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RUH — CPT
Jan 26 — Feb 21
1 adult

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R3 635 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 146 or less
On average, flyadeal currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (avg. price of R3 577).
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Wed 12/33:40RUH - CPT
1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 21/314:35CPT - RUH
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/1R10 441
Wed 19/23:40RUH - JNB
1 stop10h 30mEthiopian Air
Sat 1/314:35JNB - RUH
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/1R10 702
Sun 23/317:30RUH - JNB
1 stop16h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 30/38:50JNB - RUH
1 stop17h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/1R11 429
Tue 25/313:00RUH - JNB
1 stop19h 10mEgyptair
Wed 26/321:45JNB - RUH
1 stop13h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 20/1R11 970
Sun 4/520:20RUH - CPT
1 stop15h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 15/513:00CPT - RUH
1 stop20h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/1R12 865
Thu 6/222:00RUH - CPT
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/217:20CPT - RUH
2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1R13 256
Wed 26/35:20RUH - JNB
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/314:35JNB - RUH
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1R13 816
Sat 3/52:30RUH - CPT
3 stops36h 10mKenya Airways
Thu 15/514:30CPT - RUH
3 stops30h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/1R16 239
Sat 1/222:20RUH - CPT
2 stops43h 20mEgyptair
Fri 14/217:20CPT - RUH
2 stops17h 40mEgyptair
Deal found 21/1R16 370
Sat 22/32:30RUH - JNB
2 stops33h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 1/417:00JNB - RUH
2 stops29h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/1R16 631
Wed 2/46:15RUH - CPT
1 stop30h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 9/416:35CPT - RUH
1 stop17h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/1R17 992
Wed 19/24:55RUH - JNB
2 stops22h 25mRwandAir
Fri 28/23:10JNB - RUH
2 stops22h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 21/1R17 992

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RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 12/3

3:40-14:30

1 stop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/3

14:35-2:10

1 stop10h 35m

R10 441

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 19/2

3:40-13:10

1 stop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/3

14:35-2:10

1 stop10h 35m

R10 702

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 23/3

17:30-9:25

1 stop16h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/3

8:50-2:50

1 stop17h 00m

R11 429

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 25/3

13:00-7:10

1 stop19h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/3

21:45-12:00

1 stop13h 15m

R11 970

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 4/5

20:20-10:50

1 stop15h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/5

13:00-10:15

1 stop20h 15m

R12 865

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 6/2

22:00-9:20

2 stops36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/2

17:20-12:00

2 stops17h 40m

R13 256

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 26/3

5:20-13:10

2 stops32h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/3

14:35-2:10

1 stop10h 35m

R13 816

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 3/5

2:30-13:40

3 stops36h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/5

14:30-21:50

3 stops30h 20m

R16 239

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 1/2

22:20-16:40

2 stops43h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/2

17:20-12:00

2 stops17h 40m

R16 370

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 22/3

2:30-16:10

2 stops38h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/3

1:15-23:45

2 stops21h 30m

R16 631

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Travel insights for flights from Riyadh

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Riyadh including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Riyadh to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Riyadh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh (average of R10 460). Flying from Riyadh in April will prove the most costly (average of R11 224). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Riyadh?

When flying from Riyadh check dates and pricing for the following: Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From R580

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R613

Emirates

Emirates

From R854

flynas

flynas

From R165

What are popular destinations to fly to from Riyadh?

From Riyadh you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Jeddah (450 flights per day), Dubai (321 flights per day) and Dammam (174 flights per day).

Doha Hamad Intl

Doha Hamad Intl

From R347

Addis Ababa Bole

Addis Ababa Bole

From R348

Dubai Intl

Dubai Intl

From R185

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

From R77

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Riyadh?

The cheapest city to fly to from Riyadh is Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz, with prices starting at R1 146. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz

Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz

From R61

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Dammam King Fahad Intl

From R63

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

From R77

Islamabad Intl

Islamabad Intl

From R147

Airline reviews for flights from Riyadh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Riyadh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Riyadh. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 752 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 931 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
775 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Egyptair
6,9
Okay
399 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Riyadh. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Riyadh?

    The most selected flight destinations from Riyadh for the current month are Dubai, Cairo, Dhaka. While Dubai, Cairo, Amman are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Riyadh to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Riyadh for as low as R1 146 to Medina (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R7 209 to fly from Riyadh.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, flyadeal, Pegasus Airlines, and flynas have been found to have the cheapest prices from Riyadh. Here are some options available: flyadeal flights from Riyadh to Dubai Intl (R1 501). Pegasus Airlines flights from Riyadh to Istanbul (R2 806). flynas flights from Riyadh to Doha Hamad Intl (R3 079).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Riyadh?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Riyadh are below:
    Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Istanbul Airport from R41 886
    Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Dubai from R43 765
    Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Doha from R47 735
    Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Addis Ababa from R64 828

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh?

    May is currently the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh. At this moment in time April is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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