First class award flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dubai (DXB)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first award space on 2 programs for JNB→DXB. Lowest: 147,800 points + $385.10 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed first award space on 172 dates. Nonstop first space was seen via Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 147,800 pts + $385.10
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Programs with space
- 2 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 172
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 147,800 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first award each program showed on JNB→DXB, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 147,800 pts + $385.10 | Nonstop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 172 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 696,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 38 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and United MileagePlus.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed first award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 147,800 pts + $385.10 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 147,800 pts + $385.10 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 696,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop first class award space
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 147,800 points; nonstop space on 172 dates.
Best months for first class from JNB to DXB
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147,800 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 9 | |
| 147,800 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 27 | |
| 147,800 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20 | |
| 147,800 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 28 | |
| 147,800 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 18 | |
| 147,800 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 17 | |
| 147,800 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 19 | |
| 147,800 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 6 | |
| 147,800 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 24 | |
| 147,800 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 4 |
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Emirates (EK): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about first award flights from JNB to DXB
What's the lowest first award from Johannesburg to Dubai?
147,800 points + $385.10 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed first award space on 172 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 22:04 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had first award space on JNB→DXB?
Qantas Frequent Flyer (172 dates) and GOL Smiles (38 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop first award space from JNB to DXB?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop first award space via Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award was 147,800 points with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop first space on 172 dates.
Which months had the lowest first award prices from JNB to DXB?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest first award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 147,800 points with Qantas (28 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.