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Cheap flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi from R5 489

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Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 3:10JNB-AUH
16h 50m1 stop
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4:25 - 20:10AUH-JNB
17h 45m1 stop
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Fri, Nov 28 - Thu, Dec 4
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13:55 - 4:25JNB-AUH
12h 30m1 stop
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5:45 - 16:10AUH-JNB
12h 25m1 stop
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 3:10JNB-AUH
16h 50m1 stop
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4:25 - 13:05AUH-JNB
10h 40m1 stop
R9 329Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
Qatar Airways Logo
13:55 - 10:55JNB-AUH
19h 00m1 stop
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22:45 - 16:10AUH-JNB
19h 25m1 stop
R9 400Qatar Airways
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 10:55CPT-AUH
19h 55m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
18:45 - 10:50AUH-CPT
18h 05m1 stop
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Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 19:45JNB-AUH
7h 55mdirect
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2:10 - 8:20AUH-JNB
8h 10mdirect
R9 705Etihad Airways
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Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 24
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 19:45JNB-AUH
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2:10 - 8:20AUH-JNB
8h 10mdirect
R9 885Etihad Airways
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Wed, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 2
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 19:45JNB-AUH
7h 55mdirect
Etihad Airways Logo
2:10 - 8:20AUH-JNB
8h 10mdirect
R9 921Etihad Airways
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Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 24
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13:50 - 1:05JNB-AUH
33h 15m1 stop
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7:50 - 12:30AUH-JNB
30h 40m1 stop
R11 302Air Seychelles
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Turkish Airlines Logo
17:55 - 0:35JNB-AUH
28h 40m1 stop
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2:20 - 10:50AUH-JNB
34h 30m1 stop
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Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on South Africa to Abu Dhabi flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Nov 28
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m
1 stop
AUH3:10Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Dec 4
AUH4:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
17h 45m
1 stop
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R8 808
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Ethiopian Air
Sept 18
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m
1 stop
AUH3:10Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sept 25
AUH4:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 40m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R9 329
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Ethiopian Air
Sept 2
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
11h 20m
1 stop
AUH3:10Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sept 9
AUH4:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
12h 10m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
R10 315
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Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi

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Qatar Airways
Sept 19
JNB13:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 30m
1 stop
AUH4:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sept 26
AUH5:45Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
12h 25m
1 stop
JNB16:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R9 149
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Qatar Airways
Sept 18
JNB13:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 00m
1 stop
AUH10:55Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sept 25
AUH22:45Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
19h 25m
1 stop
JNB16:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R9 400
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Qatar Airways
Sept 17
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
19h 55m
1 stop
AUH10:55Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sept 24
AUH18:45Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
18h 05m
1 stop
CPT10:50Cape Town Intl
R9 490
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 6 August 2025.
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JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/11

8:20-3:10

1 stop16h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 4/12

4:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

R8 808

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/9

13:55-4:25

1 stop12h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 26/9

5:45-16:10

1 stop12h 25m

R9 149

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

8:20-3:10

1 stop16h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 25/9

4:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

R9 329

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

13:55-10:55

1 stop19h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 25/9

22:45-16:10

1 stop19h 25m

R9 400

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/9

13:00-10:55

1 stop19h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 24/9

18:45-10:50

1 stop18h 05m

R9 490

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 24/9

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R9 705

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/8

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 2/9

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R9 885

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 24/9

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R9 921

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/12

13:50-1:05

1 stop33h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 20/12

7:50-12:30

1 stop30h 40m

R11 302

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

17:55-0:35

1 stop28h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 26/10

2:20-10:50

1 stop34h 30m

R11 553

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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 831.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Abu Dhabi?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Abu Dhabi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R11 545. 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 135.

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 208. Flights to Abu Dhabi are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R15 003. 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?

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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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Abu Dhabi for around R10 695 when searching weeks before you fly. 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 459 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.

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You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Abu Dhabi flight.

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Best price found

R5 489

Fastest flight time

7h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Abu Dhabi

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Abu Dhabi from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R5 489. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Abu Dhabi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R8 808.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Abu Dhabi takes 7h 55m
Direct flights go from South Africa to Abu Dhabi every day.
There is 1 airport near Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
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    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.

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Best airlines flying from South Africa to Abu Dhabi

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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R7 830Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 608 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R8 024Free CancellationRating
7,2
809 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom R9 455Free CancellationRating
6,5
363 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R9 889Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 232 reviews
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Air SeychellesPriceFrom R10 069Free CancellationRating
5,0
2 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R12 232Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 304 reviews
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