Flight Routes from Johannesburg to Dubai

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dubai (DXB) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
25x / week
Flight distance
6,420 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
  1. Emirates Airline

Flight schedule from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dubai (DXB)

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  1. 5 – 11 October 2026
  2. 12 – 18 October 2026
  3. 19 – 25 October 2026
    1. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. RwandAir
    2. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Ethiopian Airlines
    3. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Ethiopian Airlines
    4. JNBDXB
      non-stop
      1. Emirates Airline
    5. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Kenya Airways
    6. JNBDXB
      non-stop
      1. Emirates Airline
    7. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Qatar Airways
    8. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Qatar Airways
    9. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Qatar Airways
    10. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Air Tanzania
    11. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Ethiopian Airlines
    12. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Ethiopian Airlines
    13. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Ethiopian Airlines
    14. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Kenya Airways
    15. JNBDXB
      1 stopover
      1. Kenya Airways

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      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Dubai?
      A direct flight from Johannesburg to Dubai typically takes around 8 hours 15 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 10 hours 45 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Dubai?
      Yes, there are direct flights from Johannesburg to Dubai, with an average of around 3 to 4 flights per day, operated by, among others, Emirates. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Dubai?
      Direct flights from Johannesburg to Dubai are operated by, among others, Emirates. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Kenya Airways (via Nairobi), Ethiopian Airlines (via Addis Ababa) and Lufthansa (via Frankfurt). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Dubai?
      Direct flights from Johannesburg to Dubai operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Johannesburg to Dubai?
      On the route from Johannesburg to Dubai there are on average around 3 to 4 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from Johannesburg to Dubai?
      From Johannesburg to Dubai there are around 25 to 26 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.
      When does the first flight from Johannesburg to Dubai depart?
      The earliest direct flight from Johannesburg to Dubai usually departs at 10:05. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Dubai.
      When does the last flight from Johannesburg to Dubai depart?
      The last direct flight from Johannesburg to Dubai usually departs at 22:20. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

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      Departure airport Airport Johannesburg O.R. Tambo (JNB)
      Departure country Flights from South Africa
      Arrival airport Airport Dubai (DXB)
      Destination country Flights to United Arab Emirates
      Departure country - Arrival airport South Africa - Dubai
      Departure airport - Destination country Johannesburg O.R. Tambo - United Arab Emirates
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