What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

At the present moment the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg is currently February ; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

Can I find cheaper flights to Johannesburg if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Johannesburg on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Johannesburg?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, RwandAir is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Johannesburg.

How much is a return flight to Johannesburg?

A return flight to Johannesburg will typically cost around AED 59, however they can be found for as little as AED 59.

Where does the fastest flight to Johannesburg depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Johannesburg, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 10 minutes).

Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0.0 km away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

AED 1,028+ Flights to Johannesburg, South Africa

Flights to Johannesburg in 2025

Return from	AED 1,733
One-way from	AED 1,028
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	AED 2,170

Kenya Airways
26/3-13/4
2 total stops
39h 30m total
Dubai to Johannesburg

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Kenya Airways
25/2
1 total stop
19h 20m total
Dubai to Johannesburg

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Fri 28/202:00DXB - JNB

1 stop31h 40mKenya Airways

Fri 4/401:15JNB - DXB

1 stop20h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2AED 1,733

Sun 23/204:25DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air

Sun 9/314:35JNB - DXB

1 stop10h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2AED 1,748

Wed 1/1004:00DXB - JNB

2 stops12h 55mAir Tanzania

Wed 15/1015:55JNB - DXB

1 stop32h 35mAir Tanzania

Deal found 20/2AED 2,002

Sun 20/400:30DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 25/408:20JNB - DXB

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2AED 2,167

Sun 2/323:00DXB - JNB

1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways

Tue 11/313:20JNB - DXB

1 stop12h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2AED 2,310

Mon 24/214:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Sun 9/322:20JNB - DXB

Nonstop7h 55mEmirates

Deal found 20/2AED 2,754

Sun 23/204:25DXB - HLA

2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/307:00HLA - DXB

2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2AED 3,790

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Wed 26/302:00DXB - JNB

1 stop24h 15mKenya Airways

Sun 13/412:10JNB - DXB

1 stop15h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2AED 1,733

Wed 26/317:10DXB - JNB

1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air

Sun 6/408:20JNB - DXB

1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2AED 1,752

Wed 21/504:00DXB - JNB

2 stops12h 55mAir Tanzania

Sun 25/513:30JNB - DXB

1 stop11h 00mAir Tanzania

Deal found 20/2AED 2,016

Sun 20/400:30DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 25/408:20JNB - DXB

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2AED 2,167

Sun 2/323:00DXB - JNB

1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways

Tue 11/313:20JNB - DXB

1 stop12h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2AED 2,310

Wed 26/314:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Sun 6/419:10JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Deal found 20/2AED 2,806

Fri 16/501:50DXB - JNB

1 stop14h 30mRwandAir

Mon 16/603:10JNB - DXB

1 stop27h 20mRwandAir

Deal found 20/2AED 2,857

Tue 8/404:05DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mSouth African

Tue 15/422:20JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 00mSouth African

Deal found 20/2AED 3,103

Wed 12/301:55DXB - JNB

2 stops33h 30mAir France

Wed 19/319:40JNB - DXB

2 stops26h 21mAir France

Deal found 20/2AED 3,169

Sun 23/204:25DXB - HLA

2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/307:00HLA - DXB

2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2AED 3,790

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Wed 26/314:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Sun 6/419:10JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Deal found 20/2AED 2,806

Tue 8/404:05DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mSouth African

Tue 15/422:20JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 00mSouth African

Deal found 20/2AED 3,103

Last-minute flights to Johannesburg
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Sun 23/204:25DXB - JNB

1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air

Sun 9/314:35JNB - DXB

1 stop10h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2AED 1,748

Sun 23/204:25DXB - HLA

2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/307:00HLA - DXB

2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2AED 3,790

Mon 24/214:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Sun 9/322:20JNB - DXB

Nonstop7h 55mEmirates

Deal found 20/2AED 2,754

Mon 24/217:15DXB - JNB

2 stops18h 30mOman Air

Mon 10/312:45JNB - DXB

2 stops29h 25mOman Air

Deal found 20/2AED 3,500

Tue 25/214:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mEmirates

Sun 9/313:25JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 20mEmirates

Deal found 20/2AED 2,843

Tue 25/214:40DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 10mSouth African

