Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R6 051
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 15/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — JNB
May 25 — Jun 11
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in January or February, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday
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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 25 April 2026.
Mon 29/622:45
AUH
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JNB
1 stop12h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 8/720:55
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop17h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4R9 616
Wed 12/817:40
AUH
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JNB
1 stop17h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 14/812:40
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop30h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/4R10 229
Thu 18/622:45
AUH
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JNB
1 stop12h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 22/612:40
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop13h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/4R10 478
Sat 5/922:45
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop12h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 10/1014:45
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/4R11 108
Mon 29/617:40
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop12h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/79:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4R11 141
Tue 9/64:25
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop11h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 16/614:30
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop10h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 25/4R11 937
Mon 27/717:40
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop12h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 31/720:55
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop17h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/4R12 103
Wed 20/54:25
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop11h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 11/614:30
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop10h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/4R12 119
Fri 1/54:25
AUH
-
JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 8/58:20
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop16h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/4R12 517
Best flights from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 25 April 2026.
Thu 18/612:25
AUH
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JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 22/620:55
JNB
-
AUH
1 stop17h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/4R10 478
Sun 26/72:10
AUH
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Fri 31/79:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/4R13 545
Sat 5/922:45
AUH
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JNB
1 stop12h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 10/1014:45
JNB
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AUH
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/4R11 108
Mon 27/717:40
AUH
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JNB
1 stop12h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 31/720:55
JNB
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AUH
1 stop17h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4R12 103
Wed 17/62:10
AUH
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Mon 22/69:50
JNB
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AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4R14 009
Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo
Explore direct flight options from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 25 April 2026.
Sun 28/62:10
AUH
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 8/79:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/4R13 031
Tue 11/82:10
AUH
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Fri 14/89:50
JNB
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AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/4R13 296
Sun 26/72:10
AUH
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Fri 31/79:50
JNB
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AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/4R13 545
Wed 17/62:10
AUH
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Mon 22/69:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/4R14 009
Thu 2/72:10
AUH
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Fri 21/89:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/4R16 048
Tue 7/72:10
AUH
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Thu 6/89:50
JNB
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AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/4R16 082
Fri 4/92:10
AUH
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sat 10/109:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/4R16 264
Last-minute flights from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo. Data last updated 25 April 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sun 26/44:25
AUH
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JNB
1 stop11h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 30/48:20
JNB
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AUH
1 stop16h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 21/4R14 888
Fri 1/54:25
AUH
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JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 8/58:20
JNB
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AUH
1 stop16h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/4R12 517
Wed 6/54:25
AUH
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JNB
1 stop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/513:50
JNB
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AUH
1 stop33h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4R13 711
Wed 13/54:25
AUH
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JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 30/514:30
JNB
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AUH
1 stop10h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/4R14 788
Wed 20/54:25
AUH
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JNB
1 stop11h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 11/614:30
JNB
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AUH
1 stop10h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/4R12 119
Fri 22/54:25
AUH
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JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 29/58:20
JNB
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AUH
1 stop16h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/4R13 429
One-way flights from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 25 April 2026.
Sat 15/812:25
AUH
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JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/4R6 051
Sat 15/817:40
AUH
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JNB
3 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4R7 825
Thu 21/52:30
AUH
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JNB
1 stop12h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4R8 306
Fri 15/54:25
AUH
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JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 20/4R8 422
Fri 14/82:10
AUH
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JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/4R8 936
Fri 15/516:25
AUH
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JNB
2 stops25h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 20/4R10 528
Tue 19/52:00
AUH
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JNB
2 stops28h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4R10 975
Fri 15/516:25
AUH
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JNB
3 stops46h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4R12 882
Find flight deals from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo
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Abu DhabiJohannesburg
AUH - JNB
AUHJNB
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Thu 18/6
12:25-4:00
1 stop17h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 22/6
20:55-16:20
1 stop17h 25m
R10 478
Abu DhabiJohannesburg
AUH - JNB
AUHJNB
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sat 5/9
22:45-9:00
1 stop12h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 10/10
14:45-10:55
1 stop18h 10m
R11 108
Abu DhabiJohannesburg
AUH - JNB
AUHJNB
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Mon 27/7
17:40-4:00
1 stop12h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 31/7
20:55-16:20
1 stop17h 25m
R12 103
Fastest return journey
Abu DhabiJohannesburg
AUH - JNB
AUHJNB
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 26/7
2:10-8:20
Nonstop8h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 31/7
9:50-19:45
Nonstop7h 55m
R13 545
Abu DhabiJohannesburg
AUH - JNB
AUHJNB
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 17/6
2:10-8:20
Nonstop8h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 22/6
9:50-19:45
Nonstop7h 55m
R14 009
Cheapest one-way
Abu DhabiJohannesburg
AUH - JNB
AUHJNB
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sat 15/8
17:40-21:25
3 stops29h 45m
R7 825
Abu DhabiJohannesburg
AUH - JNB
AUHJNB
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sat 15/8
12:25-17:25
2 stops31h 00m
R8 290
Abu DhabiJohannesburg
AUH - JNB
AUHJNB
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Thu 21/5
2:30-12:30
1 stop12h 00m
R8 306
Fastest single journey
Abu DhabiJohannesburg
AUH - JNB
AUHJNB
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 14/8
2:10-8:20
Nonstop8h 10m
R8 936
Abu DhabiJohannesburg
AUH - JNB
AUHJNB
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 15/5
16:25-15:50
2 stops25h 25m
R10 528
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
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 39 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 R9 467). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 158). 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 25 April 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
How often are flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 95 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Abu Dhabi 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?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg flights?
Over the past year, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 47% of one-stop itineraries from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Cairo (CAI) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R9 844.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 56m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Abu Dhabi 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 53m.
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 25 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways,Etihad Airways, andEthiopian Air
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.
I did not use Indigo as it was a complete surprise that I was put on economy at indigo when i sorted for business class only. Apparently your aggregation of travel agencies does not preclude validation of their process. I ended up totally changing my flight back from Chennai. Kayak used to be a place I could trust. Unfortunately not anymore. Glad you sold and turned into the Amazon of travel How nice for you.
I did not use Indigo as it was a complete surprise that I was put on economy at indigo when i sorted for business class only. Apparently your aggregation of travel agencies does not preclude validation of their process. I ended up totally changing my flight back from Chennai. Kayak used to be a place I could trust. Unfortunately not anymore. Glad you sold and turned into the Amazon of travel How nice for you.
I did not use Indigo as it was a complete surprise that I was put on economy at indigo when i sorted for business class only. Apparently your aggregation of travel agencies does not preclude validation of their process. I ended up totally changing my flight back from Chennai. Kayak used to be a place I could trust. Unfortunately not anymore. Glad you sold and turned into the Amazon of travel How nice for you.
I did not use Indigo as it was a complete surprise that I was put on economy at indigo when i sorted for business class only. Apparently your aggregation of travel agencies does not preclude validation of their process. I ended up totally changing my flight back from Chennai. Kayak used to be a place I could trust. Unfortunately not anymore. Glad you sold and turned into the Amazon of travel How nice for you.
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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 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 3 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
There are many flights that can get you from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 17h 35m. Fly via Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Abu Dhabi and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 6294 km.
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 Etihad Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R8 571 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, starting at R8 783 and R8 848 round-trip. Etihad Airways is 25% 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 Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R4 911. Users have also found prices from R5 105 and R5 556 on Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways, 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 (50%), China Eastern (50%), Kuwait Airways( 50%).
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 R14 064, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R10 307. When looking at the most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R10 229 for that flight.
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 R9 467). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 158). 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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