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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zayed International to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Johannesburg.Rs101,238 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Aug.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zayed International on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs101,238, select.
Johannesburg.Rs104,110 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Zayed International on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs104,110, select.
Johannesburg.Rs107,537 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Oct.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Zayed International on Sat, 25 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs107,537, select.
Johannesburg.Rs108,604 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 May.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Zayed International on Thu, 28 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs108,604, select.
Johannesburg.Rs108,772 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Nov.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Zayed International on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs108,772, select.
Johannesburg.Rs109,363 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Dec.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Zayed International on Sun, 7 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs109,363, select.
Johannesburg.Rs110,070 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Zayed International on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs110,070, select.
Johannesburg.Rs111,139 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Mar.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Zayed International on Sat, 14 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs111,139, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zayed International to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zayed International to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo flights are currently cheapest in August.
Aug
from Rs101,238
Sep
from Rs104,110
Oct
from Rs107,537
Nov
from Rs108,772
Dec
from Rs109,363
Jan
from Rs112,741
Feb
from Rs1,810,482
Mar
from Rs111,139
Apr
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May
from Rs108,604
Jun
from Rs110,070
Jul
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Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs101,238
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time8 hrs, 14 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week35

Finding cheap flights from Zayed International to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zayed International to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is Rs161,078. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 14 minutes is the average flight time from Zayed International to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
Etihad Airways, Kuwait Airways and Gulf Air fly direct from Zayed International to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
As of August 2025, there are 35 flights per week flying from Zayed International to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
The cheapest month to fly from Zayed International to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zayed International Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Saturday, 1 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 14 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, EgyptAir and Etihad Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

Travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know

  • Around 8 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport.

  • The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Abu Dhabi.

  • Flights from AUH to JNB start from 02:20 — the first with Etihad Airways. The last departure is at 02:20 with Etihad Airways. Overall, you can take your pick of seven weekly Abu Dhabi International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flights.

  • To ensure you get on your AUH to JNB flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Etihad Airways is your gateway to discovering Johannesburg (and maybe even some other great corners of South Africa!). Browse the direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport offered by this carrier.

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Etihad Airways.

  • With 69.23% of services arriving as scheduled, Etihad Airways is the most punctual carrier operating AUH to JNB flights.

  • If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between AUH and JNB:

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • Right now, Rs101,238 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs161,078. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AUH to JNB.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from AUH to JNB by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • 78.54% of flights departing from Abu Dhabi International Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • To get to Abu Dhabi International Airport from central Abu Dhabi, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near AUH? If you're catching an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport to the centre of Johannesburg has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Johannesburg. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from AUH to JNB in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.

Explore more of South Africa

  • You've seen Johannesburg, now it's time to discover more of South Africa. Travel about 18 kilometres west to Soweto to check off its leading sights. From Mjebha Park to Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg, Pretoria is another essential stop in South Africa. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall.

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