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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to the United Arab Emirates from R5 042

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 30/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DXB
Jul 15 — Jul 221
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates flight deals. Data was last updated 10 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 556

One-way from

R5 042

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R10 633
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 26/9-9/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R9 626 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 421 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Find flight deals from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates

Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 July 2025.

Fri 26/914:30JNB - AUH
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 9/109:00AUH - JNB
1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/7R8 556
Tue 30/913:55JNB - AUH
1 stop12h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 7/1023:45AUH - JNB
1 stop18h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/7R9 018
Sat 18/101:25JNB - DXB
1 stop20h 00mKenya Airways
Sun 26/106:55DXB - JNB
1 stop30h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/7R9 178
Mon 4/814:15JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 15mAir Tanzania
Sat 9/84:00DXB - JNB
1 stop11h 15mAir Tanzania
Deal found 9/7R9 284
Wed 1/108:20JNB - DXB
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Fri 3/105:40DXB - JNB
1 stop16h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/7R9 550
Wed 6/89:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Tue 12/82:10AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/7R9 763
Sun 19/1021:45JNB - AUH
1 stop15h 45mEgyptair
Tue 4/115:05AUH - JNB
1 stop28h 05mEgyptair
Deal found 9/7R9 923
Fri 7/1121:45JNB - DXB
1 stop15h 15mEgyptair
Tue 9/125:00DXB - JNB
1 stop28h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 9/7R9 994
Fri 5/1213:50JNB - AUH
1 stop33h 15mAir Seychelles
Fri 19/128:00AUH - JNB
1 stop30h 30mAir Seychelles
Deal found 8/7R10 154
Mon 4/820:25JNB - DXB
1 stop11h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 11/823:20DXB - JNB
1 stop18h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/7R10 296
Mon 4/816:50JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 40mRwandAir
Sun 10/81:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 10/7R10 562
Tue 30/917:50JNB - AUH
1 stop28h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mon 6/101:35AUH - JNB
1 stop35h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/7R10 953

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates 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 10 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to the United Arab Emirates that are best for you.

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Johannesburg

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United Arab Emirates

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/9

14:30-3:10

1 stop10h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 9/10

9:00-20:10

1 stop13h 10m

R8 556

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/9

13:55-4:25

1 stop12h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 7/10

23:45-16:10

1 stop18h 25m

R9 018

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/10

1:25-23:25

1 stop20h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 26/10

6:55-10:55

1 stop30h 00m

R9 178

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/8

14:15-2:30

1 stop10h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sat 9/8

4:00-13:15

1 stop11h 15m

R9 284

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/10

8:20-2:55

1 stop16h 35m

Dubai Intl

Fri 3/10

5:40-20:10

1 stop16h 30m

R9 550

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 12/8

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R9 763

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

21:45-15:30

1 stop15h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 4/11

5:05-7:10

1 stop28h 05m

R9 923

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/11

21:45-15:00

1 stop15h 15m

Dubai Intl

Tue 9/12

5:00-7:10

1 stop28h 10m

R9 994

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/12

13:50-1:05

1 stop33h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 19/12

8:00-12:30

1 stop30h 30m

R10 154

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/8

20:25-10:15

1 stop11h 50m

Dubai Intl

Mon 11/8

23:20-16:10

1 stop18h 50m

R10 296

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to United Arab Emirates from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to the United Arab Emirates

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates (average of R535). Flying from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of R741). 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 AE?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 July 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates. 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 10 July 2025.

The most flights from ZA1 to AE0 are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing United Arab Emirates

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates. Reviews last updated 10 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Johannesburg to the United Arab Emirates have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 285 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 285 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 285 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 596 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 285 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 222 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 285 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 896 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 285 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
790 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 285 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates are Qatar Airways (R5 042), Air Seychelles (R5 574), and Kenya Airways (R5 716).

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates?

    The most popular flight routes from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates are Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dubai Intl, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sharjah and Johannesburg Lanseria - Dubai Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates?

    Before booking your flight to United Arab Emirates from Johannesburg, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Condor (96%), South African (91%), Emirates( 91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates? While on average our users pay R54 422, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R6 636. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dubai Intl), is priced around R7 953.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates (average of R535). Flying from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of R741). 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 Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates. 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 10 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapestR7 262AverageR8 213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 645AverageR9 441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR7 753AverageR10 487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 169AverageR9 983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 029AverageR10 897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR9 060AverageR10 442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestR9 406AverageR12 423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 417AverageR12 661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR9 682AverageR10 667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air SeychellesCheapestR9 964AverageR10 816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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