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AED 1,003 Find cheap flights to Johannesburg

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Cheap flight deals to Johannesburg

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Johannesburg that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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00:55 - 09:45DXB-JNB
10h 50m1 stop
17:00 - 05:25JNB-DXB
10h 25m1 stop
AED 1,803Kenya Airways
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Thu, 18 Jul - Fri, 26 Jul
00:55 - 10:55DXB-JNB
12h 00m1 stop
12:10 - 23:30JNB-DXB
33h 20m1 stop
AED 1,807Kenya Airways
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Sun, 9 Jun - Fri, 21 Jun
16:50 - 09:50SHJ-JNB
19h 00m1 stop
13:35 - 09:50JNB-SHJ
18h 15m1 stop
AED 1,877Qatar Airways
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Wed, 29 May - Wed, 5 Jun
04:25 - 13:05DXB-JNB
10h 40m1 stop
22:35 - 15:45JNB-DXB
15h 10m1 stop
AED 1,888Ethiopian Air
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Sun, 16 Jun - Fri, 21 Jun
05:40 - 20:00DXB-JNB
16h 20m1 stop
22:35 - 15:45JNB-DXB
15h 10m1 stop
AED 1,917Ethiopian Air
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Wed, 29 May - Wed, 5 Jun
19:00 - 07:10DXB-JNB
14h 10m1 stop
21:45 - 03:55JNB-DXB
28h 10m1 stop
AED 2,009Egypt Air
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Thu, 10 Oct - Sun, 13 Oct
23:20 - 16:10DXB-JNB
18h 50m1 stop
20:15 - 11:25JNB-DXB
13h 10m1 stop
AED 2,013Qatar Airways
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Wed, 4 Sep - Sun, 13 Oct
01:50 - 13:50DXB-JNB
14h 00m1 stop
16:50 - 08:30JNB-DXB
13h 40m1 stop
AED 2,185RwandAir
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Sun, 21 Jul - Sat, 10 Aug
01:50 - 13:50DXB-JNB
14h 00m1 stop
16:00 - 08:30JNB-DXB
14h 30m2 stops
AED 2,226RwandAir
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Tue, 3 Sep - Sun, 13 Oct
02:55 - 07:10SHJ-JNB
30h 15m1 stop
21:45 - 01:55JNB-SHJ
26h 10m1 stop
AED 4,161Egypt Air
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Sat, 15 Jun - Fri, 21 Jun

Flights to Johannesburg - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Johannesburg to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a flight to Johannesburg?

The average and cheapest price for all flights to Johannesburg from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last month.
On average, a flight to Johannesburg costs AED 2,634. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost AED 1,622 and departed from Abu Dhabi. The most popular routes on KAYAK are Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg which costs AED 2,729 on average, and Dubai to Johannesburg, which costs AED 3,034 on average.
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What is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg?

The average price of all flights to Johannesburg clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg is Monday where tickets can be as cheap as AED 2,318. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Saturday, where prices are AED 2,692 on average.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Johannesburg?

The average price for all flights to Johannesburg depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to Johannesburg is generally at night, when flights cost AED 2,057 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Johannesburg is generally in the afternoon, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is AED 3,056.

What is a good deal for flights to Johannesburg?

If you’re looking for cheap airfare to Johannesburg, 25% of our users found tickets to Johannesburg for the following prices or less: From Dubai AED 2,200 one-way - AED 2,745 return.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights to Johannesburg, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 69 days before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Johannesburg?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Johannesburg is Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with an average flight price of AED 1,056.

Which airline offers the most flights to Johannesburg?

Of the 7 airlines that fly to Johannesburg, Airlink offers the most flights, with around 469 per week, followed by FlySafair with 452 flights per week.

How many airports are there in Johannesburg?

There are 4 airports in Johannesburg: OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg (JNB), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY) and Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY). The busiest airport is OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg (JNB), with 96% of all flights arriving there.

How long is the flight to Johannesburg?

The duration of your flight to Johannesburg depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Johannesburg on KAYAK are from Dubai, which takes 8h 10m, Abu Dhabi, which takes 8h 15m, and Sharjah, which takes 14h 35m.

