Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Dubai

28 nonstop flights a week. Operated by Emirates, about 8h 8m in the air, 3,989 mi (6,420 km). Tickets from $322, nonstop from $371.

Flights from Johannesburg to Dubai

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Prices by day: Johannesburg to Dubai

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Johannesburg to Dubai at a glance

flight time, from 8h to 8h 15m
8h 8m
straight-line distance
3,989 mi (6,420 km)
flights a week
28
next flight
10 November
first and last departure
10:10 - 22:15
lowest price, with a connection, 18 November
$322
lowest nonstop price
$371
airline
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Johannesburg to Dubai ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: November 2026, tickets from $322. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is May 2027: from $421. The average across months is $367.

Johannesburg to Dubai flight schedule

28 flights a week. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
EK 768
Emirates
10:10 O.R. Tambo International, terminal B
20:10 Dubai, terminal 3
8h
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER
EK 762
Emirates
13:25 O.R. Tambo International, terminal B
23:40 Dubai, terminal 3
8h 15m
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER
EK 764
Emirates
18:50 O.R. Tambo International, terminal B
05:05 Dubai, terminal 3
8h 15m
Daily
Airbus A380-800
EK 766
Emirates
22:15 O.R. Tambo International, terminal B
08:15 Dubai, terminal 3
8h
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Johannesburg. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Johannesburg to Dubai

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Johannesburg to Dubai depart and land

Departure from Johannesburg

28 flights a week, terminal B, 12 mi (20 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Dubai

Dubai DXB

28 flights a week, terminal 3, 6 mi (10 km) from the city centre

When to visit Dubai

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, March, April, November and December, +24° to +33° by day, sea +22° to +29°. In November it is +31° by day and +22° at night, sea +29°, with 1 rainy day.

Jan
+24° +16° +22° 2 days
Feb
+25° +17° +22° 2 days
Mar
+29° +19° +24° 0 days
Apr
+33° +22° +26° 1 days
May
+36° +25° +30° 0 days
Jun
+40° +28° +33° 0 days
Jul
+41° +31° +34° 0 days
Aug
+41° +31° +34° 0 days
Sep
+39° +29° +34° 0 days
Oct
+35° +26° +32° 0 days
Nov
+31° +22° +29° 1 days
Dec
+27° +18° +25° 2 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Dubai?
A nonstop flight takes 8 hours 8 minutes on average, from 8h to 8h 15m depending on the flight.
How far is Dubai from Johannesburg?
3,989 mi (6,420 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg to Dubai?
Emirates (28 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Johannesburg to Dubai?
There are 28 a week, about 4 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Johannesburg to Dubai?
The first departure is at 10:10 (EK768), the last at 22:15 (EK766). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Dubai?
November 2026: tickets from $322. The most expensive is May 2027, from $421.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Johannesburg to Dubai?
18 November 2026 (Wednesday): from $322 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Johannesburg to Dubai?
Emirates: nonstop tickets from $371 on 18 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Dubai?
Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Johannesburg. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Johannesburg airport do flights to Dubai leave from?
O.R. Tambo International (28 a week).