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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R6 295

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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — JNB
Jul 8 — Jul 151
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or May, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 169

One-way from

R6 295

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 359

Good round-trip deal

R11 875 or less

Good one-way deal

R10 145 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 17/7-24/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 30m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg
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Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 2/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 05m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 431 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 277 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 July 2025.

Thu 17/74:25AUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 23/714:30JNB - AUH
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/7R11 169
Tue 16/92:10AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 2/109:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/7R11 572
Mon 28/74:25AUH - JNB
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/89:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7R12 887
Sun 24/823:45AUH - JNB
1 stop11h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 30/815:05JNB - AUH
2 stops35h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/7R13 290
Tue 16/91:35AUH - JNB
1 stop35h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 2/1017:50JNB - AUH
1 stop28h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/7R14 342

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 3 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Route

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Return

Price

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 17/7

4:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/7

8:20-3:10

1 stop16h 50m

R11 169

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 16/9

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/10

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

R11 572

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 28/7

4:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/8

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

R12 887

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 24/8

23:45-9:40

1 stop11h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/8

15:05-4:25

2 stops35h 20m

R13 290

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 16/9

1:35-10:35

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/10

17:50-0:35

1 stop28h 45m

R14 342

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 2/11

5:05-7:10

1 stop28h 05m

R6 295

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 27/7

4:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

R6 330

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 8/7

9:10-13:05

2 stops29h 55m

R7 119

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 30/10

2:20-10:50

1 stop34h 30m

R9 223

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 4/11

23:30-8:10

3 stops34h 40m

R9 766

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Best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 79 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 month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 AUH to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 16% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 3 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. 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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 594 reviews
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Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 594 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 594 reviews
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Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 220 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 594 reviews
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Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 895 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 594 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
787 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 594 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.
IndiGo
6,8
Okay
478 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 594 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 28,0 km from the city centre, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Abu Dhabi. Booking flights from Zayed Intl (AUH) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 4 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R11 169 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, starting at R11 572 and R13 290 round-trip. Ethiopian Air is 20% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Egyptair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R6 295. Users have also found prices from R6 330 and R9 223 on Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Abu Dhabi, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Scandinavian Airlines (100%), China Eastern (100%), Kuwait Airways( 100%).

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

    While on average a flight from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R12 271, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R10 053. When looking at the most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R10 731 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo 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 Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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Fly from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo on these airlines

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Top 4 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 3 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EgyptairCheapestR7 763AverageR9 870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 589AverageR13 224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 439AverageR14 109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 559AverageR14 473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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