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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R5 322

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 14/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
Dec 22 — Dec 291
1 adult

The best prices from Dubai Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 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 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R9 715

One-way from

R5 322

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 768
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 5/3-23/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 05m total
  • Dubai to Johannesburg
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 14/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 45m total
  • Dubai to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
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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 December 2024.

Wed 18/126:55DXB - JNB
2 stops19h 20mKenya Airways
Wed 29/11:15JNB - DXB
1 stop21h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/12R9 875
Wed 18/124:25DXB - JNB
1 stop25h 30mEthiopian Air
Thu 26/1214:35JNB - DXB
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/12R10 393
Tue 31/121:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Wed 15/116:50JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 17/12R10 607
Sun 22/124:00DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mAir Tanzania
Fri 10/113:55JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 35mAir Tanzania
Deal found 17/12R12 304
Fri 27/1217:10DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/113:20JNB - DXB
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12R12 750
Wed 25/1214:40DXB - JNB
Nonstop8h 10mEmirates
Mon 13/113:25JNB - DXB
Nonstop8h 20mEmirates
Deal found 16/12R14 000
Thu 26/124:10DXB - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mSouth African
Mon 20/118:50JNB - DXB
Nonstop8h 15mSouth African
Deal found 16/12R14 643

Find flights from Dubai to OR Tambo within your budget

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 December 2024.

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DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 5/3

17:10-3:55

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/3

14:35-2:55

1 stop10h 20m

R9 715

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 22/1

6:55-0:15

2 stops19h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

8:40-0:30

1 stop13h 50m

R9 840

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 14/2

23:00-9:25

1 stop12h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/2

13:20-11:55

1 stop20h 35m

R10 090

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 22/3

4:00-12:55

1 stop10h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/4

13:55-2:30

1 stop10h 35m

R10 143

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 14/3

2:00-10:55

1 stop10h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/3

13:20-3:50

1 stop12h 30m

R10 500

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Tue 31/12

1:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/1

16:50-8:30

1 stop13h 40m

R10 607

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 16/1

14:40-20:50

Nonstop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

18:50-5:05

Nonstop8h 15m

R13 357

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 21/3

0:10-6:20

Nonstop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/4

19:10-5:25

Nonstop8h 15m

R14 608

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 14/2

17:10-3:55

1 stop12h 45m

R5 322

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 22/12

6:55-0:40

2 stops19h 45m

R5 375

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Dubai with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Dubai to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to OR Tambo. 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 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 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 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 8 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 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 December 2024.

The most flights from DXB to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 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 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Kenya Airways, Emirates and Ethiopian Air from Dubai to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 411 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
3 411 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 411 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
1 351 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 411 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
65 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 411 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
3 795 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 411 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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 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 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 5 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 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.

  • 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 Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R9 715 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways, starting at R9 840 and R10 090 round-trip. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 14% 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?

    R5 322 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Ethiopian Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from R5 375 and R5 768, respectively.

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

    On average you can expect to pay R25 603 for a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The cheapest flight overall is R10 673 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R8 697.

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

    Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Nairobi most often. Addis Ababa sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Doha least often.

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

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

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

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

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Dubai to OR Tambo

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Dubai 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 17 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapestR7 852AverageR8 180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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RwandAirCheapestR8 386AverageR9 076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR8 438AverageR9 452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 645AverageR9 660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 794AverageR10 554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 951AverageR11 979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR10 078AverageR12 030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestR11 249AverageR13 865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestR13 887AverageR16 034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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