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Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AED 1,076 and round-trip from AED 1,797. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        AUH 02:05
        8h 20m
        Direct
        JNB 08:25
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 16 | Etihad Airways
        JNB 09:50
        7h 55m
        Direct
        AUH 19:45
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Thu, Nov 19 | Etihad Airways
        AED 2,059 AED 2,995
        31% off
        31% off
        AED 2,995 AED 2,059
      • AUH 02:05
        8h 20m
        Direct
        JNB 08:25
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Tue, Dec 1 | Etihad Airways
        JNB 09:50
        7h 55m
        Direct
        AUH 19:45
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Tue, Dec 8 | Etihad Airways
        AED 2,096 AED 2,995
        30% off
        30% off
        AED 2,995 AED 2,096
      • AUH 04:25
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        JNB 13:30
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Fri, Oct 16 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 14:30
        10h 40m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Thu, Oct 22 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,797 AED 2,995
        40% off
        40% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,797
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Sun, Oct 25 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 14:30
        10h 40m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Fri, Oct 30 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,800
        40% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,800
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Sun, Oct 4 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 08:20
        16h 50m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Sun, Oct 11 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,818
        39% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,818
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 21 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 14:30
        10h 40m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Wed, Oct 28 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,818
        39% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,818
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 19 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 08:20
        16h 50m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Mon, Oct 26 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,818
        39% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,818
      • AUH 04:25
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        JNB 13:30
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 2 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 14:30
        10h 40m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Mon, Nov 9 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,849
        38% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,849
      • AUH 04:25
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        JNB 13:30
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 5 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 14:30
        10h 40m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Mon, Oct 12 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,888
        37% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,888
      • AUH 04:25
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        JNB 13:30
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 6 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 14:30
        10h 40m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Fri, Nov 13 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,889
        37% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,889
      • AUH 04:25
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        JNB 13:30
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 14 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 08:20
        16h 50m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Wed, Oct 21 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,899
        37% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,899
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Sun, Oct 18 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 14:30
        10h 40m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Sun, Oct 25 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,903
        36% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,903
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Sat, Oct 31 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 08:20
        16h 50m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Sat, Nov 7 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,904
        36% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,904
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 1 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 14:30
        10h 40m
        1 stop
        AUH 03:10
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Sun, Nov 8 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,908
        36% off
        AED 2,995 AED 1,908
      • AUH 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        JNB 14:00
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 5 | Normal Airline
        JNB 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        AUH 16:00
        Johannesburg - Abu Dhabi | Wed, Oct 7 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        AUH 02:10
        8h 10m
        Direct
        JNB 08:20
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Thu, Oct 15 | Etihad Airways
        AED 1,460 AED 2,568
        43% off
        43% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,460
      • AUH 02:10
        8h 10m
        Direct
        JNB 08:20
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 5 | Etihad Airways
        AED 1,797 AED 2,568
        30% off
        30% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,797
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 12 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,076 AED 2,568
        57% off
        57% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,076
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 9 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,079
        57% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,079
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Fri, Oct 30 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,089
        57% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,089
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Thu, Nov 26 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,097
        56% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,097
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 21 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,098
        56% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,098
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Tue, Nov 10 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,098
        56% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,098
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Wed, Nov 11 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,098
        56% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,098
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Tue, Oct 20 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,099
        56% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,099
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 8 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,100
        56% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,100
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Sun, Oct 11 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,109
        56% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,109
      • AUH 04:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 5 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,110
        56% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,110
      • AUH 04:25
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        JNB 13:30
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 14 | Ethiopian Airlines
        AED 1,114
        56% off
        AED 2,568 AED 1,114
      • AUH 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        JNB 14:00
        Abu Dhabi - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 5 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, the best time to buy is in March, with an average price of AED 1,261. You’ll want to avoid January, when the average price can reach as high as AED 1,882.

AED 1,882
AED 1,572
AED 1,261
AED 951
    Cheapest
  • AED 1,803
    Sep
  • AED 1,854
    Oct
  • AED 1,468
    Nov
  • AED 1,745
    Dec
  • AED 1,882
    Jan
  • AED 1,507
    Feb
  • AED 1,261
    Mar
  • AED 1,325
    Apr
  • AED 1,564
    May
  • AED 1,798
    Jun
  • AED 1,466
    Jul
  • AED 1,551
    Aug

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is Thursday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Monday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

AED 1,947
AED 1,595
AED 1,243
AED 891
    Cheapest
  • AED 1,947
    Mon
  • AED 1,902
    Tue
  • AED 1,521
    Wed
  • AED 1,243
    Thu
  • AED 1,685
    Fri
  • AED 1,495
    Sat
  • AED 1,810
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is Ethiopian Airlines (from AED 1,079) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Ethiopian Airlines
From AED 1,079
EgyptAir
From AED 1,321
Etihad Airways
From AED 1,460
Gulf Air
From AED 1,521
IndiGo
From AED 1,599
Qatar Airways
From AED 1,606
Air Seychelles
From AED 1,733
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
From AED 1,881
Air Cairo
From AED 2,123
Turkish Airlines
From AED 2,158

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What is the flight schedule from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. ET615

    Zayed International Airport

    04:25

    AUH

    4h 20m

    Direct

    07:45

    ADD

    S M T W T F S
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  2. ET809

    Bole Addis Ababa International Airport

    09:10

    ADD

    5h 20m

    Direct

    13:30

    JNB

    S M T W T F S

  3. ET615

    Zayed International Airport

    04:25

    AUH

    4h 20m

    Direct

    07:45

    ADD

    S M T W T F S
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  4. ET849

    Bole Addis Ababa International Airport

    15:35

    ADD

    5h 35m

    Direct

    20:10

    JNB

    S M T W T F S
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About Zayed International Airport and O.R. Tambo International Airport

Learn about Zayed International Airport (AUH) and O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 6,304.86km
Cheapest one-way ticket price AED 1,076
Cheapest return ticket price AED 1,797

FAQs for Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

    Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport takes about 7 hours 48 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
  • The earliest flight from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport departs at 02:00, and the last departs at 02:05, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AED 2,258 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from O.R. Tambo International Airport to downtown is about 20km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
    • The distance from Lanseria International Airport to downtown is about 32km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
  • Etihad Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 250 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport currently start from AED 1,076, and round-trip fares start from AED 1,797. The current lowest fare is a Ethiopian Airlines flight departing on Mon, Oct 12; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Etihad Airways operate direct flights from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, with an average flight time of 7 hours 39 minutes, and around 4 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is AED 2,258. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Zayed International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport operates around 4 weekly flights, mainly by Etihad Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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