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Cheap flights from South Africa to the United Arab Emirates from R5 044

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Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 3:10JNB-AUH
16h 50m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:25 - 20:10AUH-JNB
17h 45m1 stop
R8 430Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 23
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 15:45JNB-DXB
14h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:10 - 3:55DXB-JNB
12h 45m1 stop
R8 500Ethiopian Air
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Fri, Nov 28 - Thu, Dec 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 15:45JNB-DXB
14h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:25 - 13:05DXB-JNB
10h 40m1 stop
R8 518Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 10
RwandAir Logo
3:10 - 8:30JNB-DXB
27h 20m1 stop
RwandAir Logo
1:50 - 2:20DXB-JNB
26h 30m1 stop
R9 338RwandAir
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Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28
Qatar Airways Logo
20:30 - 17:20JNB-AUH
18h 50m1 stop
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5:20 - 15:25AUH-JNB
12h 05m1 stop
R10 926Qatar Airways
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Wed, Feb 11 - Fri, Feb 13
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 10:50JNB-AUH
19h 05m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
22:45 - 8:40AUH-JNB
11h 55m1 stop
R11 031Qatar Airways
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Wed, Feb 11 - Fri, Feb 13
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 5:25DUR-DXB
8h 15mdirect
Emirates Logo
10:40 - 17:10DXB-DUR
8h 30mdirect
R11 520Emirates
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Fri, Feb 6 - Fri, Feb 13
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 5:25DUR-DXB
8h 15mdirect
Emirates Logo
10:40 - 17:10DXB-DUR
8h 30mdirect
R11 572Emirates
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Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 8
South African Logo
19:10 - 5:25DUR-DXB
8h 15mdirect
South African Logo
10:40 - 17:10DXB-DUR
8h 30mdirect
R12 986South African
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Thu, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 23
South African Logo
19:10 - 5:25DUR-DXB
8h 15mdirect
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10:40 - 17:10DXB-DUR
8h 30mdirect
R13 667South African
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Fri, Nov 28 - Sat, Jan 17

Kenya Airways flights from South Africa to United Arab Emirates

Our best Kenya Airways deals on South Africa to United Arab Emirates flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Feb 13
JNB1:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 10m
1 stop
DXB5:45Dubai Intl
Feb 20
DXB6:55Dubai Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R8 832
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Kenya Airways
Nov 25
JNB1:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 10m
1 stop
DXB5:45Dubai Intl
Dec 4
DXB6:55Dubai Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R8 902
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Kenya Airways
Nov 17
JNB1:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 10m
1 stop
DXB5:45Dubai Intl
Nov 21
DXB6:55Dubai Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R8 919
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Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to United Arab Emirates

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Ethiopian Air
Nov 17
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m
1 stop
AUH3:10Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Nov 23
AUH4:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
17h 45m
1 stop
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R8 430
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Ethiopian Air
Nov 28
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 45m
1 stop
DXB15:45Dubai Intl
Dec 4
DXB17:10Dubai Intl
12h 45m
1 stop
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R8 500
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Ethiopian Air
Feb 4
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 45m
1 stop
DXB15:45Dubai Intl
Feb 10
DXB4:25Dubai Intl
10h 40m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R8 518
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to United Arab Emirates 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 November 2025.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

8:20-3:10

1 stop16h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 23/11

4:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

R8 430

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/11

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

Dubai Intl

Thu 4/12

17:10-3:55

1 stop12h 45m

R8 500

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

Dubai Intl

Tue 10/2

4:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

R8 518

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

3:10-8:30

1 stop27h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/4

1:50-2:20

1 stop26h 30m

R9 338

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

20:30-17:20

1 stop18h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 13/2

5:20-15:25

1 stop12h 05m

R10 926

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

13:45-10:50

1 stop19h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 13/2

22:45-8:40

1 stop11h 55m

R11 031

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 6/2

19:10-5:25

Nonstop8h 15m

Dubai Intl

Fri 13/2

10:40-17:10

Nonstop8h 30m

R11 520

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 572

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 27/11

19:10-5:25

Nonstop8h 15m

Dubai Intl

Tue 23/12

10:40-17:10

Nonstop8h 30m

R12 986

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 28/11

19:10-5:25

Nonstop8h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/1

10:40-17:10

Nonstop8h 30m

R13 667

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to United Arab Emirates

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United Arab Emirates?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to United Arab Emirates from South Africa, with most prices found around R10 019. The month of February is another great option to travel to United Arab Emirates, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R10 176.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Arab Emirates?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Arab Emirates is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R13 813. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from South Africa to United Arab Emirates on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R14 271. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to United Arab Emirates?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to United Arab Emirates is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from South Africa to United Arab Emirates in the morning for as low as R13 222. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to United Arab Emirates are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of R15 022. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest South Africa to United Arab Emirates flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for the best South Africa - United Arab Emirates flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to United Arab Emirates?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United Arab Emirates from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United Arab Emirates for around R10 755 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United Arab Emirates from South Africa for as low as R10 420 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to United Arab Emirates flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to United Arab Emirates flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to United Arab Emirates flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to United Arab Emirates flight.

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Best price found

R5 807

Fastest flight time

7h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in United Arab Emirates

2 airports
The best one-way flight to United Arab Emirates from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R5 807. The best return flight deal from South Africa to United Arab Emirates found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R9 905.
The fastest flight from South Africa to United Arab Emirates takes 7h 55m
Direct flights go from South Africa to United Arab Emirates every day.
There are 2 airports near United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH), Dubai Intl (DXB)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to United Arab Emirates?

    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 South Africa to United Arab Emirates.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Arab Emirates?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates?

Best airlines flying from South Africa to United Arab Emirates

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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R6 312Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 285 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R6 437Free CancellationRating
7,2
889 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R6 476Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 402 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom R7 125Free CancellationRating
7,7
37 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R7 507Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 661 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R7 981Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 031 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom R8 032Free CancellationRating
6,5
381 reviews
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Air TanzaniaPriceFrom R8 767Free CancellationRating
7,7
18 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R8 854Free CancellationRating
6,8
286 reviews
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Air MauritiusPriceFrom R9 519Free CancellationRating
0,0
0 reviews
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