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Flying From United Arab Emirates to South Africa: What You Need to Know

Cheapest one-way flight price$264
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$456
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Cheapest monthOctober

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Airlines Flying From United Arab Emirates to South Africa
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South African Airways logo South African Airways
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Kenya Airways logo Kenya Airways

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Looking for affordable flights from United Arab Emirates to South Africa? Check out these great prices for the next 90 days, starting at just $264 for a one-way ticket and $456 for a round-trip.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        Thu, Sep 24
        DXB
        DUR
        |
        Dubai
        Durban
        Nonstop | South African Airways
        Mon, Sep 28
        DUR
        DXB
        |
        Durban
        Dubai
        Nonstop | South African Airways
        $869 $988
        12% off
        12% off
        $988 $869
      • Tue, Sep 1
        AUH
        JNB
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Johannesburg
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        Sun, Sep 6
        JNB
        AUH
        |
        Johannesburg
        Abu Dhabi
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        $456 $988
        54% off
        54% off
        $988 $456
      • Thu, Sep 17
        SHJ
        JNB
        |
        Sharjah
        Johannesburg
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        Thu, Sep 24
        JNB
        SHJ
        |
        Johannesburg
        Sharjah
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        $464 $988
        53% off
        53% off
        $988 $464
      • Fri, Sep 4
        DXB
        JNB
        |
        Dubai
        Johannesburg
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        Fri, Sep 4
        JNB
        DWC
        |
        Johannesburg
        Dubai
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        $499
        49% off
        $988 $499
      • Thu, Sep 3
        AUH
        CPT
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Cape Town
        1 stop | Etihad Airways
        Thu, Sep 10
        CPT
        AUH
        |
        Cape Town
        Abu Dhabi
        1 stop | South African Airways
        $606
        39% off
        $988 $606
      • Wed, Sep 2
        DXB
        CPT
        |
        Dubai
        Cape Town
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        Mon, Sep 7
        CPT
        DXB
        |
        Cape Town
        Dubai
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        $669
        32% off
        $988 $669
      • Tue, Sep 29
        AUH
        DUR
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Durban
        1 stop | Qatar Airways
        Fri, Oct 2
        DUR
        AUH
        |
        Durban
        Abu Dhabi
        1 stop | Qatar Airways
        $698
        28% off
        $988 $698
      • Sat, Aug 22
        SHJ
        CPT
        |
        Sharjah
        Cape Town
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        Tue, Aug 25
        CPT
        SHJ
        |
        Cape Town
        Sharjah
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        $744
        25% off
        $988 $744
      • Tue, Sep 1
        AUH
        PLZ
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Port Elizabeth
        1 stop | Etihad Airways
        Wed, Sep 9
        PLZ
        AUH
        |
        Port Elizabeth
        Abu Dhabi
        1 stop | South African Airways
        $794
        20% off
        $988 $794
      • Thu, Aug 27
        AUH
        KIM
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Kimberley
        1 stop | Etihad Airways
        Thu, Sep 3
        KIM
        AUH
        |
        Kimberley
        Abu Dhabi
        1 stop | Airlink
        $928
        6% off
        $988 $928
      • Thu, Aug 13
        DXB
        JNB
        |
        Dubai
        Johannesburg
        1 stop | Normal Airline
        Sat, Aug 15
        JNB
        DXB
        |
        Johannesburg
        Dubai
        Nonstop | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        Thu, Sep 3
        AUH
        JNB
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Johannesburg
        Nonstop | Etihad Airways
        $348 $715
        51% off
        51% off
        $715 $348
      • Fri, Aug 14
        DXB
        JNB
        |
        Dubai
        Johannesburg
        Nonstop | Emirates
        $672 $715
        6% off
        6% off
        $715 $672
      • Mon, Sep 28
        AUH
        JNB
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Johannesburg
        1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines
        $264 $715
        63% off
        63% off
        $715 $264
      • Tue, Sep 15
        SHJ
        JNB
        |
        Sharjah
        Johannesburg
        1 stop | Qatar Airways
        $333
        53% off
        $715 $333
      • Mon, Aug 17
        AUH
        CPT
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Cape Town
        1 stop | Etihad Airways
        $345
        52% off
        $715 $345
      • Thu, Aug 13
        DXB
        JNB
        |
        Dubai
        Johannesburg
        1 stop | Kenya Airways
        $366
        49% off
        $715 $366
      • Sat, Aug 29
        AUH
        PLZ
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Port Elizabeth
        1 stop | Etihad Airways
        $448
        37% off
        $715 $448
      • Wed, Aug 19
        AUH
        DUR
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Durban
        1 stop | Etihad Airways
        $453
        37% off
        $715 $453
      • Sat, Aug 29
        DXB
        CPT
        |
        Dubai
        Cape Town
        1 stop | Air Tanzania
        $461
        36% off
        $715 $461
      • Sat, Aug 22
        SHJ
        CPT
        |
        Sharjah
        Cape Town
        1 stop | Qatar Airways
        $572
        20% off
        $715 $572
      • Mon, Aug 24
        SHJ
        DUR
        |
        Sharjah
        Durban
        1 stop | Qatar Airways
        $611
        15% off
        $715 $611
      • Sat, Aug 22
        AUH
        MQP
        |
        Abu Dhabi
        Nelspruit
        1 stop | Etihad Airways
        $619
        13% off
        $715 $619
      • Thu, Aug 13
        DXB
        JNB
        |
        Dubai
        Johannesburg
        1 stop | Normal Airline
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FAQs: Flights From United Arab Emirates to South Africa

  • When is it the cheapest time to fly from United Arab Emirates to South Africa?

    According to our flights calendar over the next 90 days, it seems the cheapest date is on 2026-09-26 for one-way flights.
  • The cheapest round-trip flight from United Arab Emirates to South Africa is on the route from Dubai to Johannesburg, with prices starting at $456 for a round trip between 2026-08-31 and 2026-09-05.
  • Based on our flight data, the average flight time from United Arab Emirates to South Africa is approximately 8 hours 12 minutes based on our most popular routes from Dubai to Johannesburg. The time may also vary depending on your destination.
  • The cheapest airline flying to South Africa from United Arab Emirates is Ethiopian Airlines serving the route from Dubai to Johannesburg.
  • South African Airways are airlines that fly frequently from United Arab Emirates to South Africa. The overall price will vary depending on your destination and travel dates. Budget airlines generally offer lower prices to Australia, but they may have limited baggage allowance, reduced onboard services, and longer commuting times to secondary airports.

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