Sat 1/318:50JNB - DXB

Nonstop8h 15mSouth African

Deal found 20/2AED 3,140

Wed 26/211:25DXB - JNB

2 stops24h 20mOman Air

Fri 14/308:50JNB - DXB

2 stops16h 20mOman Air

Deal found 20/2AED 3,500

Wed 26/201:55DXB - JNB

2 stops33h 30mAir France

Wed 12/319:40JNB - DXB

1 stop25h 40mAir France

Deal found 20/2AED 4,077

Thu 27/211:50DXB - JNB

1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/309:35JNB - DXB

3 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2AED 2,442

Thu 27/210:40DXB - HLA

1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/312:55HLA - DXB

1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2AED 4,003

Fri 28/202:00DXB - JNB

1 stop31h 40mKenya Airways

Fri 4/401:15JNB - DXB

1 stop20h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2AED 1,733

Fri 28/217:10DXB - JNB

1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air

Wed 12/323:00JNB - DXB

1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2AED 1,778

One-way flights to Johannesburg
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Tue 25/206:55DXB - JNB

1 stop19h 20mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2AED 1,028

Sat 5/417:10DXB - JNB

1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2AED 1,047

Wed 21/504:00DXB - JNB

2 stops12h 55mAir Tanzania

Deal found 20/2AED 1,175

Thu 6/316:45DXB - JNB

3 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2AED 1,352

Thu 13/323:00DXB - HLA

3 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2AED 1,587

Sat 5/401:50DXB - JNB

1 stop26h 30mRwandAir

Deal found 20/2AED 1,770

Sun 22/606:05DXB - JNB

2 stops29h 45mOman Air

Deal found 20/2AED 2,112

Fri 28/304:10DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 15mEmirates

Deal found 19/2AED 2,167

Tue 8/723:20DXB - JNB

2 stops18h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2AED 2,369

Fri 20/603:05DXB - JNB

2 stops30h 45mCondor

Deal found 20/2AED 2,383

Wed 5/304:10DXB - JNB

Nonstop8h 15mSouth African

Deal found 20/2AED 2,596

Tue 20/500:40DXB - JNB

2 stops22h 40mKLM

Deal found 20/2AED 2,791

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Departure

Return

Price

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 26/3

02:00-00:15

1 stop24h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/4

12:10-05:25

1 stop15h 15m

AED 1,733

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 26/3

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/4

08:20-02:55

1 stop16h 35m

AED 1,752

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 21/5

04:00-14:55

2 stops12h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/5

13:30-02:30

1 stop11h 00m

AED 2,016

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 20/4

00:30-13:05

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/4

08:20-01:40

1 stop15h 20m

AED 2,167

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 6/3

11:50-03:55

1 stop18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/3

09:35-03:50

3 stops16h 15m

AED 2,442

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 26/3

14:40-20:50

Nonstop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/4

19:10-05:25

Nonstop8h 15m

AED 2,806

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Tue 8/4

04:05-10:15

Nonstop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

22:20-08:20

Nonstop8h 00m

AED 3,103

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - HLA

DXBHLA

Dubai Intl

Sat 22/3

04:25-20:05

2 stops17h 40m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 26/3

07:00-04:10

2 stops19h 10m

AED 3,999

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 6/3

02:00-15:50

1 stop15h 50m

AED 1,028

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 5/4

17:10-03:55

1 stop12h 45m

AED 1,047

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Best time to book a flight to Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights to Johannesburg

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When is the best time to book a flight to Johannesburg?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 64 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Johannesburg?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg takes 10 hours 12 minutes. Flights to Johannesburg from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Johannesburg?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Johannesburg should consider flying on Sunday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Johannesburg

The most flights from Dubai to Johannesburg are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg?

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Johannesburg are Kenya Airways, South African and Ethiopian Air.

Kenya Airways

From AED 470

South African

From AED 768

Ethiopian Air

From AED 467

Emirates

From AED 631

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Johannesburg are RwandAir, Air Tanzania and Ethiopian Air.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM and ASKY to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

KLM

7.8

Good

1,333 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

ASKY

7.6

Good

52 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,568 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

Can I find cheaper flights to Johannesburg if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Johannesburg on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Johannesburg?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, RwandAir is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Johannesburg.
How much is a return flight to Johannesburg?
A return flight to Johannesburg will typically cost around AED 59, however they can be found for as little as AED 59.
Where does the fastest flight to Johannesburg depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Johannesburg, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 10 minutes).
Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?
Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0.0 km away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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Travel insights for flights to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

How long is the flight to Johannesburg?

When is the cheapest time to fly to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Weekly flight availability to Johannesburg

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg?

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Johannesburg?

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM and ASKY to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Can I find cheaper flights to Johannesburg if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Johannesburg?

How much is a return flight to Johannesburg?

Where does the fastest flight to Johannesburg depart from?

Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have rental cars?

Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

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