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AUHJNBMon, 26 Oct
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Lowest fareAED1,186Ethiopian Airlines S C
Fastest8h 20mgate to gate
Options found98flights on this route
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Qatar Airways
QR-1055
23:40
2026-10-26
Abu Dhabi (AUH)Abu Dhabi International
19H :10 M
2 Stops
DOH
· 1h 30m Doha (DOH), Qatar
MPM
· 7h 30m Maputo (MPM), Mozambique
16:50
2026-10-27
Johannesburg (JNB)Johannesburg International
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 2 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
2 Pieces 7 KG
AED 2,345
Flight DetailsAUH to JNB - 19H :10 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 2 Pieces - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Emirates Airlines
EK-7006
03:00
2026-10-26
ZVJ (ZVJ)ZVJ
15H :40 M
1 Stop
DXB
· 4h 55m Dubai (DXB), United Arab Emirates
16:40
2026-10-26
Johannesburg (JNB)Johannesburg International
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 2 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
2 Pieces 1 Pieces
AED 2,544
Flight DetailsZVJ to JNB - 15H :40 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 2 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
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Emirates Airlines
EK-7006
03:00
2026-10-26
ZVJ (ZVJ)ZVJ
19H :30 M
1 Stop
DXB
· 9h 05m Dubai (DXB), United Arab Emirates
20:30
2026-10-26
Johannesburg (JNB)Johannesburg International
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 2 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
2 Pieces 1 Pieces
AED 2,544
Flight DetailsZVJ to JNB - 19H :30 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 2 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Mon, 26 Oct 2026.
Lowest fareAED 1,186Ethiopian Airlines S C04:25
Earliest departureAED 2,044Etihad Airways02:05
Shortest durationAED 2,044Etihad Airways02:05
Night
00:00-05:59
AED 1,186Ethiopian Airlines S C at 04:25Morning
06:00-11:59
AED 1,436Ethiopian Airlines S C at 08:55Afternoon
12:00-17:59
AED 1,738Qatar Airways at 17:55Evening
18:00-23:59
AED 1,738Qatar Airways at 22:30
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Abu Dhabi International
United Arab Emirates
GMT 4
Latitude: 24.433000564575195
Longitude: 54.651100158691406
Johannesburg (JNB)
Johannesburg International
South Africa
GMT 2
Latitude: -26.1392
Longitude: 28.246
Distance: Abu Dhabi (AUH), United Arab Emirates to Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa - 6,298.56 km
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How to travel Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg
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OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Non-stop flight Fastest₹53,6928h 20m1 flight
Connecting flight₹31,160Longer, includes a stop97 options
Air distance is about 6,299 km. 10 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg
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QA
Qatar Airways Flights
from AED 1,73834 flights
Fares from
AED 1,738
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
34 in the list above
EM
Emirates Airlines Flights
from AED 2,54426 flights
Fares from
AED 2,544
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
26 in the list above
ET
Etihad Airways Flights
from AED 2,04424 flights
Fares from
AED 2,044
Non-stop
1 in these results
Departures
24 in the list above
ET
Ethiopian Airlines S C Flights
from AED 1,1866 flights
Fares from
AED 1,186
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
6 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
8h 20m · Etihad Airways
First departure of the day
02:05 · Etihad Airways
Last departure of the day
23:40 · Qatar Airways
Flight options found
98
Direct / non-stop options
1
Airport codes
Abu Dhabi–AUH, Johannesburg–JNB
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Mon, 26 Oct found 98 flight options, 1 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 02:05 and the last around 23:40. The fastest flight takes about 8h 20m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Night from AED 1,186, Morning from AED 1,436, Afternoon from AED 1,738, Evening from AED 1,738. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi spreads its main sights across the Corniche, Saadiyat Island and the district around Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Louvre Abu Dhabi gives an art-focused half day, while Qasr Al Watan explains the setting of a working presidential palace. These places are too far apart for a continuous walk, so a planned bus or taxi route saves time. Travellers from India arriving at Zayed International Airport can begin with a single district and leave the longer crossing for another day.
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What's new in Abu Dhabi
November 2025: Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi opened on Saadiyat Island, adding science and natural-history galleries to the island’s museum circuit.
December 2025: Zayed National Museum opened to the public, giving visitors six permanent galleries exploring the UAE and its founding president.
Tips for travellers from India
A Corniche hotel suits waterfront walks and the central island, whereas Saadiyat accommodation makes the museum district easier to reach. Yas Island is a different choice, geared towards its parks and entertainment venues. The airport is on the mainland, so the transfer to each area follows a different route; name the island as well as the hotel when arranging a pickup.
Build one day around Saadiyat instead of alternating its museums with Qasr Al Watan at the western end of Abu Dhabi island. Louvre Abu Dhabi’s galleries and outdoor dome spaces reward different pacing, especially when combining it with another museum. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque also belongs in its own part of the schedule because it is away from both clusters. Qasr Al Watan is within a working presidential compound, making its official visitor calendar particularly relevant when selecting a ticket. The Corniche is the flexible walking component between these scheduled visits, while airport bus timetables help determine whether a central bus stop is useful for the final hotel connection.
Best time to visit Abu Dhabi
November to March, about 18–29°C, for the Corniche and open-air sites.
