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Recent return flight deals from South Africa to Middle East

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18:50 - 5:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

8h 15mdirect

14:20 - 20:30DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 10mdirect

R9 357Emirates

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30

1:35 - 0:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

20h 55m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:20 - 15:50DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 30m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R9 406Kenya Airways

Thu, Jan 28 - Fri, Feb 5

17:00 - 0:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

29h 30m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:20 - 0:25DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 05m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R9 406Kenya Airways

Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Feb 3

13:50 - 1:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

33h 15m1 stop Victoria Seychelles Intl

7:50 - 12:30AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 40m1 stop Victoria Seychelles Intl

R9 620Air Seychelles

Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 11

22:15 - 8:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

8h 00mdirect

4:10 - 10:25DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 15mdirect

R9 653Emirates

Sat, Nov 21 - Thu, Nov 26

9:00 - 0:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

13h 35m1 stop Victoria Seychelles Intl

4:25 - 20:10AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R9 834Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 1

13:45 - 3:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

12h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

22:50 - 15:35DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R9 982Qatar Airways

Thu, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 20

13:45 - 10:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

18h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

22:50 - 8:40DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R10 031Qatar Airways

Tue, Feb 9 - Sun, Feb 21

13:45 - 16:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

24h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:25 - 20:10AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 475Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Jan 28

9:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7h 55mdirect

2:05 - 8:25AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 20mdirect

R10 771Etihad Airways

Sun, Feb 7 - Thu, Feb 11

Recent last minute flight deals from South Africa to Middle East

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22:15 - 8:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

8h 00mdirect

10:10 - 16:40DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 30mdirect

R9 340Emirates

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

13:25 - 23:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

8h 15mdirect

4:10 - 10:25DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 15mdirect

R9 357Emirates

Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22

12:05 - 5:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

15h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6:55 - 0:25DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 30m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R9 850Kenya Airways

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

1:35 - 0:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

20h 55m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6:55 - 10:55DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R9 883Kenya Airways

Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 26

20:20 - 3:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

29h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

5:20 - 15:15DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R9 982Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18

13:45 - 10:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

18h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

22:50 - 15:35DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R10 179Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22

13:50 - 1:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

33h 15m1 stop Victoria Seychelles Intl

4:25 - 13:30AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 376Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 21

13:45 - 10:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

19h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:25 - 20:10AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 541Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22

9:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7h 55mdirect

2:05 - 8:25AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 20mdirect

R10 557Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17

9:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7h 55mdirect

2:05 - 8:25AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 20mdirect

R10 672Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Dec 2

Recent direct flight deals from South Africa to Middle East

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18:50 - 5:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

8h 15mdirect

14:20 - 20:30DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 10mdirect

R9 357Emirates

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30

22:15 - 8:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

8h 00mdirect

4:10 - 10:25DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 15mdirect

R9 653Emirates

Sat, Nov 21 - Thu, Nov 26

13:45 - 23:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DOH Doha Hamad Intl

8h 15mdirect

1:10 - 8:40DOH Doha Hamad Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 30mdirect

R10 360Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 25

9:25 - 18:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DOH Doha Hamad Intl

8h 15mdirect

8:05 - 15:35DOH Doha Hamad Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 30mdirect

R10 360Qatar Airways

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

9:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7h 55mdirect

2:05 - 8:25AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 20mdirect

R10 771Etihad Airways

Sun, Feb 7 - Thu, Feb 11

9:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7h 55mdirect

2:05 - 8:25AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 20mdirect

R10 771Etihad Airways

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Jan 28

18:50 - 5:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

8h 15mdirect

4:05 - 10:15DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 10mdirect

R13 731South African

Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Oct 12

18:50 - 5:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DXB Dubai Intl

8h 15mdirect

14:20 - 20:30DXB Dubai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 10mdirect

R13 994South African

Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31

13:45 - 23:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DOH Doha Hamad Intl

8h 15mdirect

20:30 - 3:55DOH Doha Hamad Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 25mdirect

R14 257Airlink

Tue, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 15

13:45 - 23:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DOH Doha Hamad Intl

8h 15mdirect

20:25 - 3:55DOH Doha Hamad Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 30mdirect

R14 257Airlink

Tue, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 15

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

18:50-5:05

Nonstop8h 15m

Dubai Intl

Mon 30/11

14:20-20:30

Nonstop8h 10m

R9 357

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

1:35-0:30

1 stop20h 55m

Dubai Intl

Fri 5/2

2:20-15:50

1 stop15h 30m

R9 406

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/1

17:00-0:30

1 stop29h 30m

Dubai Intl

Wed 3/2

2:20-0:25

1 stop24h 05m

R9 406

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/12

13:50-1:05

1 stop33h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 11/12

7:50-12:30

1 stop30h 40m

R9 620

Fastest return journey

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/11

22:15-8:15

Nonstop8h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/11

4:10-10:25

Nonstop8h 15m

R9 653

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/1

9:00-0:35

1 stop13h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 1/2

4:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

R9 834

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/1

13:45-3:50

1 stop12h 05m

Dubai Intl

Wed 20/1

22:50-15:35

1 stop18h 45m

R9 982

JohannesburgDubai

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DXB Dubai Intl

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/2

13:45-10:25

1 stop18h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sun 21/2

22:50-8:40

1 stop11h 50m

R10 031

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/12

13:45-16:25

1 stop24h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 28/1

4:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

R10 475

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/2

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 11/2

2:05-8:25

Nonstop8h 20m

R10 771

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Flight prices to countries in Middle East

Interested in flights to Middle East? Find the countries in Middle East that you can fly to for the biggest savings

	Price	R11 396 - R15 170

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	Kuwait	14% cheaper	Users typically spent R1 891 less on flights to Kuwait
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	Jordan	14% more expensive	Users typically spent R1 875 more on trips to Jordan
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	United Arab Emirates	286% more popular	As a popular travel destination, more of our users plan to visit United Arab Emirates than any other country in Middle East

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Middle East?

The most popular flight destination in Middle East, according to our users, is Saudi Arabia, followed by United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Israel and Jordan.

Cheap Middle East flight deals and tips

Summary info about Middle East flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	R5 279
Best Round-Trip Price	R9 357
Fastest flight time	8h 15m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Middle East from South Africa in the last 5 days is R5 279 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai Intl).

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The best return flight price to Middle East from South Africa in the last 5 days is R9 357 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai Intl).

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The fastest flight to Middle East from South Africa takes 8h 15m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Doha Hamad Intl).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Middle East, with a 7% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Middle East

Where is it cheapest to fly into Middle East?

When travelling to Middle East, Doha Hamad Intl airport in Doha offers the cheapest overall flights with an average airfare of R5 042, while the second most affordable option is Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl airport with an average airfare of R5 258 for Abu Dhabi.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Middle East?

Prices for flights to Middle East refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Middle East?

As of November 2026, there are 21 operators available to choose from for flights to Middle East.

How old do you have to be to fly to Middle East?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Middle East.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Middle East?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Middle East can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Middle East. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Middle East?

It is quick and easy to find flights to Middle East on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Middle East that suits you.

Can I find flights to Middle East with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Middle East on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Middle East?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Middle East.

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