How many direct flights to Johannesburg are there each day?

There are around 5 direct flights from within United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg every day. Most flights depart at night, with 02:00 the most common departure time and 55% of flights departing at night.

How many direct flights to Johannesburg are there each week?

Each week there are around 31 direct flights from within United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg. The most common day for departures is Wednesday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

How many long-haul flights are there to Johannesburg each week?

There are not any medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Johannesburg. Instead, there are 31 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Dubai.

How many cities have direct flights to Johannesburg?

From the United Arab Emirates, there are direct flights to Johannesburg from 2 cities. The city with the most direct flights is Dubai, with 21 direct flights each week.

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Cheapest flight

AED 1,003
Flight from Dubai to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg

When to book flights to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Johannesburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Johannesburg based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs - booking Johannesburg flights

  • Which Johannesburg airport is closest to central Johannesburg?

    21 km away from Johannesburg’s city centre, OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg is the closest of the 2 major airports in the city. There are 32 km separating Johannesburg city centre to Johannesburg Lanseria.

  • How much is a flight to Johannesburg?

    On average, a flight to Johannesburg costs AED 2,634. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost AED 1,622 and departed from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Johannesburg.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Johannesburg?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Johannesburg?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Johannesburg

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Prefer to fly direct to Johannesburg?

Find which airlines fly direct to Johannesburg, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg

Monday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +61 more

ANA, ASKY, +62 more

Tuesday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +58 more

ANA, ASKY, +59 more

Wednesday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +62 more

ANA, ASKY, +63 more

Thursday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +59 more

ANA, ASKY, +60 more

Friday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +63 more

ANA, ASKY, +64 more

Saturday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +56 more

ANA, ASKY, +57 more

Sunday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +62 more

ANA, ASKY, +63 more

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Direct returns

Johannesburg to United Arab Emirates

Monday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +61 more

ANA, ASKY, +62 more

Tuesday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +58 more

ANA, ASKY, +59 more

Wednesday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +62 more

ANA, ASKY, +63 more

Thursday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +59 more

ANA, ASKY, +60 more

Friday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +63 more

ANA, ASKY, +64 more

Saturday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +56 more

ANA, ASKY, +57 more

Sunday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +62 more

ANA, ASKY, +63 more

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Book Cheap Johannesburg Plane Tickets

Recent return flight deals

 
These are the cheapest return flights to Johannesburg found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
18/7Thu
1 stopKenya Airways
10h 50mDXB-JNB
26/7Fri
1 stopKenya Airways
10h 25mJNB-DXB
AED 1,803
9/6Sun
1 stopKenya Airways
12h 00mDXB-JNB
21/6Fri
1 stopKenya Airways
33h 20mJNB-DXB
AED 1,807
29/5Wed
1 stopQatar Airways
19h 00mSHJ-JNB
5/6Wed
1 stopQatar Airways
18h 15mJNB-SHJ
AED 1,877
16/6Sun
1 stopEthiopian Air
10h 40mDXB-JNB
21/6Fri
1 stopEthiopian Air
15h 10mJNB-DXB
AED 1,888
29/5Wed
1 stopEthiopian Air
16h 20mDXB-JNB
5/6Wed
1 stopEthiopian Air
15h 10mJNB-DXB
AED 1,917
10/10Thu
1 stopEgypt Air
14h 10mDXB-JNB
13/10Sun
1 stopEgypt Air
28h 10mJNB-DXB
AED 2,009
4/9Wed
1 stopQatar Airways
18h 50mDXB-JNB
13/10Sun
1 stopQatar Airways
13h 10mJNB-DXB
AED 2,013
21/7Sun
1 stopRwandAir
14h 00mDXB-JNB
10/8Sat
1 stopRwandAir
13h 40mJNB-DXB
AED 2,185
3/9Tue
1 stopRwandAir
14h 00mDXB-JNB
13/10Sun
2 stopsRwandAir
14h 30mJNB-DXB
AED 2,226
15/6Sat
1 stopEgypt Air
30h 15mSHJ-JNB
21/6Fri
1 stopEgypt Air
26h 10mJNB-SHJ
AED 4,161

