Search Flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg

Quick Flight Summary from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    16,520 EGP
  • Direct flight duration 11 hour 5 min
  • Direct airlines Etihad Airways
  • Arrival airports HLA / JNB
  • Best days to book Tuesday, Sunday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    20,370 EGP

Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg

Best Price

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
20 Oct, Tue
Abu Dhabi – Johannesburg
17h 45m
1 stop
AUHJNB
Shortest Flight

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
25 Oct, Sun
Abu Dhabi – Johannesburg
11h 5m
1 stop
AUHJNB

Egyptair

Egyptair
1 Oct, Thu
Abu Dhabi – Johannesburg
16h 40m
1 stop
AUHJNB

Last update: 19 September 2026 18:00

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg

Etihad Airways

Estimated Prices for Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg Flights

Cheapest Day21 October Wednesday
Best Price
14,657 EGP
Average Price
19,717 EGP
50,238 EGP
14,657 EGP
19,668 EGP
22Tue
Sep
21,208 EGP
23Wed
18,245 EGP
24Thu
22,227 EGP
25Fri
18,245 EGP
26Sat
15,654 EGP
27Sun
15,654 EGP
28Mon
16,410 EGP
29Tue
19,005 EGP
30Wed
33,669 EGP
01Thu
Oct
19,657 EGP
02Fri
50,238 EGP
03Sat
25,098 EGP
04Sun
22,180 EGP
05Mon
16,351 EGP
06Tue
15,641 EGP
07Wed
14,718 EGP
08Thu
16,417 EGP
09Fri
26,944 EGP
10Sat
15,476 EGP
11Sun
15,476 EGP
12Mon
13Tue
14Wed
17,030 EGP
15Thu
17,036 EGP
16Fri
16,410 EGP
17Sat
16,149 EGP
18Sun
16,307 EGP
19Mon
16,307 EGP
20Tue
14,657 EGP
21Wed

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Abu Dhabi City Center

Zayed International Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers in the east of the city center. The city center is easily reached by shuttle, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from the offices of car rental companies located in the city center and at the airport.

Airport Shuttle

You can make benefit of the 24-hour shuttle service to go to the airport. You can easily get to the airport from the city center with services arranged according to flight departure times.

City Bus

In the United Arab Emirates, especially in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, public transport is quite inadequate. However, you can still try buses A1. You can use this option to get to the airport from the city center.

Taxi

The most common means of transportation in Abu Dhabi are taxis. Because of the inadequate public transportation, the public prefer the taxi. Taxi prices are also reasonable because the country is rich in oil reserves. You can consider the taxi option to reach the airport.

Private Car

It is one of the easiest ways to get to the airport. Abu Dhabi has wide, high standard urban roads. Traffic density is experienced at certain hours in the city center. You can easily reach the airport by connecting to the E20 and E22 motorway from the city center with your private car.

Airport Information

Abu Dhabi Airport offers you many options. If you like, you can spend your time in cafés and restaurants such as Mc Donalds, O'Brien's, Panapolis, Illy Espressamante or you can enjoy duty free shopping. You can evaluate your time in spa and massage rooms until your flight is up, and you can make your business negotiations in the exclusive VIP lounges.

Transportation to Johannesburg City Center from Airport

O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport

O.R. Tambo International Airport, also known as O.R. Tambo, is located near Johannesburg city centre. You can travel to the city centre from the airport by buses or taxis which you can find in front of the airport terminals. There are also other transportation options such as limousine and train which respond to different needs for the passengers at the airport. There are both international and domestic flights at the airport, which hosts millions of passengers every year.

Bus

Among the vehicles that you can choose for traveling to the city centre from O.R. Tambo International Airport, bus is the most affordable one. Buses going to the city centre depart from the terminal exit and pick up passengers from both domestic and international terminals. Bus fares are usually low and once you arrive in the city centre, you can walk to your destination or take a taxi or another bus. If you are not familiar with the city and visiting for the first time, it is recommended to take a taxi instead of public transportation such as bus.

Taxi

You can easily find a taxi at any time of the day in front of the airport terminal and travel to different districts in or near Johannesburg city centre. Compared to the other vehicles, taking a taxi is a far better option for the foreigners visiting the city for the first time, because of safety reasons. Traveling to Johannesburg city centre by the taxis you can take from the exit gates of the airport terminals takes about 35 – 40 minutes. Moreover, taxi fares in the city are generally not too high, and if you are traveling in groups of 2 – 3 people, you can travel to the city centre by taxi at reasonable prices.

Train

You can also travel by the trains that you can take from the train station located between the A and B terminals at the airport. The train fares are just as reasonable as the bus fares. When you take the train, you can travel to different routes you want to go in the city centre.

Limousine

There are also more comfortable  transportation options such as limousines at the airport for the passengers. The limousines, which you can hire from the terminal, offer an extremely fast and pleasant journey with their chauffeurs. Limousines, together with taxis, are the safest vehicles to travel to the city centre.

Rent a Car

Passengers who want to rent a car at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport can get a car delivered in a short time by going to the offices of international rent a car companies such as Hertz, AVIS, Europcar, Budget or National. Rental cars are a convenient and fast way to travel and passengers may also choose luxury cars . Remember to take your travel documents and identification papers, which you will need to rent a car, with you. Also, by making reservation in advance, you can get your car ready before you land on the airport and begin driving to the city centre without losing too much time.

Johannesburg Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Monday
21 Sep
Clear
21°11°
Tuesday
22 Sep
Clear
22°12°
Wednesday
23 Sep
Clear
23°12°
Thursday
24 Sep
Clear
25°13°
Friday
25 Sep
Clear
25°13°

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Abu Dhabi-Johannesburg flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Abu Dhabi-Johannesburg flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Abu Dhabi-Johannesburg flights, you can use Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Sir Bani Yas Island Airport as departure airport, and Lanseria Intl. Airport, O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Abu Dhabi-Johannesburg is 6303 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 7 hour 50 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Abu Dhabi-Johannesburg flights is Monday.
Etihad Airways organizes direct flights between Abu Dhabi-Johannesburg.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Ethiopian Airlines starts from approximately 14,657 EGP.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Egyptair
19,668 EGP
1 piece cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Ethiopian Airlines
14,657 EGP

Last update: 07.09.2026

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