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How to get fromDubai to South Africaby plane or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to South Africa by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane DXB - JNB
    10h 56m
    R 5,284–8,972

  2. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane AUH - JNB
    12h 56m
    R 3,936–10,642

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Pietermaritzburg

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane DXB - PZB
    13h 16m
    R 5,550–17,063

  4. Fly Dubai International Airport to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane DXB - DUR
    12h 12m
    R 5,124–17,262

  5. Fly Dubai International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DXB - CPT
    12h 14m
    R 5,134–42,162

  6. Fly Dubai International Airport to Port Elizabeth

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane DXB - PLZ
    13h 28m
    R 5,079–18,102

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,032Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,449.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and South Africa?

Emirates, Kenya Airways, and Air Tanzania fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) every 4 hours.

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