Cheap flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi from R5 737
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Abu Dhabi
Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip
What is the cheapest month to fly to Abu Dhabi?
The month of March is another great option to travel to Abu Dhabi, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R9 843.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Abu Dhabi?
Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Abu Dhabi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R11 689. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from South Africa to Abu Dhabi for around R13 485.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Abu Dhabi?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Abu Dhabi is at midday. Flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi during this time can be as low as R10 202. Flights to Abu Dhabi are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R14 994. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest South Africa to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl flight route?
Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for the best South Africa - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Abu Dhabi?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Abu Dhabi from South Africa when booking 25 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Abu Dhabi for around R10 841 when searching 25 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Abu Dhabi from South Africa for as low as R10 452 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl 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 South Africa to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl?
Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Which airlines fly to Abu Dhabi?
Emirates, South African and RwandAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi from South Africa according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Abu Dhabi. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from South Africa to Abu Dhabi on average per day?
3 flights are operational daily from South Africa to Abu Dhabi as of June 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 9:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.
How many flights depart from South Africa to Abu Dhabi on average per week?
As of June 2025, 25 flights take off from South Africa and land in Abu Dhabi each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
Cheap South Africa to Abu Dhabi flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to Abu Dhabi
Best price found | R5 737 |
|---|---|
Fastest flight time | 7h 55m |
Direct flights | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri and Sun |
Airports in Abu Dhabi | 1 airport |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa 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.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to Abu Dhabi?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from South Africa to Abu Dhabi is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 21,22% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-900 at 21,02%, Boeing 777-300ER at 20,00%, and Airbus A380-800 at 18,53%.
Best airlines flying from South Africa to Abu Dhabi
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from South Africa to Abu Dhabi with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom R7 843 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 3 586 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R8 286 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 781 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R9 033 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,5 354 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R10 120 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 1 212 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R12 182 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 3 266 reviews |
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We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from South Africa to Abu Dhabi for you.
Can I find flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Abu Dhabi from South Africa on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
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