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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Riyadh from R12 639

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Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 2:10CPT-RUH
11h 20m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 13:45RUH-CPT
11h 05m1 stop
R12 639Ethiopian Air
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Thu, May 15 - Tue, May 27
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:00 - 2:10CPT-RUH
16h 10m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 13:45RUH-CPT
11h 05m1 stop
R14 077Ethiopian Air
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Thu, May 15 - Tue, May 27
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15:25 - 7:55CPT-RUH
15h 30m2 stops
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0:15 - 13:45RUH-CPT
14h 30m2 stops
R15 136
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Thu, May 15 - Tue, May 27
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13:50 - 2:10CPT-RUH
11h 20m1 stop
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21:25 - 10:50RUH-CPT
14h 25m1 stop
R16 120
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Thu, May 15 - Wed, May 28
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9:00 - 2:10CPT-RUH
16h 10m2 stops
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15:30 - 10:50RUH-CPT
20h 20m1 stop
R17 691
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Thu, May 15 - Wed, May 28
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 2:10CPT-RUH
11h 20m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 8:20RUH-CPT
29h 40m2 stops
R18 258Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Apr 27 - Sat, May 3
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13:50 - 6:15CPT-RUH
15h 25m2 stops
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2:10 - 22:35RUH-CPT
21h 25m3 stops
R18 599
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Thu, May 15 - Tue, May 27
Kenya Airways Logo
14:30 - 22:50CPT-RUH
31h 20m3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:30 - 13:45RUH-CPT
36h 15m3 stops
R22 950Kenya Airways
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Sun, Apr 27 - Sat, May 3
Kenya Airways Logo
14:30 - 22:20CPT-RUH
30h 50m3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
6:00 - 13:40RUH-CPT
32h 40m3 stops
R23 102Kenya Airways
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Thu, May 15 - Wed, May 28
Emirates Logo
13:05 - 18:05CPT-RUH
28h 00m1 stop
Emirates Logo
4:05 - 11:35RUH-CPT
32h 30m1 stop
R25 391Emirates
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Sun, Apr 27 - Sun, May 4

Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Riyadh

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Cape Town to Riyadh flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
May 15
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
11h 20m
1 stop
RUH2:10Riyadh King Khaled Intl
May 27
RUH3:40Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 05m
1 stop
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
R12 639
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Ethiopian Air
May 15
CPT9:00Cape Town Intl
16h 10m
2 stops
RUH2:10Riyadh King Khaled Intl
May 27
RUH3:40Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 05m
1 stop
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
R14 077
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Ethiopian Air
Apr 27
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
11h 20m
1 stop
RUH2:10Riyadh King Khaled Intl
May 3
RUH3:40Riyadh King Khaled Intl
29h 40m
2 stops
CPT8:20Cape Town Intl
R18 258
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Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to Riyadh

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Cape Town to Riyadh flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Apr 27
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
31h 20m
3 stops
RUH22:50Riyadh King Khaled Intl
May 3
RUH2:30Riyadh King Khaled Intl
36h 15m
3 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
R22 950
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Kenya Airways
May 15
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
30h 50m
3 stops
RUH22:20Riyadh King Khaled Intl
May 28
RUH6:00Riyadh King Khaled Intl
32h 40m
3 stops
CPT13:40Cape Town Intl
R23 102
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Kenya Airways
Apr 18
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
30h 45m
3 stops
RUH22:20Riyadh King Khaled Intl
May 1
RUH8:00Riyadh King Khaled Intl
30h 45m
3 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
R23 764
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly to Riyadh from Cape Town is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 752, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Riyadh, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around R12 771.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Riyadh from Cape Town is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as R14 661. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Riyadh is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around R18 301.

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

Flying to Riyadh from Cape Town at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R16 535 when looking at flights departing at midday. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Riyadh, so prices are often more expensive at around R23 321 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Riyadh from Cape Town when booking 13 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Riyadh for around R16 601 when searching 13 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Riyadh from Cape Town for as low as R13 244 on momondo.

How have Cape Town to Riyadh flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Cape Town to Riyadh flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Riyadh

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to Riyadh according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cape Town to Riyadh (CPT to RUH) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

R18 656

Fastest flight time

11h 20m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Riyadh

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Riyadh from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R18 656. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Riyadh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 639.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Riyadh takes 11h 20m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Riyadh. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Cape Town Intl Airport - Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Riyadh: Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH)

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl by plane?

    Cape Town Intl and Riyadh King Khaled Intl are 7165,0 km apart from one another. Typically, this will take 11h 20m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

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

    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 Cape Town Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport 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 Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Riyadh?


Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Riyadh

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R12 414Free CancellationRating
7,2
765 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 881Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 760 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R16 514Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 550 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R17 720Free CancellationRating
8,0
3 195 reviews
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