Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Johannesburg (JNB) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Johannesburg (JNB): Etihad Airways. The two airports are 3,913 miles (6,298 km) apart. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zanzibar, Harare and Nairobi and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from AUH to JNB
- Etihad AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 4 programsWho books it
Book AUH to JNB with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Etihad Airways
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Etihad Airways
- Etihad GuestBooks Etihad Airways
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks Etihad Airways
AUH to JNB with one stop
11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Etihad Airways, then Safair and AirlinkFA4Z
- Via Harare (HRE)Etihad Airways, then Fastjet Zimbabwe, South African Airways and 3 moreFN
4Z+2 - Via Nairobi (NBO)Etihad Airways, then Kenya Airways and Airlink
4Z - Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Mahe Island (SEZ)Air Seychelles the whole way
- Via Kinshasa (FIH)Etihad Airways, then South African Airways, ASKY Airlines and 1 moreKP
- Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
3L - Via Lagos (LOS)Etihad Airways, then South African Airways
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via Accra (ACC)Etihad Airways, then South African Airways
AUH to JNB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from AUH to JNB?
Etihad Airways flies nonstop from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Johannesburg (JNB).
How far is Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg by plane?
Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Johannesburg (JNB) are 3,913 miles (6,298 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book AUH to JNB award flights?
4 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest and JetBlue TrueBlue. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does AUH to JNB cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AUH to JNB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Abu Dhabi and Johannesburg?
The most direct connections are through Zanzibar (ZNZ), Harare (HRE), Nairobi (NBO), Addis Ababa (ADD) and Doha (DOH). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ethiopian Airlines through Addis Ababa.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.