$286 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi (JNB-AUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $286 for one-way flights and $575 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Qatar Airways
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Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Egyptair, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$574
Distance
3913 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 55 mins

Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Abu Dhabi provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Abu Dhabi are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Abu Dhabi more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Abu Dhabi is $286 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Book your next trip with Expedia and you could bag one-way Johannesburg flights to Abu Dhabi from only $360. This was the cheapest fare found for this route with a departure date within the next three months — an Qatar Airways flight, taking off from Johannesburg Airport on July 16 2024 and arriving at AUH. This price was updated on May 20 2024 and has not changed since. Can’t wait to pick up your own bargain flights? Wonderful offers are just a click of a button away.
How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg Airport to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Etihad Airways has a direct flight departing from JNB at 9:35AM and reaching Abu Dhabi International Airport at 7:35PM — a flying time of 8 hours. Select the seat that’s perfect for you, bring a few things to keep you amused and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Abu Dhabi International Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could find a deal on a JNB to AUH flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Johannesburg Airport to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) in the next 90 days?
With tickets from $360 for a flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi, Qatar Airways is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia departing within the next 90 days and was last updated on May 20 2024 and has not changed since. The flight takes off from JNB on July 16 2024 and touches down at AUH.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to AUH next month?
The cheapest price for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi over the next month is $377. If you’re thinking about traveling soon, now’s the time to reel in this fare. This price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next 30 days. This airfare is for a one-way Egyptair flight leaving Johannesburg Airport on June 10 2024 and landing at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Pricing info was updated on May 20 2024 and has not changed since.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Johannesburg Airport to AUH in the next three months?
The best price we’ve found for a roundtrip nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi within the next 90 days is $690. This price was found after looking at available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for a flight via Etihad Airways departing O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) on June 2 2024 and touching down at AUH, with a return journey on June 9 2024. This price was updated on May 20 2024.Use our filters to hunt for nonstop cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Just click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” once you see your search results. Travel plans not set in stone? You can also make use of the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to review ticket prices for nearby dates. Finding a fare that best fits your budget and schedule couldn’t be easier.
What airports do you fly into for Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg?
Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH), Al Bateen Air Base Airport (AZI) and Abu Dhabi City Bus Terminal Airport (XBW) are your options when jetting off from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi. About 18 mi east of the heart of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) is the city’s principal entry point. Consider factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Abu Dhabi Mall and Marina Mall are a couple of awesome attractions to add to your must-see list when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is the busiest period for Etihad Airways flights departing from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Our tip? Book a trip that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of boarding a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from JNB to Abu Dhabi International Airport?
Expedia makes it easy to make changes to your O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to AUH trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look for new flights and book the one that works with your new plans. You’ll get an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.
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