Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi flights?

According to our data, Etihad Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl?

Etihad Airways, Air Seychelles, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Johannesburg and Abu Dhabi have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 94 minutes.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi on average per week?

25 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 24% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi as of June 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 9:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airlines fly to Abu Dhabi?

Emirates, Ethiopian Air and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Abu Dhabi. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?

As of June 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R5 193 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Abu Dhabi?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R8 647 to R11 170. The lowest price recently found on this route was R8 227.

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9:45 - 19:45

JNB

AUH

8h 00mdirect

2:10 - 8:20

AUH

JNB

8h 10mdirect

R8 227Etihad Airways

Thu, Jul 30 - Wed, Aug 5

13:50 - 1:05

JNB

AUH

33h 15m

1 stop

7:45 - 16:30

AUH

JNB

10h 45m

1 stop

R9 595Air Seychelles

Sun, Jul 12 - Sat, Aug 1

13:45 - 3:50

JNB

AUH

12h 05m

1 stop

5:20 - 15:35

AUH

JNB

12h 15m

1 stop

R9 958Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

13:45 - 3:50

JNB

AUH

12h 05m

1 stop

5:20 - 15:35

AUH

JNB

12h 15m

1 stop

R9 974Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

13:45 - 3:50

JNB

AUH

12h 05m

1 stop

5:20 - 15:35

AUH

JNB

12h 15m

1 stop

R10 040Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

14:05 - 10:55

JNB

AUH

18h 50m

1 stop

22:45 - 4:00

AUH

JNB

31h 15m

1 stop

R10 205Qatar Airways

Tue, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 4

20:55 - 16:20

JNB

AUH

17h 25m

1 stop

12:25 - 4:00

AUH

JNB

17h 35m

1 stop

R10 255Qatar Airways

Thu, Jul 30 - Thu, Aug 6

20:55 - 16:20

JNB

AUH

17h 25m

1 stop

17:40 - 4:00

AUH

JNB

12h 20m

1 stop

R10 288Qatar Airways

Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 15

13:50 - 1:05

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AUH

33h 15m

1 stop

4:25 - 13:25

AUH

JNB

11h 00m

1 stop

R10 321Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jul 21 - Fri, Jul 24

20:55 - 16:20

JNB

AUH

17h 25m

1 stop

4:25 - 20:10

AUH

JNB

17h 45m

1 stop

R10 370Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jul 30 - Thu, Aug 6

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Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi

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Ethiopian Air

Jul 2

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 40m

1 stop

AUH3:10Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Jul 6

AUH4:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

17h 45m

1 stop

JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 980

Ethiopian Air

Jul 7

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 40m

1 stop

AUH3:10Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Jul 17

AUH4:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

11h 00m

1 stop

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 211

Ethiopian Air

Jul 2

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 50m

1 stop

AUH3:10Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Aug 1

AUH4:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

17h 45m

1 stop

JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 293

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Nov 5

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 05m

1 stop

AUH3:50Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Nov 8

AUH5:20Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 958

Qatar Airways

Nov 5

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 05m

1 stop

AUH3:50Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Nov 8

AUH5:20Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 974

Qatar Airways

Nov 5

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 05m

1 stop

AUH3:50Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Nov 8

AUH5:20Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Thu 30/7

9:45-19:45

Nonstop8h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R8 227

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JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/7

13:50-1:05

1 stop33h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 1/8

7:45-16:30

1 stop10h 45m

R9 595

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JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

13:45-3:50

1 stop12h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 8/11

5:20-15:35

1 stop12h 15m

R9 958

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

13:45-3:50

1 stop12h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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5:20-15:35

1 stop12h 15m

R9 974

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JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

13:45-3:50

1 stop12h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 8/11

5:20-15:35

1 stop12h 15m

R10 040

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/7

14:05-10:55

1 stop18h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 4/8

22:45-4:00

1 stop31h 15m

R10 205

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/7

20:55-16:20

1 stop17h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 6/8

12:25-4:00

1 stop17h 35m

R10 255

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/7

20:55-16:20

1 stop17h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 15/8

17:40-4:00

1 stop12h 20m

R10 288

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

13:50-1:05

1 stop33h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 24/7

4:25-13:25

1 stop11h 00m

R10 321

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/7

20:55-16:20

1 stop17h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 6/8

4:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

R10 370

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Abu Dhabi?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Abu Dhabi?

The month of November is another great option to travel to Abu Dhabi, with average flight prices from Johannesburg averaging around R4 699.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Abu Dhabi?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Abu Dhabi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R10 267. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi for around R11 265.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Abu Dhabi for around R9 623 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg for as low as R9 233 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi flights?

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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi takes 8h 00m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Abu Dhabi. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

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How far is Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl by plane?
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is 6299,1 km away from Johannesburg. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 8h 00m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?
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As of June 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R6 124	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 007 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R6 540	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 461 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R8 288	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 430 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R8 400	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air Seychelles	PriceFrom R9 495	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Seychelles flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R11 523	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 594 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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