Places to visit in Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Grand MosqueLouvre Abu DhabiQasr Al WatanAbu Dhabi CornicheQasr Al HosnSaadiyat Island
How to reach Abu Dhabi
By Air: Zayed International Airport (AUH) is about 30 km from central Abu Dhabi; allow roughly 30–40 minutes by road. City buses, official taxis and app-based cars serve arrivals.
By Road: Abu Dhabi city buses serve the centre; intercity coaches link Abu Dhabi with Dubai and other emirates.
What to do in Abu Dhabi
Tour the galleries at Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Visit Qasr Al Watan and its public rooms.
Walk a section of Abu Dhabi Corniche.
See Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque during visitor hours.
Abu Dhabi airport information
Zayed International Airport (AUH).
About Johannesburg
Johannesburg needs a plan built around districts rather than a single walking centre. Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum tell different parts of South Africa’s twentieth-century story. Rosebank and Sandton provide hotels, restaurants and rail stops, while Soweto requires a dedicated outing. Travellers from India often connect through OR Tambo to other African destinations, but even a brief stay can include one museum and a neighbourhood visit. Road distances and traffic make a booked transfer useful outside the Gautrain corridor.
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Tips for travellers from India
Sandton is convenient for a Gautrain arrival and business in that district, while Rosebank provides another rail-linked hotel base. A stay elsewhere may need a car after the station, so compare the complete airport-to-hotel route. OR Tambo’s Gautrain connection does not put every Johannesburg attraction within walking distance; Soweto and the Apartheid Museum still need their own transport arrangements.
Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum explain different parts of the country’s past and should be given separate visits. Pairing either with a nearby district is more practical than adding a succession of distant stops. Soweto deserves a dedicated outing with a clear pickup and return point rather than a brief detour between the airport and a Sandton meeting. The airport’s Terminal A is associated with international departures, while Terminal B handles domestic services within the connected complex. Follow the domestic-flight signs if continuing within South Africa after completing arrival formalities. A hotel near the airport can suit an early onward flight, but it is a different choice from a base for central museums. For a short city visit, select one museum and one neighbourhood around the available road time. Rosebank or Sandton rail access can simplify arrival while still leaving the sightseeing transfers to be planned individually.
Best time to visit Johannesburg
April to May or September to October, about 10–25°C, for mild days.
Places to visit in Johannesburg
Constitution HillApartheid MuseumNelson Mandela SquareRosebankSowetoJohannesburg Art Gallery
How to reach Johannesburg
By Air: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is about 23 km east of central Johannesburg; Gautrain reaches Sandton in about 15 minutes. Taxis and booked cars serve wider districts.
By Rail: Gautrain connects the airport with Sandton, Rosebank and Park Station via interchange.
By Road: Airport taxis and hired cars use the R24 and regional motorways; intercity coaches leave from city terminals.
What to do in Johannesburg
Tour the former prison complex at Constitution Hill.
Spend time at the Apartheid Museum.
Visit Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton.
Arrange a guided outing to Soweto.
Johannesburg airport information
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). OR Tambo’s Terminal A handles international departures, while Terminal B serves domestic operations. The terminals form a connected complex, but an international-to-domestic connection still involves the relevant arrival and departure procedures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Monday at AED 1,186. This can change from week to week.
How far is Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg by air?
The direct air distance between Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Johannesburg (JNB) is about 6,299 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from AUH to JNB?
Yes. 1 non-stop flight is listed on this page for Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg?
Qatar Airways, Emirates Airlines, Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines S C are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg?
The quickest non-stop Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg flight on this page takes about 8h 20m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 2 Pieces, 30 KG and 46KG (23 KG X 2 pcs). Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg flight fare?
The lowest Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg fare on this page is AED 1,186. Fares on the same dates run up to AED 34,463, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 02:05 and the last around 23:40, local time at Abu Dhabi. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Lowest Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare
AED 1,186
26/10/2026
Ethiopian Airlines S C
04:25
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
AED 1,163
07/11/2026
Ethiopian Airlines S C
04:25
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
AED 1,127
06/01/2027
Ethiopian Airlines S C
04:25
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Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Abu Dhabi and Johannesburg is about 6,299 KM. In these results, journey times range from 8h 20m to 53h 45m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 98 flight options, 1 of them non-stop. The first departure from Abu Dhabi is at 02:05 and the last is at 23:40. Flights leave from Abu Dhabi International and land at Johannesburg International.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg
Aerial Distance
6,299 KM
Flight Duration
8h 20m - 53h 45m
Airport Codes
Abu Dhabi - AUH, Johannesburg - JNB
Total Flights Available
98 flights1 direct97 with layovers
First Flight Departure
Departs at 02:05
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 23:40
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
34 flights1 direct33 with layovers
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
21 flights0 direct21 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
9 flights0 direct9 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
11 flights0 direct11 with layovers
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
23 flights0 direct23 with layovers
Airport Information & Terminals
AUH: Abu Dhabi airport. Abu Dhabi airport transfer is usually easiest by taxi or official airport cab, especially with family baggage or late arrivals. Check hotel area before paying because business districts, residential zones and event venues can sit far apart.
JNB: Johannesburg airport. Airport access in Johannesburg depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
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