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Cheap flights from South Africa to Riyadh from R6 826

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Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 10:15
CPT
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RUH
20h 40m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
22:30 - 10:30
RUH
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CPT
13h 00m1 stop
R11 449Qatar Airways
Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Feb 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:00 - 10:15
CPT
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RUH
14h 15m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:30 - 13:00
RUH
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CPT
33h 30m2 stops
R11 650Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Feb 22
Etihad Airways Logo
13:50 - 9:00
CPT
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RUH
42h 10m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
4:25 - 13:00
RUH
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CPT
33h 35m2 stops
R11 900Etihad Airways
Tue, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 20
Etihad Airways Logo
13:50 - 9:00
CPT
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RUH
42h 10m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
4:25 - 13:00
RUH
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CPT
33h 35m2 stops
R11 917Etihad Airways
Tue, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 20
Etihad Airways Logo
13:50 - 21:35
CPT
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RUH
30h 45m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
4:25 - 13:00
RUH
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CPT
33h 35m2 stops
R11 950Etihad Airways
Tue, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 - 2:10
CPT
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RUH
16h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:30 - 13:00
RUH
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CPT
33h 30m2 stops
R13 218Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Feb 22
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 2:10
CPT
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RUH
33h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 14:35
RUH
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CPT
11h 55m1 stop
R14 120Ethiopian Air
Tue, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 20
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:15 - 0:50
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RUH
30h 35m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:25 - 11:50
RUH
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CPT
23h 25m1 stop
R14 971Turkish Airlines
Tue, Feb 17 - Sat, Feb 21
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 2:10
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33h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 14:35
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11h 55m1 stop
R15 421Ethiopian Air
Tue, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 20
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 2:10
CPT
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RUH
11h 20m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 18:55
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16h 15m2 stops
R16 389Ethiopian Air
Tue, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 20

Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Riyadh

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Etihad Airways
Feb 17
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
42h 10m
2 stops
RUH9:00Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Feb 20
RUH4:25Riyadh King Khaled Intl
33h 35m
2 stops
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R11 900
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Etihad Airways
Feb 17
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
42h 10m
2 stops
RUH9:00Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Feb 20
RUH4:25Riyadh King Khaled Intl
33h 35m
2 stops
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R11 917
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Etihad Airways
Feb 17
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
30h 45m
2 stops
RUH21:35Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Feb 20
RUH4:25Riyadh King Khaled Intl
33h 35m
2 stops
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R11 950
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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Riyadh

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Turkish Airlines
Feb 17
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
30h 35m
1 stop
RUH0:50Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Feb 21
RUH13:25Riyadh King Khaled Intl
23h 25m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R14 971
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Turkish Airlines
Feb 17
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
18h 10m
1 stop
RUH12:25Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Feb 21
RUH13:25Riyadh King Khaled Intl
26h 10m
2 stops
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
R16 423
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Riyadh 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 24 December 2025.
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Cape TownRiyadh

CPT - RUH

CPTRUH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

12:35-10:15

1 stop20h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 23/2

22:30-10:30

1 stop13h 00m

R11 449

Cape TownRiyadh

CPT - RUH

CPTRUH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

19:00-10:15

1 stop14h 15m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 22/2

4:30-13:00

2 stops33h 30m

R11 650

Cape TownRiyadh

CPT - RUH

CPTRUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

13:50-9:00

2 stops42h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 20/2

4:25-13:00

2 stops33h 35m

R11 900

Cape TownRiyadh

CPT - RUH

CPTRUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

13:50-9:00

2 stops42h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 20/2

4:25-13:00

2 stops33h 35m

R11 917

Cape TownRiyadh

CPT - RUH

CPTRUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

13:50-21:35

2 stops30h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 20/2

4:25-13:00

2 stops33h 35m

R11 950

Cape TownRiyadh

CPT - RUH

CPTRUH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

9:00-2:10

2 stops16h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 22/2

4:30-13:00

2 stops33h 30m

R13 218

Cape TownRiyadh

CPT - RUH

CPTRUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

15:25-2:10

1 stop33h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 20/2

3:40-14:35

1 stop11h 55m

R14 120

Cape TownRiyadh

CPT - RUH

CPTRUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

17:15-0:50

1 stop30h 35m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 21/2

13:25-11:50

1 stop23h 25m

R14 971

Cape TownRiyadh

CPT - RUH

CPTRUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

15:25-2:10

1 stop33h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 20/2

3:40-14:35

1 stop11h 55m

R15 421

Cape TownRiyadh

CPT - RUH

CPTRUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

13:50-2:10

1 stop11h 20m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 20/2

3:40-18:55

2 stops16h 15m

R16 389

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Riyadh

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly to Riyadh from South Africa is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R8 128, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Riyadh, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R8 562.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Riyadh?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Riyadh from South Africa is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as R10 545. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Riyadh is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R14 746.

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

Flying to Riyadh from South Africa in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R10 957 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Riyadh, so prices are often more expensive at around R16 247 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Riyadh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Riyadh from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Riyadh for around R9 922 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Riyadh from South Africa for as low as R7 928 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Riyadh flight.

Cheap South Africa to Riyadh flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

20h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from South Africa to Riyadh takes 20h 40m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Riyadh. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Riyadh.
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Riyadh

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Rating
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R7 340Free CancellationRating
7,2
916 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R7 441Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 336 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom R8 973Free CancellationRating
6,5
390 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R11 079Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 112 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 134Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 690 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R14 940Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 441 reviews
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Can I find flights from South Africa to Riyadh with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Riyadh from South Africa with this policy.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Riyadh from South Africa.

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