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The cheapest return flight from Dubai to Johannesburg costs R14 067 on the route between Dubai (DXB) and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB). It is also the most popular route.

When flying from Dubai to Johannesburg, you should consider leaving on a Tuesday and avoid Fridays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Dubai, you’ll find the best rates on Wednesdays and the most expensive ones on Saturdays.

The cheapest month for flights from Dubai to Johannesburg is February, where tickets cost R8 469 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R13 776 and R13 663 respectively.

To get a below average price on the flight from Dubai to Johannesburg, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 14% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Dubai to Johannesburg were found on Ethiopian Air (R8 259) and Kenya Airways (R8 420).

There are 2 airlines that fly direct from Dubai to Johannesburg. They are Emirates and South African. The cheapest airline for this route is Emirates, with the best return deal found costing R11 946. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Emirates.

Weekly flights between Dubai and Johannesburg historically see delays in approximately 12% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 118 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Saturday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Emirates have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 12% of their flights encountering any delays.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are 4 direct flights that take off from Dubai and land in Johannesburg, with an average flight time of 8h 12m. The most common departure time is 4:00 and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 28 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (4).