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Dubai (DXB) to Johannesburg (JNB) flights

There are direct flights from Dubai International Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): Emirates and South African Airways. The distance is 6,413 km, about 8h 20m in the air. There are also 13 one-stop options, via airports such as Doha, Jeddah and Addis Ababa.

Live fares for DXB → JNBSee all routes on the map
6,413 kmdistance
~8h 20mdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
13one-stop options

Direct flights from Dubai to Johannesburg

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
DXB → JNBEmirates, South African Airways6,413 km~8h 20m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
DOH DohaEmirates and Flydubai then Qatar Airways6,620 km~10h 45m
JED JeddahEmirates and Flydubai then Saudia7,145 km~11h 25m
ADD Addis AbabaEmirates and Ethiopian Airlines then Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways6,587 km~10h 40m
NBO NairobiEmirates and KLM then Kenya Airways and South African Airways6,471 km~10h 35m
MRU PlaisanceEmirates and Air Mauritius then British Airways and Air Mauritius8,152 km~12h 35m
DAR Dar Es SalaamEmirates and Flydubai then South African Airways6,414 km~10h 30m
TNR AntananarivoEmirates then Airlink and Air Madagascar7,107 km~11h 20m
ZNZ ZanzibarFlydubai then FlySafair6,413 km~10h 30m
LUN LusakaEmirates then South African Airways6,575 km~10h 40m
KGL KigaliRwandAir then South African Airways and RwandAir6,762 km~10h 55m
EBB EntebbeEmirates and Flydubai then South African Airways and Uganda Airlines6,677 km~10h 50m
SEZ MaheEmirates then Air Seychelles and South African Airways7,084 km~11h 20m

More from Dubai and Johannesburg

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.