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R2 162+ Cheap flights from Saudi Arabia

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JED — CPT
Jan 20 — Jan 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Saudi Arabia

Discover essential information about flights departing from Saudi Arabia, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Saudi Arabia airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 21 December 2025.

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R4 901 or less

Good one-way deal

R596 or less
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Cheapest flights from Saudi Arabia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Saudi Arabia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 December 2025.

Mon 26/13:40RUH - CPT
1 stop11h 55mEthiopian Air
Mon 2/214:35CPT - RUH
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/12R8 230
Wed 14/13:40RUH - CPT
1 stop11h 55mEthiopian Air
Wed 28/114:35CPT - RUH
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/12R8 264
Tue 27/13:40RUH - CPT
1 stop11h 05mEthiopian Air
Mon 2/214:35CPT - RUH
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/12R8 331
Mon 2/33:05DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/314:30JNB - DMM
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12R8 616
Sun 25/13:40RUH - CPT
1 stop11h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 30/114:35CPT - RUH
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/12R8 717
Fri 13/33:05DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 26/38:20JNB - DMM
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/12R8 968
Tue 10/23:05DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 15/28:20JNB - DMM
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/12R9 236
Wed 4/216:40JED - JNB
1 stop17h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 11/220:30JNB - JED
1 stop18h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/12R9 689
Tue 13/13:05DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 18/18:20JNB - DMM
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/12R9 840
Wed 11/222:30DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 15/212:45JNB - DMM
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/12R10 108
Fri 16/119:45RUH - CPT
1 stop22h 40mQatar Airways
Fri 23/112:35CPT - RUH
1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/12R10 376
Sun 1/214:50JED - CPT
1 stop27h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 17/219:00CPT - JED
1 stop19h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/12R10 460

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Find flights departing from Saudi Arabia that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 21 December 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 26/1

3:40-14:35

1 stop11h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

14:35-2:10

1 stop10h 35m

R8 230

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 14/1

3:40-14:35

1 stop11h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/1

14:35-2:10

1 stop10h 35m

R8 264

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Mon 2/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

14:30-2:10

1 stop10h 40m

R8 616

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 25/1

3:40-13:45

1 stop11h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/1

14:35-2:10

1 stop10h 35m

R8 717

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Tue 10/2

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

8:20-2:10

1 stop16h 50m

R9 236

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Tue 13/1

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

8:20-2:10

1 stop16h 50m

R9 840

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Wed 11/2

22:30-8:40

1 stop11h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

12:45-3:10

1 stop13h 25m

R10 108

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 24/1

3:40-18:55

2 stops16h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/2

8:30-2:10

2 stops16h 40m

R10 594

JeddahCape Town

JED - CPT

JEDCPT

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Fri 30/1

5:10-17:25

1 stop13h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

19:00-16:00

1 stop20h 00m

R10 644

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 13/2

19:45-17:25

1 stop22h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/2

12:35-10:15

1 stop20h 40m

R11 432

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Best time to book a flight from Saudi Arabia

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Travel insights for flights from Saudi Arabia

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Saudi Arabia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saudi Arabia (average of R8 080). Flying from Saudi Arabia in April will prove the most costly (average of R9 303). 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 Saudi Arabia?

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

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R7 266
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R4 456
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From R7 494
Emirates
Emirates
From R14 144

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Saudi Arabia?

The cheapest city to fly to from Saudi Arabia is Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl, with prices starting at R492. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
From R492
Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
From R565
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
From R1 034

Airline reviews for flights from Saudi Arabia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Saudi Arabia. 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 Saudi Arabia. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEthiopian Air from Saudi Arabia. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 439 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 439 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 439 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 685 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 439 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
914 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 439 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Saudi Arabia. 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 December 2025.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Saudi Arabia?

    May is currently the cheapest month to fly from Saudi Arabia. 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.

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Saudi Arabia?

    Deals for flights from Saudi Arabia are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose to your preference, such as price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Saudi Arabia?

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