What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Dubai?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Dubai

Which airlines fly to Dubai?

Emirates, Ethiopian Air and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dubai from Johannesburg according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Dubai. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Dubai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of August 2026, 9 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Dubai each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 58% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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

68 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg to Dubai as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Dubai?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Dubai are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Dubai?

There are 9 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Dubai as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Dubai?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Dubai.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dubai?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Dubai 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.

R4 668 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Dubai in 2026

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12:10 - 23:25

JNB

DXB

33h 15m

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6:45 - 0:15

DXB

JNB

19h 30m

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R9 533Kenya Airways

Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 26

12:10 - 5:25

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R9 533Kenya Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24

14:05 - 11:40

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19h 35m

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23:00 - 9:00

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12h 00m

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R9 550Qatar Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 18

20:55 - 11:40

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12h 45m

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11:45 - 4:00

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18h 15m

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R9 583Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 13

20:55 - 11:40

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6:45 - 0:15

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19h 30m

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R10 160Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8

19:10 - 5:25

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8h 15mdirect

23:20 - 5:30

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R10 193Emirates

Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 20

13:30 - 23:40

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R10 193Emirates

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Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3

14:30 - 2:55

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R10 341Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Aug 31

14:30 - 2:55

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4:25 - 13:25

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11h 00m

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R10 358Ethiopian Air

Fri, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 17

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Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Dubai

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Emirates

Sept 5

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 00m

DXB8:20Dubai Intl

Sept 12

DXB14:25Dubai Intl

8h 10m

JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 193

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Sept 17

JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 10m

DXB20:15Dubai Intl

Sept 22

DXB23:20Dubai Intl

8h 10m

JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 209

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Aug 30

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 15m

DXB5:25Dubai Intl

Sept 6

DXB23:20Dubai Intl

8h 10m

JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 259

Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Dubai

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Oct 10

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 35m

1 stop

DXB11:40Dubai Intl

Oct 18

DXB23:00Dubai Intl

12h 00m

1 stop

JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 550

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Sept 1

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 45m

1 stop

DXB11:40Dubai Intl

Sept 13

DXB11:45Dubai Intl

18h 15m

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JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 583

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Sept 14

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 20m

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DXB3:25Dubai Intl

Sept 21

DXB11:45Dubai Intl

18h 15m

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JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Dubai?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Dubai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R9 814. If you’re not able to fly to Dubai in September, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg to Dubai during March average around R9 880.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Dubai?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to Dubai is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R12 925. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R13 470.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Dubai?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Johannesburg to Dubai when you can find flight prices for as low as R12 389. Flying to Dubai in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Dubai is at midday when prices are around R14 047.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Dubai flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dubai from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dubai for around R10 310 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dubai from Johannesburg for as low as R9 979 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Dubai flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Dubai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	7h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Dubai	3 airports

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Dubai takes 7h 55m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Dubai every day.

There are 3 airports in Dubai. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to Dubai Intl (DXB).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Dubai

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Dubai?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Dubai are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Dubai?
There are 9 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Dubai as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Dubai?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Dubai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dubai?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Dubai 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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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R5 957	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 498 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R6 768	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 641 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R6 997	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 013 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R7 757	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 42 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R8 072	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 442 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Air Tanzania	PriceFrom R8 268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 24 reviews	Search Air Tanzania flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R8 358	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 315 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R8 820	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 736 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	PriceFrom R11 437	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 63 reviews	Search South African flights

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