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Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 14:35RUH-CPT
11h 55m1 stop
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14:35 - 2:10CPT-RUH
10h 35m1 stop
R8 653Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Nov 26 - Fri, Dec 19
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3:40 - 13:45RUH-CPT
11h 05m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 2:10CPT-RUH
10h 35m1 stop
R8 687Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Nov 25 - Fri, Dec 19
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 14:35RUH-CPT
11h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 2:10CPT-RUH
11h 20m1 stop
R8 757Ethiopian Air
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Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 3
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4:25 - 8:20RUH-JNB
28h 55m1 stop
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9:50 - 9:00JNB-RUH
22h 10m1 stop
R9 000Etihad Airways
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Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 18
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10:30 - 8:20RUH-JNB
22h 50m1 stop
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9:50 - 9:00JNB-RUH
22h 10m1 stop
R9 070Etihad Airways
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Thu, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 5
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22:00 - 7:10RUH-JNB
34h 10m1 stop
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21:45 - 12:00JNB-RUH
13h 15m1 stop
R9 174Egyptair
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Wed, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 16
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22:00 - 7:10RUH-JNB
34h 10m1 stop
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21:45 - 12:00JNB-RUH
13h 15m1 stop
R9 886Egyptair
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11:30 - 17:25RUH-CPT
30h 55m1 stop
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18:55 - 10:15CPT-RUH
14h 20m1 stop
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20:20 - 17:30RUH-CPT
22h 10m1 stop
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12:35 - 3:35CPT-RUH
14h 00m1 stop
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2:30 - 20:00RUH-PLZ
18h 30m2 stops
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7:00 - 2:25PLZ-RUH
18h 25m2 stops
R25 523Emirates
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Etihad Airways flights from Riyadh to South Africa

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Etihad Airways
Oct 19
RUH10:15Riyadh King Khaled Intl
23h 05m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 1
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 25m
1 stop
RUH15:15Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Etihad Airways
Oct 19
RUH16:45Riyadh King Khaled Intl
16h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 1
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 25m
1 stop
RUH15:15Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Etihad Airways
Nov 11
RUH4:25Riyadh King Khaled Intl
28h 55m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 18
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 10m
1 stop
RUH9:00Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Egyptair flights from Riyadh to South Africa

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Egyptair
Nov 12
RUH22:00Riyadh King Khaled Intl
34h 10m
1 stop
JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 16
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 15m
1 stop
RUH12:00Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Egyptair
Nov 1
RUH22:00Riyadh King Khaled Intl
34h 10m
1 stop
JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 7
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 15m
1 stop
RUH12:00Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 18 October 2025.
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RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 26/11

3:40-14:35

1 stop11h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/12

14:35-2:10

1 stop10h 35m

R8 653

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 25/11

3:40-13:45

1 stop11h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/12

14:35-2:10

1 stop10h 35m

R8 687

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 31/1

3:40-14:35

1 stop11h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/2

13:50-2:10

1 stop11h 20m

R8 757

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 11/11

4:25-8:20

1 stop28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/11

9:50-9:00

1 stop22h 10m

R9 000

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 30/10

10:30-8:20

1 stop22h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

9:50-9:00

1 stop22h 10m

R9 070

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 12/11

22:00-7:10

1 stop34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/11

21:45-12:00

1 stop13h 15m

R9 174

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 1/11

22:00-7:10

1 stop34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/11

21:45-12:00

1 stop13h 15m

R9 886

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 30/10

11:30-17:25

1 stop30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/11

18:55-10:15

1 stop14h 20m

R10 373

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 2/11

20:20-17:30

1 stop22h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

12:35-3:35

1 stop14h 00m

R10 564

RiyadhPort Elizabeth

RUH - PLZ

RUHPLZ

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 6/3

2:30-20:00

2 stops18h 30m

Port Elizabeth

Mon 9/3

7:00-2:25

2 stops18h 25m

R25 523

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Riyadh is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R10 460, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until September to fly from Riyadh, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R10 512.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Riyadh. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R12 135. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Riyadh to South Africa on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R14 225. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from Riyadh at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R9 303 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around R13 440.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Riyadh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R12 618 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Riyadh for as low as R9 348 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Riyadh to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 67% on your flight if you consider stops on a Riyadh to South Africa flight.

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There are no direct flights from Riyadh to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Riyadh to South Africa.
  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to South Africa?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to South Africa?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Riyadh to South Africa

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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R9 454Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 281 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R9 975Free CancellationRating
7,2
873 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R10 440Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 650 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R14 660Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 375 reviews
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