Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
Looking for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 22,100–23,400 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi for specific travel dates.
2026-11-10
JNB - AUH
Economy | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 22,100 Pts + $73.5
2026-11-05
JNB - AUH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 23,400 Pts + $36.3
2026-11-06
JNB - AUH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 23,400 Pts + $36.3
2026-11-07
JNB - AUH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 23,400 Pts + $36.3
2026-11-08
JNB - AUH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 23,400 Pts + $36.3
2026-11-09
JNB - AUH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 23,400 Pts + $36.3
Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi flight facts
Distance
3,913 mi
6,298 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 8h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+2h
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Johannesburg.
Airports in Johannesburg
JNB · OR Tambo Intl
Airports in Abu Dhabi
AUH · Abu Dhabi Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Johannesburg - Dubai · Dubai is 72 mi from Abu Dhabi
Premium cabin flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi
Premium cabin
2026-11-10
JNB - AUH
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 44,100 Pts + $73.5
Selected hotels for your next stay
Abu Dhabi (U.A.E)
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
From 70,000 Pts or $216
Abu Dhabi (U.A.E)
The Mangroves Abu Dhabi, LXR Hotels & Resorts
From 70,000 Pts or $252
Dubai (U.A.E)
Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah
From 100,000 Pts or $233
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi.
Johannesburg and Abu Dhabi are about 3,913 miles (6,298 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 3,913-mile straight-line distance takes about 8h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Johannesburg.
Departures from Johannesburg: OR Tambo Intl (JNB). Arrivals in Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Intl (AUH).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Abu Dhabi, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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