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14:30 - 3:25JNB-SHJ

10h 55m1 stop

4:25 - 13:05SHJ-JNB

10h 40m1 stop

R8 365Ethiopian Air

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Tue, Jan 13 - Mon, Jan 19

14:30 - 3:25JNB-SHJ

10h 55m1 stop

4:25 - 13:05SHJ-JNB

10h 40m1 stop

R8 382Ethiopian Air

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Tue, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 15

9:50 - 4:35JNB-TLV

18h 45m1 stop

6:20 - 8:20TLV-JNB

26h 00m1 stop

R8 861Etihad Airways

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Wed, Dec 31 - Sun, Feb 1

16:50 - 23:20JNB-DOH

29h 30m1 stop

8:20 - 2:20DOH-JNB

19h 00m1 stop

R8 861RwandAir

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Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 21

9:50 - 16:25JNB-JED

29h 35m1 stop

3:15 - 8:20JED-JNB

30h 05m1 stop

R8 929Etihad Airways

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Wed, Mar 18 - Fri, Apr 3

16:50 - 6:10JNB-DOH

12h 20m1 stop

8:20 - 2:20DOH-JNB

19h 00m1 stop

R8 946RwandAir

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Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Jan 18

19:10 - 5:25DUR-DXB

8h 15mdirect

10:40 - 17:10DXB-DUR

8h 30mdirect

R11 341Emirates

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Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 8

18:30 - 5:55CPT-DXB

9h 25mdirect

9:10 - 16:45DXB-CPT

9h 35mdirect

R11 683Emirates

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Mon, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 17

12:25 - 10:25DUR-DXB

20h 00m2 stops

11:55 - 10:55DXB-DUR

25h 00m2 stops

R11 871Qatar Airways

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Sun, Jan 25 - Sat, Jan 31

12:25 - 3:50DUR-DXB

13h 25m2 stops

13:10 - 10:55DXB-DUR

23h 45m2 stops

R12 333Qatar Airways

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Sun, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 30

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSharjah

JNB - SHJ

JNBSHJ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/1

14:30-3:25

1 stop10h 55m

Sharjah

Mon 19/1

4:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

R8 365

JohannesburgSharjah

JNB - SHJ

JNBSHJ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

14:30-3:25

1 stop10h 55m

Sharjah

Sun 15/2

4:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

R8 382

JohannesburgTel Aviv

JNB - TLV

JNBTLV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

9:50-4:35

1 stop18h 45m

Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

Sun 1/2

6:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R8 861

JohannesburgDoha

JNB - DOH

JNBDOH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

16:50-23:20

1 stop29h 30m

Doha Hamad Intl

Wed 21/1

8:20-2:20

1 stop19h 00m

R8 861

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

9:50-16:25

1 stop29h 35m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Fri 3/4

3:15-8:20

1 stop30h 05m

R8 929

JohannesburgDoha

JNB - DOH

JNBDOH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/12

16:50-6:10

1 stop12h 20m

Doha Hamad Intl

Sun 18/1

8:20-2:20

1 stop19h 00m

R8 946

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 25/1

19:10-5:25

Nonstop8h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sun 8/2

10:40-17:10

Nonstop8h 30m

R11 341

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/3

18:30-5:55

Nonstop9h 25m

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/3

9:10-16:45

Nonstop9h 35m

R11 683

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 25/1

12:25-10:25

2 stops20h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sat 31/1

11:55-10:55

2 stops25h 00m

R11 871

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 25/1

12:25-3:50

2 stops13h 25m

Dubai Intl

Fri 30/1

13:10-10:55

2 stops23h 45m

R12 333

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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	R9 699 - R14 112

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	Kuwait	17% cheaper	Users typically spent R2 018 less on flights to Kuwait
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	Israel	20% more expensive	Users typically spent R2 395 more on trips to Israel
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	United Arab Emirates	426% 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 United Arab Emirates, followed by Saudi Arabia, 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 166
Best Round-Trip Price	R8 365
Fastest flight time	13h 25m
Popular in	August

The best one-way flight price to Middle East from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R5 166 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Middle East from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R8 365 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sharjah).

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The fastest flight to Middle East from South Africa takes 13h 25m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sharjah).

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August has the highest demand for flights to Middle East, with a 12% 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 001, while the second most affordable option is Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl airport with an average airfare of R5 306 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 December 2025, there are 28 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.

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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.

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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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