 041

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/12

14:30-10:20

1 stop17h 50m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 361

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/12

17:00-5:45

1 stop10h 45m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 446

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/12

18:50-5:05

Nonstop8h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 715
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/11

10:10-20:10

Nonstop8h 00m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 749

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Dubai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dubai from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai (average of R10 148). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 778). 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 DXB?

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai, 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 12% versus a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai flights typically cost between R9 592 and R10 890 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R9 558 on Emirates (Nov 19–Nov 26).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,South African, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2026

IAD - DXB

Great overall experience...food taste can be improved, more authentic tasting cuisine is expected!

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2026

IAD - DXB

Great overall experience...food taste can be improved, more authentic tasting cuisine is expected!

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2026

IAD - DXB

Great overall experience...food taste can be improved, more authentic tasting cuisine is expected!

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2026

IAD - DXB

Great overall experience...food taste can be improved, more authentic tasting cuisine is expected!

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2026

IAD - DXB

Great overall experience...food taste can be improved, more authentic tasting cuisine is expected!

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2026

IAD - DXB

Great overall experience...food taste can be improved, more authentic tasting cuisine is expected!

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai, you will be flying into Dubai Intl. Dubai Intl (DXB) is just 10,9 km from the centre vof the city. Dubai Intl is the only Dubai airport and it handles 10 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 10 airlines have flights to Dubai Intl from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai in about 8h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6408 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R6 372 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are RwandAir and Etihad Airways, starting at R7 928 and R7 967 round-trip. Ethiopian Air is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R4 452 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from R4 537 and Egyptair from R4 904 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai are Emirates (91%), South African (91%) and Condor (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai? While on average our users pay R47 732, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R6 094. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dubai Intl), is priced around R9 525.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Dubai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Dubai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Dubai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Dubai 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 Dubai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai (average of R10 148). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 778). 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 10 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Dubai

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 372AverageR8 368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestR7 928AverageR8 885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 967AverageR9 966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 250AverageR9 235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR8 450AverageR12 876FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Air Tanzania flights
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR8 753AverageR10 916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 039AverageR10 030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
EmiratesCheapestR9 491AverageR10 732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 618AverageR11 116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
South AfricanCheapestR11 789AverageR13 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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