Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R5 141
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 31/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
Aug 16 — Aug 231
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or September, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 July 2026.
Tue 6/104:25
DXB
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JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 24/1022:50
JNB
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DXB
1 stop14h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 13/7R9 202
Mon 5/1017:10
DXB
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JNB
1 stop29h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 25/1014:30
JNB
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DXB
1 stop23h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 13/7R9 251
Thu 1/100:55
DXB
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JNB
1 stop25h 20m
Kenya Airways
Mon 26/1017:00
JNB
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DXB
1 stop10h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 13/7R9 333
Mon 24/817:10
DXB
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JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 30/814:30
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop10h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 17/7R9 366
Thu 5/1117:10
DXB
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JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 9/1114:30
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop23h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 12/7R9 415
Thu 24/121:50
DXB
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
RwandAir
Sun 10/117:45
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop12h 45m
RwandAir
Deal found 13/7R9 480
Fri 18/90:55
DXB
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JNB
1 stop12h 00m
Kenya Airways
Sat 24/1012:10
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 14/7R9 595
Sat 29/817:10
DXB
-
JNB
3 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/914:15
JNB
-
DXB
3 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7R9 644
Sat 25/717:10
DXB
-
JNB
3 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/714:15
JNB
-
DXB
3 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7R9 971
Best flights from Dubai to OR Tambo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dubai to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 July 2026.
Sun 1/1122:25
DXB
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JNB
1 stop19h 10m
Qatar Airways
Sun 15/119:25
JNB
-
DXB
3 stops16h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/7R12 067
Tue 25/81:50
DXB
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/919:10
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7R12 133
Wed 26/89:55
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 20m
South African
Wed 2/922:20
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 00m
South African
Deal found 12/7R14 065
Thu 13/822:20
DXB
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JNB
2 stops36h 50m
Oman Air
Thu 20/814:05
JNB
-
DXB
2 stops41h 45m
Oman Air
Deal found 16/7R14 163
Sun 23/89:55
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Tue 1/922:20
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 16/7R14 245
Sun 9/813:50
DXB
-
JNB
2 stops21h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 30/813:30
JNB
-
DXB
2 stops32h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/7R14 360
Wed 14/1013:15
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 21/1015:05
JNB
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DXB
2 stops17h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/7R13 066
Direct flights from Dubai to OR Tambo
Explore direct flight options from Dubai to OR Tambo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 July 2026.
Sun 16/814:25
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Tue 1/919:10
JNB
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DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
South African
Deal found 15/7R13 492
Sun 16/814:25
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Emirates
Tue 1/913:30
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 15/7R13 672
Wed 5/823:20
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Sun 23/813:30
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Deal found 15/7R13 688
Fri 28/89:55
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 20m
South African
Fri 4/922:20
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 00m
South African
Deal found 14/7R13 705
Sun 1/1114:25
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Sun 15/1110:25
JNB
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DXB
Nonstop8h 00m
South African
Deal found 13/7R13 721
Sat 5/1210:10
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 25m
South African
Wed 30/1222:20
JNB
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DXB
Nonstop7h 55m
South African
Deal found 16/7R13 737
Thu 13/823:20
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Sun 30/822:20
JNB
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DXB
Nonstop8h 00m
South African
Deal found 13/7R13 770
Tue 11/823:20
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Tue 18/810:05
JNB
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DXB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Deal found 13/7R13 803
Sat 29/84:05
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Sat 5/913:30
JNB
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DXB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Deal found 15/7R13 819
Tue 28/723:20
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Tue 4/810:05
JNB
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DXB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Deal found 15/7R13 836
Tue 15/923:20
DXB
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Tue 22/913:30
JNB
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 10m
South African
Deal found 15/7R13 852
Last-minute flights from Dubai to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dubai to OR Tambo. Data last updated 17 July 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sat 18/717:10
DXB
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JNB
3 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/714:15
JNB
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DXB
3 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7R10 152
Sat 25/70:55
DXB
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JNB
1 stop12h 00m
Kenya Airways
Sat 31/1017:00
JNB
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DXB
1 stop10h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 16/7R9 333
Sat 25/717:10
DXB
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JNB
3 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/714:15
JNB
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DXB
3 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7R9 971
Sat 25/717:10
DXB
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JNB
3 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/814:15
JNB
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DXB
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7R10 102
Tue 28/719:55
DXB
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JNB
3 stops19h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/814:15
JNB
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DXB
3 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7R10 168
Tue 4/819:55
DXB
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JNB
3 stops19h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 16/814:15
JNB
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DXB
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7R10 217
Sat 22/817:10
DXB
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JNB
3 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/914:15
JNB
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DXB
3 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7R9 988
Mon 24/817:10
DXB
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JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 30/814:30
JNB
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DXB
1 stop10h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 17/7R9 366
Sat 29/817:10
DXB
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JNB
3 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/914:15
JNB
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DXB
3 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7R9 644
One-way flights from Dubai to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Dubai to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 July 2026.
