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Cheapest return flight
R9 698
Typical prices: R11 567-R16 393
Etihad Airways
Mon 3/12Wed 17/1
DUB - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R5 761
Typical prices: R7 222-R11 511
Etihad Airways
Wed 31/10
DUB - JNB • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Dublin and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 16% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Cheapest • Avg R12 077 (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 14h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Johannesburg (DUB-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dublin to OR Tambo

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Jan 17
Etihad Airways Logo
19:45 - 8:20DUB  Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 6:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin
22h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R9 698Etihad Airways
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
Etihad Airways Logo
9:00 - 8:20DUB  Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:45 - 7:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin
22h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R9 714Etihad Airways
Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:45 - 22:00DUB  Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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19:40 - 9:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin
15h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R9 714Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 31
KLM Logo
5:45 - 22:00DUB  Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
23:59 - 12:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin
14h 41m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R9 730KLM
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
KLM Logo
5:45 - 22:00DUB  Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
23:59 - 16:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin
18h 21m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R9 730KLM
Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:45 - 22:00DUB  Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:40 - 9:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin
15h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R9 746Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Apr 17
British Airways Logo
14:15 - 10:25DUB  Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:25 - 10:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin
15h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
R10 179British Airways
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 23
Air France Logo
15:25 - 11:25DUB  Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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23:59 - 18:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin
20h 26m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
R10 275Air France
Mon, Mar 8 - Thu, Apr 1
British Airways Logo
12:05 - 10:25DUB  Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
19:25 - 13:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin
19h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
R10 595British Airways
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
Air France Logo
9:15 - 10:20DUB  Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France Logo
23:15 - 18:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin
20h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
R13 315Air France
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start at R9 698. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R11 567 to R16 393. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R9 698 on Etihad Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R11 299 return.
  • December (R17 604) and July (R15 908) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

R5 761
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Dublin to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What is the quickest way to get from Johannesburg Airport to central Johannesburg?

    A better option for tourists travelling to Johannesburg would be to stay in the tourist-friendly areas of Sandton and Rosebank, rather than the Johannesburg CBD. As such, a fast way to get to these areas is to take the Gautrain. It is clean, efficient, and safe. The Gautrain station is situated at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg (JNB), well-located above the international terminal (Terminal A) and easy to find. A trip to Sandton will take about 12min, while to Rosebank will take about 17min. Trains depart approx. every 12min in peak times, every 20min in off-peak times, and every 30min on the weekends or public holidays.

  • Can I fly non-stop from Dublin to Johannesburg?

    Unfortunately, there are no non-stop flights from Dublin to South Africa’s largest city and financial centre, Johannesburg. Good options to consider are to route yourself through Europe or the Middle East with a single stop and plane change. Qatar Airways flies from both Dublin Airport (DUB) and OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg (JNB) via Hamad International Airport in Doha (DOH). You can also connect to Johannesburg from Dublin with Emirates via Dubai International Airport (DXB), Turkish Airlines via Istanbul Airport (IST), SWISS via Zurich Airport (ZRH), and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines via Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam (AMS).

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 11% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R12 819 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R14 596, a difference of R1 776. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Eastgate Shopping Centre, and Gallagher Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 11% above the route average of R13 381. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 15 200 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R9 682 to R78 838. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R7 509, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 44m, compared to 15h 21m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 15h 26m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 1 hour ahead of Dublin (South Africa Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R109 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Europcar
    · Woodford
    · Alamo
    · Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Return flights from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R11 567 to R16 393, with an average of R13 381 over the past 12 months. Anything below R11 567 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average R12 819 – about R1 776 less than Friday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for September. Fares historically average R11 299 return in that month – typically R6 306 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
    - Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
    - Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
    - Aero Guest Lodge
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) offers printing services for passengers who need to print boarding passes and other important travel documents. These are located in the terminal 1 arrivals hall at the left luggage facility and in the terminal 1 and 2 departures areas at the bag wrap stations.
  • OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg is a great jumping-off point for flights to other parts of South Africa. You can easily connect to flights to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP), Cape Town International Airport (CPT), and King Shaka International Airport in Durban (DUR) from Johannesburg.
  • If you decide to stay overnight at OR Tambo International, there are at least three hotels available right at the airport: the InterContinental Johannesburg, Southern Sun, and the City Lodge Hotel. They are all within walking distance of both the international and domestic terminals and are situated in the airport parking areas.

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