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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg from R5 454

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 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult

The best prices from Dubai Intl to Johannesburg are usually found in February or May, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Dubai to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R9 965

One-way from

R5 454

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 984
Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 31/1-8/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 30m total
  • Dubai to Johannesburg
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 15/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 45m total
  • Dubai to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2024
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Wed 25/126:55DXB - JNB
2 stops19h 20mKenya Airways
Mon 30/1217:15JNB - DXB
2 stops34h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/12R10 418
Wed 25/121:50DXB - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Fri 10/116:50JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 18/12R11 850
Thu 26/1217:10DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/18:20JNB - DXB
1 stop29h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12R12 447
Sun 22/124:00DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mAir Tanzania
Fri 27/1213:55JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 35mAir Tanzania
Deal found 18/12R14 151
Wed 25/1216:05DXB - JNB
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 29/128:20JNB - DXB
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R14 169
Wed 25/124:10DXB - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mSouth African
Fri 10/122:20JNB - DXB
Nonstop7h 55mSouth African
Deal found 18/12R15 890
Wed 25/121:55DXB - JNB
2 stops33h 30mAir France
Mon 30/1219:40JNB - DXB
2 stops26h 21mAir France
Deal found 19/12R19 097
Tue 24/124:10DXB - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEmirates
Wed 1/113:25JNB - DXB
Nonstop8h 20mEmirates
Deal found 18/12R20 093
Wed 25/129:10DXB - HLA
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 29/1214:05HLA - DXB
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R31 291

Find flights from Dubai to Johannesburg within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Johannesburg 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 19 December 2024.

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DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 31/1

4:00-12:55

1 stop10h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/2

13:55-2:30

1 stop10h 35m

R9 965

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 15/1

6:55-7:40

2 stops26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/1

12:10-5:45

1 stop15h 35m

R9 983

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 16/2

5:40-20:00

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/2

8:20-2:55

1 stop16h 35m

R10 056

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 23/3

16:20-7:10

1 stop16h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/4

21:45-15:00

1 stop15h 15m

R10 309

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 2/2

5:40-20:00

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

13:20-10:20

1 stop19h 00m

R10 418

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/2

5:20-14:40

1 stop11h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/3

13:20-3:50

1 stop12h 30m

R10 617

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 15/1

1:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

16:50-8:30

1 stop13h 40m

R11 415

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 15/1

4:10-10:25

Nonstop8h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

22:20-8:15

Nonstop7h 55m

R13 535

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 15/1

4:10-10:25

Nonstop8h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

13:25-23:45

Nonstop8h 20m

R14 803

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 15/1

11:00-9:25

1 stop24h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/1

19:40-0:01

2 stops26h 21m

R15 346

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights from Dubai to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Dubai to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai to Johannesburg. 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?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg (average of R89). Flying from Dubai to Johannesburg in October is currently the most expensive (average of R119). 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 Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dubai to Johannesburg in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to Johannesburg?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons 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.

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Johannesburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to Johannesburg. 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 19 December 2024.

The most flights from DXB to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Tanzania, Kenya Airways and RwandAir from Dubai to Johannesburg. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 349 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

South African
7,8
Good
66 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 792 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to Johannesburg. 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 Dubai to Johannesburg?

    Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg from Dubai Intl; the airport handles an average of 5 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights from the Dubai airport to Johannesburg. It is only a 10,9 km journey to Dubai Intl (DXB) from Dubai’s city centre.

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

    Flying on Air Tanzania is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at R9 965. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R9 983 and R10 056, respectively. These flights start at 13% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    R5 454 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 Egyptair, with prices starting from R5 943 and R6 142, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Johannesburg?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R10 829. While the most popular route (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R9 023 on average our data indicates R25 977 when flying from Dubai to Johannesburg.

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

    Most of the time, Dubai to Johannesburg flights that have stopovers will stop in Nairobi. Addis Ababa sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Dubai to Johannesburg.

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

    Flights departing from Dubai and landing in Johannesburg stopover in Doha least frequently.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Johannesburg 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?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg (average of R89). Flying from Dubai to Johannesburg in October is currently the most expensive (average of R119). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapestR8 509AverageR9 223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR8 563AverageR9 591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 771AverageR9 799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 932AverageR10 718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR10 225AverageR11 969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestR11 415AverageR14 078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestR14 096AverageR16 263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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