Sat 31/106:55
DXB
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JNB
1 stop10h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 15/7R5 141
Sat 25/70:55
DXB
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JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 14/7R5 158
Fri 24/70:55
DXB
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JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 16/7R5 174
Tue 15/96:45
DXB
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JNB
1 stop30h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 15/7R5 207
Tue 21/71:50
DXB
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
RwandAir
Deal found 17/7R5 240
Sat 1/81:50
DXB
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
RwandAir
Deal found 17/7R5 387
Sat 15/81:50
DXB
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JNB
1 stop26h 30m
RwandAir
Deal found 15/7R5 403
Thu 31/121:50
DXB
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JNB
1 stop26h 30m
RwandAir
Deal found 13/7R5 649
Sat 31/1017:00
DXB
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JNB
2 stops22h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7R5 960
Sat 29/817:10
DXB
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JNB
3 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7R6 156
Sun 2/819:55
DXB
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JNB
3 stops19h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7R6 271
Find flight deals from Dubai to OR Tambo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) 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 17 July 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai 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 17 July 2026.
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Depart
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Price
Cheapest return flight
DubaiJohannesburg
DXB - JNB
DXBJNB
Dubai Intl
Sun 1/11
22:25-15:35
1 stop19h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 15/11
9:25-3:50
3 stops16h 25m
R12 067
DubaiJohannesburg
DXB - JNB
DXBJNB
Dubai Intl
Tue 25/8
1:50-13:25
1 stop13h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 2/9
19:10-5:25
Nonstop8h 15m
R12 133
DubaiJohannesburg
DXB - JNB
DXBJNB
Dubai Intl
Wed 14/10
13:15-4:00
1 stop16h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 21/10
15:05-10:15
2 stops17h 10m
R13 066
Fastest return journey
DubaiJohannesburg
DXB - JNB
DXBJNB
Dubai Intl
Wed 26/8
9:55-16:15
Nonstop8h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 2/9
22:20-8:20
Nonstop8h 00m
R14 065
DubaiJohannesburg
DXB - JNB
DXBJNB
Dubai Intl
Thu 13/8
22:20-9:10
2 stops36h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 20/8
14:05-9:50
2 stops41h 45m
R14 163
DubaiJohannesburg
DXB - JNB
DXBJNB
Dubai Intl
Sun 23/8
9:55-16:15
Nonstop8h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 1/9
22:20-8:20
Nonstop8h 00m
R14 245
DubaiJohannesburg
DXB - JNB
DXBJNB
Dubai Intl
Sun 9/8
13:50-9:40
2 stops21h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 30/8
13:30-0:20
2 stops32h 50m
R14 360
Cheapest one-way
DubaiJohannesburg
DXB - JNB
DXBJNB
Dubai Intl
Tue 28/7
1:50-13:25
1 stop13h 35m
R5 649
DubaiJohannesburg
DXB - JNB
DXBJNB
Dubai Intl
Thu 31/12
1:50-2:20
1 stop26h 30m
R5 649
DubaiJohannesburg
DXB - JNB
DXBJNB
Dubai Intl
Thu 23/7
1:50-13:25
1 stop13h 35m
R5 649
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. 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 to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R8 596). Flying from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of R13 967). 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 DXB to JNB?
Find hourly flight availability from Dubai 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 17 July 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to OR Tambo. 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 17 July 2026.
The most flights from DXB to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).
How often are flights from Dubai to Johannesburg delayed?
About 12% of weekly flights between Dubai and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 112 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Johannesburg flights?
Historically, flights departing at night 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 Dubai to Johannesburg flights?
Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Nairobi (NBO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 53% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Kigali (KGL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R8 907.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dar Es Salaam (DAR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 15m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 25m.
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 17 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,South African, andQatar Airways
from Dubai 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.
It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo?
Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Dubai Intl; the airport handles an average of 10 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Dubai airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 10,9 km journey to Dubai Intl (DXB) from Dubai’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Airlines like Qatar Airways fly from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 19h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 6408 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is RwandAir. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R6 992 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, starting at R7 567 and R7 647 round-trip. RwandAir is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?
R4 387 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Kenya Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and Air Tanzania, with prices starting from R4 449 and R4 738, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Before booking your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Dubai, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Condor (90%), Emirates (80%), South African( 80%).
What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
On average you can expect to pay R13 266 for a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The cheapest flight overall is R9 100 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R8 039.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai 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 Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R8 596). Flying from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of R13 967). 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.
Travelling to a place near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
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