Cheap flights from Johannesburg, South Africa to Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Travelers usually depart from O. R. Tambo International, or Lanseria International when they travel from Johannesburg to Dubai. Book your trip to arrive at Dubai International, Sharjah International, or Al Maktoum International. The distance between Johannesburg and Dubai is 6420 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Air Arabia, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Egyptair. Johannesburg and Dubai have 381 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Dubai, consider visiting Burj Khalifa, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and Abu Dhabi (island).
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Johannesburg to Dubai in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.
Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.09 - Sun 24.09
| Airline | Mon 18.09 | Tue 19.09 | Wed 20.09 | Thu 21.09 | Fri 22.09 | Sat 23.09 | Sun 24.09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.09 - Sun 01.10
| Airline | Mon 25.09 | Tue 26.09 | Wed 27.09 | Thu 28.09 | Fri 29.09 | Sat 30.09 | Sun 01.10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 02.10 - Sun 08.10
| Airline | Mon 02.10 | Tue 03.10 | Wed 04.10 | Thu 05.10 | Fri 06.10 | Sat 07.10 | Sun 08.10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2 | --- | --- | --- | 1 | 2 | --- |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 09.10 - Sun 15.10
| Airline | Mon 09.10 | Tue 10.10 | Wed 11.10 | Thu 12.10 | Fri 13.10 | Sat 14.10 | Sun 15.10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Check-in for a flight from Johannesburg to Dubai
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Arabia | ABY | G9 | No | 0 0 |
| Kenya Airways | KQA | KQ | Yes | No |
| Ethiopian Airlines | ETH | ET | Yes | 0 0 |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | KLM | KL | No | Opens 30 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
| Egyptair | MSR | MS | Yes | 0 0 |
United Arab Emirates COVID-19 travel restrictions
Your trip summary
Most travelers from South Africa can enter Dubai, DXB, but there are restrictions.
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Information is provided as guidance only and accurate at the time of publishing. Always check government websites and airline materials before booking and traveling.
Learn more about COVID-19 restrictions in United Arab Emirates in our dedicated Stories article.
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