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R4 666 Cheap flights to Dubai

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Dubai departing on 15/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 15:45
JNB
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DXB
14h 45m
1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:10 - 3:55
DXB
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JNB
12h 45m
1 stop
R7 892Ethiopian Air
Thu, Mar 19 - Sun, Mar 22
RwandAir Logo
3:10 - 8:30
JNB
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DXB
27h 20m
1 stop
RwandAir Logo
1:50 - 14:20
DXB
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JNB
14h 30m
1 stop
R8 008RwandAir
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:50 - 15:45
JNB
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DXB
14h 55m
1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:10 - 3:55
DXB
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JNB
12h 45m
1 stop
R8 024Ethiopian Air
Mon, May 18 - Sat, May 23
Qatar Airways Logo
12:45 - 3:50
JNB
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DXB
13h 05m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
11:55 - 3:55
DXB
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JNB
18h 00m
1 stop
R8 123Qatar Airways
Fri, Mar 20 - Tue, Mar 24
Kenya Airways Logo
7:20 - 4:35
CPT
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DXB
19h 15m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
0:55 - 13:35
DXB
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CPT
14h 40m
2 stops
R9 910Kenya Airways
Tue, Apr 21 - Mon, Apr 27
Kenya Airways Logo
14:25 - 5:25
CPT
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DXB
13h 00m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
0:55 - 13:35
DXB
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CPT
14h 40m
2 stops
R9 927Kenya Airways
Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, Apr 28
Qatar Airways Logo
19:00 - 10:25
CPT
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DXB
13h 25m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
5:20 - 17:30
DXB
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CPT
14h 10m
1 stop
R10 009Qatar Airways
Mon, Mar 23 - Thu, Mar 26
Air Tanzania Logo
18:55 - 2:30
CPT
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DXB
29h 35m
1 stop
Air Tanzania Logo
4:00 - 17:45
DXB
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CPT
15h 45m
3 stops
R10 043Air Tanzania
Sun, May 31 - Sun, Jun 7
Emirates Logo
18:40 - 5:00
DUR
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DXB
8h 20mdirect
Emirates Logo
10:15 - 16:35
DXB
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DUR
8h 20mdirect
R10 737Emirates
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19
Emirates Logo
18:40 - 5:00
DUR
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DXB
8h 20mdirect
Emirates Logo
10:15 - 16:35
DXB
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DUR
8h 20mdirect
R10 787Emirates
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19

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JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

Dubai Intl

Sun 22/3

17:10-3:55

1 stop12h 45m

R7 892

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

3:10-8:30

1 stop27h 20m

Dubai Intl

Thu 9/4

1:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

R8 008

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

22:50-15:45

1 stop14h 55m

Dubai Intl

Sat 23/5

17:10-3:55

1 stop12h 45m

R8 024

JohannesburgDubai

JNB - DXB

JNBDXB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

12:45-3:50

1 stop13h 05m

Dubai Intl

Tue 24/3

11:55-3:55

1 stop18h 00m

R8 123

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/4

7:20-4:35

1 stop19h 15m

Dubai Intl

Mon 27/4

0:55-13:35

2 stops14h 40m

R9 910

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 22/4

14:25-5:25

2 stops13h 00m

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/4

0:55-13:35

2 stops14h 40m

R9 927

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/3

19:00-10:25

1 stop13h 25m

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/3

5:20-17:30

1 stop14h 10m

R10 009

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/5

18:55-2:30

1 stop29h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sun 7/6

4:00-17:45

3 stops15h 45m

R10 043
Fastest return journey

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 12/4

18:40-5:00

Nonstop8h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sun 19/4

10:15-16:35

Nonstop8h 20m

R10 737

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 12/4

18:40-5:00

Nonstop8h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sun 19/4

10:15-16:35

Nonstop8h 20m

R10 787

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Dubai?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Dubai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R9 811. If you’re not able to fly to Dubai in March, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Dubai during September average around R9 844.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Dubai?

R1 901 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Dubai. This flight is from Riyadh and is 81% cheaper than most flights to Dubai. To find the cheapest price to Dubai from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Dubai is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R12 980. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from South Africa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R13 478.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Africa to Dubai when you can find flight prices for as low as R12 523. Flying to Dubai in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Dubai is at midday when prices are around R13 935.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dubai from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dubai for around R10 263 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dubai from South Africa for as low as R9 993 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Dubai Intl

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO DUBAI FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTMarch5% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dubai costs on average just R9 811 in March
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO DUBAI FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember18% more expensiveIt costs about R12 160 for flights to Dubai from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO DUBAI FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember524% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Dubai from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Dubai flight deals and tips

Summary info about Dubai flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R4 666

Best Round-Trip Price

R7 892

Fastest flight time

13h 05m

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The best one-way flight price to Dubai from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R4 666 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai Intl).
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The best round-trip flight price to Dubai from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R7 892 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai Intl).
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The fastest flight to Dubai from South Africa takes 13h 05m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai Intl).
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December has the highest demand for flights to Dubai, with a 1% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Dubai

When is the best time to plan a beach trip to Dubai?

The month of March, April, or May is often the best time to visit Dubai to go to the beach due to the weather. Jumeirah Beach is the most often visited beach in the area.

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

The ideal time to book your flight to Dubai is 86 days in advance, when prices tend to average R10 263.

Is there an alternative airport near Dubai?

Sharjah Airport, Dubai Al Maktoum Intl Airport, Ras Al Khaimah Airport, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport or Fujairah Intl Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Dubai.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Dubai?

You can find deals at Sharjah Airport for R6 831 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Dubai Intl Airport?

Prices for flights to Dubai Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Dubai Intl Airport?

As of March 2026, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights to Dubai Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Dubai Intl Airport?

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 Dubai Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dubai Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Dubai Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Dubai Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Dubai?

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 for you.

Can I find flights to Dubai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Dubai on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Dubai?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to Dubai.

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