Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
DXB — JNB
17 Dec — 24 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in March or September, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Dubai to OR Tambo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 November 2025.
Popular in
December
Cheapest in
March
Average price
₹ 54,787
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (₹ 643,057 potential increase over avg. return price).
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Dubai with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 51 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of ₹ 34,840). Flying from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 44,681). 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 JNB?
Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 November 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 71% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to OR Tambo. 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 17 November 2025.
The most flights from DXB to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).
How often are flights from Dubai to Johannesburg delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between Dubai and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 92 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Johannesburg flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Johannesburg flights?
Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Nairobi (NBO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Nairobi (NBO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 17m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Nairobi (NBO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 17m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Nairobi (NBO) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 38m.
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo?
If you book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Dubai, you will be flying from Dubai Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Dubai Intl (DXB) is located 10.9 km from the centre of Dubai. There are 9 flights from Dubai Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 0 different airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Before booking your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Dubai, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Condor (87%), South African (80%), Emirates( 80%).
Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Dubai to OR Tambo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to OR Tambo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of ₹ 34,840). Flying from Dubai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 44,681). 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.
Explore flights to OR Tambo departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 17 November 2025.
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