Dubai (DXB) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 3,985
miles
6,413
kilometers
3,463
nautical miles

🕐 8h 5m
Flight Time
🧭 SW (209°)
Direction
🌍 -2h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
3,985 6,376
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
3,985 6,376
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
3,985 5,978
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
3,985 5,978
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
3,985 7,970
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
3,985 5,978
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This long-haul flight covers 3,985 miles across 8 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.

✈️ Flight Details

The DXB to JNB route connects Dubai, United Arab Emirates with Johannesburg, South Africa. This long-haul flight covers 3,985 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United Arab Emirates to South Africa. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a SW bearing of 209° from Dubai. There is a 2 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DXB

Dubai International Airport

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the world's busiest airport for international passengers.

🛬 About JNB

OR Tambo International Airport

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) serves Johannesburg, South Africa.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport is 3,985 miles (6,413 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DXB to JNB typically take around 8h 5m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 3,985 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.