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Cheap flights from Dubai to South Africa from AED 1,076

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — JNB
1 Nov — 8 Nov1
1 adult

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 October 2024.

Sat 26/1000:55DXB - JNB
1 stop17h 15mKenya Airways
Sat 9/1108:40JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/10AED 1,888
Thu 31/1004:25DXB - JNB
1 stop17h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 7/1123:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/10AED 1,902
Sun 10/1123:00DXB - JNB
1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 13/1112:45JNB - DXB
1 stop21h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/10AED 2,090
Fri 20/1204:00DXB - JNB
1 stop11h 15mAir Tanzania
Sat 4/114:15JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 15mAir Tanzania
Deal found 26/10AED 2,123
Fri 15/1105:20DXB - JNB
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/1116:50JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10AED 2,259
Thu 31/1001:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Wed 6/1116:50JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 26/10AED 2,372
Sat 30/1117:10DXB - CPT
1 stop23h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/1213:50CPT - DXB
1 stop23h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/10AED 2,567
Tue 3/1211:50DXB - CPT
1 stop24h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 4/312:35CPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/10AED 2,674
Thu 31/1010:10DXB - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mEmirates
Mon 11/1122:20JNB - DXB
Nonstop7h 55mEmirates
Deal found 25/10AED 2,791
Thu 21/1106:55DXB - CPT
2 stops38h 25mKenya Airways
Wed 27/1106:00CPT - DXB
2 stops16h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/10AED 2,876
Thu 12/1202:20DXB - DUR
2 stops21h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 2/108:05DUR - DXB
2 stops14h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/10AED 2,883
Sun 22/1202:20DXB - DUR
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 29/1220:00DUR - DXB
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10AED 2,934

Find flights from Dubai to South Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to South Africa 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, Cheapflights users made 170,158 searches. Data last updated 27 October 2024.

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AED 1,895 - AED 3,779

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Dubai IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Tue 24/12

1 stop19h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/1

1 stop10h 20m

AED 1,895

Dubai IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/11

1 stop18h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/11

1 stop19h 35m

AED 1,976

Dubai IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 20/12

1 stop11h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/1

1 stop10h 15m

AED 2,123

Dubai IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 15/11

1 stop11h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/11

1 stop13h 40m

AED 2,259

Dubai IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/12

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/12

1 stop27h 20m

AED 2,494

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sat 30/11

1 stop23h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/12

1 stop23h 55m

AED 2,567

Dubai IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/12

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/12

1 stop29h 25m

AED 2,578

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Tue 4/2

1 stop20h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/2

1 stop13h 15m

AED 2,630

Dubai IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 26/3

Nonstop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/4

Nonstop8h 00m

AED 2,854

Dubai IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 15/11

Nonstop8h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/11

Nonstop8h 15m

AED 3,008

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sat 1/3

2 stops21h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/3

2 stops21h 10m

AED 3,511

Dubai IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 20/12

1 stop31h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/12

1 stop13h 40m

AED 3,779

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Dubai to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Dubai to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to South Africa?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to South Africa (average of AED 507). Flying from Dubai to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 720). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DXB to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 October 2024.

When flying from Dubai to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to South Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 27 October 2024.

The most flights from DXB to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

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

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Africa. Reviews last updated 27 October 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown South African, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways from Dubai to South Africa. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,551 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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
3,551 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,551 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

South African
7.9
Good
104 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,551 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,353 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,551 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,908 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,551 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

ASKY
7.5
Good
57 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,551 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Dubai to South Africa?

    Dubai Intl (DXB), located 10.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Dubai to South Africa.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Dubai to South Africa are Ethiopian Air (AED 1,076), Kenya Airways (AED 1,098), and Qatar Airways (AED 1,157).

  • What are the most popular routes from Dubai to South Africa?

    When deciding which route to take from Dubai to South Africa, consider Dubai Intl - Cape Town Intl, Dubai Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Dubai Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to South Africa?

    While on average a flight from Dubai to South Africa is generally AED 6,513, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 2,195. When looking at the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Cape Town Intl), you can expect to pay AED 2,071 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to South Africa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to South Africa (average of AED 507). Flying from Dubai to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 720). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Dubai to South Africa

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Dubai to South Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 170,158 searches. Data last updated 27 October 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapestAED 1,290AverageAED 1,775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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RwandAirCheapestAED 1,646AverageAED 2,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestAED 1,767AverageAED 2,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,783AverageAED 2,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,795AverageAED 2,448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 2,006AverageAED 2,566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 2,313AverageAED 3,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestAED 2,751AverageAED 3,780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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