Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Middle East according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Middle East to Johannesburg?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Middle East to Johannesburg

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

44 flights are operational daily from Middle East to Johannesburg as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 1:00, with 48% of flights per day taking off in the morning.

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

The number of flights available between Middle East and Johannesburg is 311 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Middle East to Johannesburg refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Middle East to Johannesburg is 9 as of December 2025.

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

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 Middle East to Johannesburg.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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JNB

10h 40m1 stop

14:30 - 3:25

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Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 28

4:25 - 20:10

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Sun, Mar 15 - Tue, Mar 24

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R10 231Etihad Airways

Wed, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 25

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Mar 14

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JNB2:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB3:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Jan 11

DXB1:50Dubai Intl

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JNB3:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Dec 23

DXB1:50Dubai Intl

14h 30m

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JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 18

JNB3:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 20m

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DXB8:30Dubai Intl

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Jan 21

DXB10:10Dubai Intl

8h 25m

JNB16:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 28

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

7h 55m

DXB8:15Dubai Intl

R12 601

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Mar 17

DXB10:10Dubai Intl

8h 25m

JNB16:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 25

JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

8h 15m

DXB5:05Dubai Intl

R12 701

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DXB10:10Dubai Intl

8h 25m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Middle East to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R9 013. The month of February is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Middle East averaging around R9 263.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Middle East to Johannesburg is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R14 039. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Middle East because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R15 779.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Middle East to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R9 309. Flying to Johannesburg in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the evening when prices are around R14 992.

What is the cheapest Middle East to Johannesburg flight route?

Fly from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Middle East - Johannesburg flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Middle East when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R11 269 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Middle East for as low as R9 730 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Middle East to Johannesburg flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Middle East to Johannesburg 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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The fastest flight from Middle East to Johannesburg takes 8h 10m

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The number of operators available for flights from Middle East to Johannesburg is 9 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Middle East to Johannesburg?
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 Middle East to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R5 452	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 336 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air Tanzania	PriceFrom R6 906	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 18 reviews	Search Air Tanzania flights
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom R7 149	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 444 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R7 187	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 390 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R7 270	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 37 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R7 446	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 916 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R7 585	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 690 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R7 708	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 287 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R11 708	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 443 reviews	Search Emirates flights
South African	PriceFrom R12 945	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 50 reviews	Search South African flights

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Middle East to Johannesburg?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Middle East to Johannesburg

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

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

44 flights are operational daily from Middle East to Johannesburg as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 1:00, with 48% of flights per day taking off in the morning.

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

The number of flights available between Middle East and Johannesburg is 311 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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