Flights Dubai → Johannesburg
As of November 2026, economy flights from Dubai to Johannesburg have a typical range USD 490–1962, median USD 983. Full range across all 100 offers: USD 367–3814. We found 27% of 100 offers from budget carriers (around USD 860) and 73% from full-service carriers (around USD 1013).
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Best offers by airline: Dubai → Johannesburg
Based on 100 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Dubai → Johannesburg
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya Airways | — | Included | — |
| Ethiopian Airlines | — | — | — |
| flydubai | Included | Included | — |
| Qatar Airways | — | Included | — |
| Emirates | — | — | — |
| EgyptAir | Included | Included | — |
| South African Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Oman Air | Included | Included | — |
| Air France | Included | Included | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Gulf Air | Included | Included | — |
| Aegean Airlines | Included | USD 20 | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Dubai to Johannesburg cost?
Based on 100 offers · November 2026
Dubai to Johannesburg flights ranged from USD 367 to USD 3814 across 100 offers analyzed in November 2026. Two fare clusters detected: budget fares around 884 and premium fares around 2952 The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 100 offers.
These 100 offers (November 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between USD 775 and USD 1354
What hidden fees do Dubai to Johannesburg flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Dubai to Johannesburg routes. The breakdown below is based on 100 offers analyzed in November 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| KQ | 8 | 1% |
| ET | 8 | 1% |
| FZ | 69 | 8% |
| QR | 20 | 2% |
| EK | 20 | 1% |
| MS | 8 | 1% |
| SA | 0 | 0% |
| WY | 9 | 1% |
| AF | 3 | 0% |
| TK | 10 | 1% |
| GF | 10 | 1% |
| A3 | 27 | 2% |
flydubai: base ~USD 751 + fees USD 69 = ~USD 820 total. Air France: base ~USD 1098 + fees USD 3 = ~USD 1101 total.
flydubai's USD 69 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Air France's lower-fee model — the USD 347 base difference shrinks to USD 281 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Dubai to Johannesburg?
14 airlines flew Dubai to Johannesburg in this dataset. The route shows a clear split between low-cost and full-service carriers. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Kenya Airways), fares ranged USD 369–915 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenya Airways | 9 | 369–915 | 473 | 8 (2%) |
 TC | 1 | — | 614 | n/a |
 flydubai | 6 | 509–1131 | 820 | 69 (8%) |
 South African Airways | 11 | 830–912 | 860 | 0 (0%) |
 Qatar Airways | 13 | 732–1909 | 1013 | 20 (2%) |
 Ethiopian Airlines | 12 | 421–1513 | 1060 | 8 (1%) |
 Air France | 1 | — | 1101 | 3 (0%) |
 Emirates | 31 | 749–3103 | 1122 | 20 (2%) |
 Oman Air | 5 | 966–1230 | 1147 | 9 (1%) |
 EgyptAir | 3 | 852–1320 | 1167 | 8 (1%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 3 | 1314–1538 | 1352 | 10 (1%) |
 Gulf Air | 1 | — | 1536 | 10 (1%) |
 KP | 3 | 1554–1556 | 1555 | n/a |
 Aegean Airlines | 1 | — | 1669 | 27 (2%) |
Where do the best Dubai → Johannesburg prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Dubai to Johannesburg flights
- Full-service carriers on Dubai–Johannesburg cost 1.4x more than budget airlines (USD 1129 vs USD 820 median; overall median USD 983).
- FZ charges 21.1x more in ancillary fees than AF — USD 69 vs USD 3 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 643 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 509. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Dubai to Johannesburg cost?
- Based on 100 offers analyzed, Dubai to Johannesburg flights range from USD 367 to USD 3814, with a median price of USD 983. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Dubai to Johannesburg flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 16 to the base fare on Dubai to Johannesburg flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Dubai to Johannesburg including all fees?
- Kenya Airways has the lowest median fare on Dubai to Johannesburg at USD 473 (median across 9 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Dubai–Johannesburg flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was USD 509. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Dubai to Johannesburg routes?
- Dubai to Johannesburg has 14 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 367 to USD 3814 across 100 offers. There are two distinct fare clusters on this route: budget options and premium fares. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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