Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Riyadh round-trip?

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Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Riyadh, with prices starting at R12 185. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and Kenya Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R21 624 and R22 159, respectively. Ethiopian Air is priced at 24% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 2

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Riyadh?

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The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Riyadh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 3

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Riyadh?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Riyadh flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riyadh ranges from 0.0 - 30.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 30.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Riyadh when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riyadh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 36.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Question 6

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Riyadh?

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When booking a flight from Cape Town to Riyadh, you may want to consider flying on Emirates, Ethiopian Air or Qatar Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 7

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Riyadh?

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Flights departing from Cape Town and landing in Riyadh stopover in Addis Ababa most frequently.

Question 8

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Riyadh flights?

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The least popular stopover on flights from Cape Town to Riyadh is Dubai.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Riyadh?

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It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Tuesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

Question 10

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

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Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 18 days in advance to save up to 28% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 18 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Cape Town to Riyadh 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R12 370, or R21 827 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Riyadh?

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The best pricing can be found in the month of March. Prices to Riyadh from Cape Town average R16 246. You can even find prices in March for less than R16 246, as users have found deals to Riyadh from as low as R12 093. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Riyadh from Cape Town. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 14%.

Question 12

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to RUH?

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Riyadh at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 30% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Question 13

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Riyadh that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Riyadh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 14

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Riyadh?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Riyadh.

Question 15

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Riyadh?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Riyadh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 16

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cape Town to Riyadh?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find Cape Town to Riyadh flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Question 17

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cape Town to Riyadh?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Cape Town to Riyadh for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 18

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cape Town to Riyadh with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Cape Town to Riyadh, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 19

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cape Town to Riyadh become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	R12 185
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R13 310

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR12 096	AverageR13 774	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR13 356	AverageR14 335	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR16 090	AverageR19 665	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR16 659	AverageR19 045	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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