SAR1,432 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Dubai (JNB-DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at SAR1,432 for one-way flights and SAR2,297 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dubai (DXB)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Roundtrip price
SAR2,297
Distance
6374 km
Average flight time
10 hours 6 mins

Johannesburg to Dubai Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Johannesburg to Dubai offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Dubai provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Johannesburg to Dubai may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Dubai are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Dubai more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Dubai is SAR1,432 now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from JNB to DXB?
A direct flight with Emirates takes roughly 8 hours. Step on board the 10:20PM flight from Johannesburg Airport and reach DXB at 8:20AM. Snap up a top deal on this route when you use Expedia to book your journey.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from JNB to DXB last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an awesome way to discover the world, but it's not necessarily the ideal way to pick up a bargain plane ticket. Think about booking your O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to DXB trip in advance instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you're exploring DXB!
What airline has the least delays from Johannesburg Airport to DXB?
If you'd rather not be waiting around for hours — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined because of a flight delay — fly with Emirates. Around 85% of its Johannesburg Airport to DXB services are on time. You can check your flight status before traveling to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about other vital info, such as any gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Johannesburg?
Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB), Dubai and Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) are your options when traveling from Johannesburg to Dubai. Roughly 6 kilometers east of the center of Dubai, Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) is the city's main gateway. Take into account things like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo are two awesome attractions to explore when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg Airport to Dubai Airport?
Between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM is when you'll find lots of Emirates flights jetting off from JNB to Dubai Airport. Our recommendation? Take off earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of boarding a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Johannesburg Airport to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, find your Johannesburg Airport to Dubai Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and conditions about what changes can be made. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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