Flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg from AED1,423
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From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price |
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| FromAbu Dhabi (AUH) | ToJohannesburg (JNB) | Round-trip / Economy | 1 Jul 2025 - 24 Jul 2025 | From AED6,575* Last Seen 16 hours ago |
*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Additional fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.
Fly from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg and swap the grandeur of the UAE’s capital for the City of Gold in South Africa.
Once you arrive at ‘Jo’burg’, you’ll be able to explore a city that was the home of both Nelson Mandela and Bishop Desmond Tutu. You’ll find great museums and a thriving arts scene, as well as The Wanderers – a venue steeped in cricketing history.
Beyond the city, take a thrilling safari to discover amazing wildlife including lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephant and buffalo.
AUH to JNB: flight facts
Flight time 8hrs 15mins
Our fastest direct flights take around eight hours and 15 minutes.
Flight distance 3,899 miles
Non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) cover 3,899 miles (6,275 kilometres).
Flying from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg: FAQs
Which currency is used in Johannesburg?
The rand (ZAR) is the official currency of South Africa, with bank notes available in 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 1,000 ZAR. Many stores, restaurants and hotels will accept credit and debit cards.
What is the weather like in Johannesburg?
Visit between January and April or from September to November for warm weather and little rain, and you’ll be able to comfortably enjoy all the outdoor activities on offer in Johannesburg.
With long, warm summers marked by the occasional thunderstorm, Johannesburg enjoys pleasant weather most of the year, with average temperatures in double figures.
Top tips for Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg
Heritage, history and nature
Visit the 131,000-acre archaeological area known as the Cradle of Humankind, one of eight UNESCO sites in South Africa.
It’s a place to discover some of the most fascinating anthropological fossil finds in the world. You can also take part in any number of adventure sports from jungle zip-lines and lion safaris to a giant water park and sundown fly fishing.
It’s 31 miles (50 kilometres) north-west of Johannesburg, but getting out of the city does allow you to revel in the amazing natural wonders that the South African landscape has to offer.
Retail therapy
If you love the bustling shopping malls and souks of Abu Dhabi, experience the lively precinct of Maboneng – a well-connected urban area of downtown Johannesburg.
Rapidly becoming known for its innovation, this unique neighbourhood has some exciting new developments including the sprawling galleries in Arts on Main and the weekly design and food markets, Market on Main.
Sandton City, meanwhile, is one of the largest shopping centres in Africa, offering stylish outlets and internationally-renowned brands.