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to Johannesburg found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
30/5Thu
1 stopEgypt Air
14h 10mDXB-JNB
AED 1,003
1/6Sat
1 stopKenya Airways
10h 55mDXB-JNB
AED 1,102
20/8Tue
1 stopQatar Airways
29h 45mDXB-JNB
AED 1,150
19/9Thu
2 stops
28h 50mAUH-JNB
AED 1,197
2/6Sun
1 stopEthiopian Air
10h 40mDXB-JNB
AED 1,201
29/5Wed
2 stopsRwandAir
15h 10mDXB-JNB
AED 1,241
19/8Mon
2 stopsRwandAir
15h 10mDXB-JNB
AED 1,249
2/6Sun
1 stopEthiopian Air
10h 40mDXB-JNB
AED 1,274
2/6Sun
1 stopQatar Airways
31h 40mSHJ-JNB
AED 1,318
22/8Thu
2 stops
18h 00mAUH-JNB
AED 1,374

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Recent domestic flight deals

31/5Fri
directLift
1h 05mDUR-JNB
4/6Tue
directLift
1h 05mJNB-DUR
AED 327
19/9Thu
directAirlink
1h 35mPLZ-JNB
22/9Sun
directAirlink
1h 45mJNB-PLZ
AED 400
14/6Fri
directLift
1h 05mDUR-JNB
22/6Sat
directLift
1h 05mJNB-DUR
AED 408
5/8Mon
directAirlink
1h 10mDUR-JNB
17/8Sat
directAirlink
1h 05mJNB-DUR
AED 415
24/7Wed
directAirlink
1h 35mELS-JNB
27/7Sat
directAirlink
1h 30mJNB-ELS
AED 419
31/7Wed
directFlySafair
1h 15mDUR-HLA
3/8Sat
directFlySafair
1h 15mHLA-DUR
AED 441
29/5Wed
directLift
2h 00mCPT-JNB
29/5Wed
directLift
2h 10mJNB-CPT
AED 441
31/7Wed
directFlySafair
1h 15mDUR-HLA
3/8Sat
directFlySafair
1h 15mHLA-DUR
AED 444
17/6Mon
multi-stopCemair
11h 35mCPT-JNB
24/6Mon
multi-stopCemair
12h 25mJNB-CPT
AED 1,223
29/5Wed
multi-stopCemair
23h 55mCPT-JNB
2/6Sun
multi-stopCemair
27h 05mJNB-CPT
AED 1,249

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Last minute flights to Johannesburg

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to Johannesburg that are departing in the next 10 days.
22/5Wed
multi-stopKenya Airways
25h 20mDXB-JNB
28/5Tue
multi-stopKenya Airways
20h 10mJNB-DXB
AED 1,807
21/5Tue
multi-stopEgypt Air
13h 10mDXB-JNB
27/5Mon
multi-stopEgypt Air
15h 15mJNB-DXB
AED 1,811
20/5Mon
multi-stopKenya Airways
12h 00mDXB-JNB
28/5Tue
multi-stopKenya Airways
28h 25mJNB-DXB
AED 1,858
21/5Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
26h 10mSHJ-JNB
28/5Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
18h 15mJNB-SHJ
AED 1,950
21/5Tue
multi-stop
13h 10mDXB-JNB
28/5Tue
multi-stop
14h 30mJNB-DXB
AED 2,075
20/5Mon
multi-stop
12h 00mDXB-JNB
28/5Tue
multi-stop
14h 30mJNB-DXB
AED 2,244
23/5Thu
directEmirates
8h 20mDXB-JNB
4/6Tue
directEmirates
8h 20mJNB-DXB
AED 2,295
20/5Mon
multi-stopRwandAir
17h 00mDXB-JNB
28/5Tue
multi-stopRwandAir
14h 30mJNB-DXB
AED 2,321
21/5Tue
directEmirates
8h 10mDXB-JNB
28/5Tue
directEmirates
8h 15mJNB-DXB
AED 2,332
20/5Mon
multi-stopRwandAir
17h 00mDXB-JNB
27/5Mon
multi-stopRwandAir
14h 30mJNB-DXB
AED 2,431

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Flights to Johannesburg

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