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Cheap flights from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town from R5 303

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JED — CPT
Apr 19 — Apr 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 March 2026.

Sun 3/515:30
RUH
-
CPT
1 stop21h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 10/513:00
CPT
-
RUH
1 stop15h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/3R9 407
Mon 11/515:30
RUH
-
CPT
1 stop21h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 24/513:00
CPT
-
RUH
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/3R9 559
Fri 1/522:30
RUH
-
CPT
2 stops39h 30m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/513:50
CPT
-
RUH
2 stops17h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/3R9 931
Mon 11/514:40
RUH
-
CPT
2 stops24h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 24/513:50
CPT
-
RUH
2 stops25h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/3R10 015
Sat 2/54:20
RUH
-
CPT
2 stops33h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 9/513:50
CPT
-
RUH
2 stops17h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 18/3R10 117
Fri 17/422:30
RUH
-
CPT
2 stops41h 05m
Etihad Airways
Tue 28/413:50
CPT
-
RUH
2 stops30h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/3R10 151
Sun 19/421:40
RUH
-
CPT
1 stop14h 50m
Qatar Airways
Sun 26/413:00
CPT
-
RUH
1 stop15h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/3R10 184
Wed 3/64:20
RUH
-
CPT
2 stops33h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 14/613:50
CPT
-
RUH
2 stops17h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/3R10 201
Mon 16/114:25
RUH
-
CPT
2 stops33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Fri 27/1115:25
CPT
-
RUH
2 stops46h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/3R10 218
Thu 28/511:15
RUH
-
CPT
2 stops28h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 6/613:50
CPT
-
RUH
2 stops25h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/3R10 522
Sun 3/522:35
JED
-
CPT
1 stop13h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 10/513:00
CPT
-
JED
1 stop28h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/3R10 708
Wed 2/916:30
DMM
-
CPT
1 stop18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/99:55
CPT
-
DMM
2 stops16h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3R11 215

Find flight deals from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Saudi Arabia to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 20 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 407

One-way from

R5 303

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R13 191
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/5-10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 00m total
  • Saudi Arabia to Cape Town
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 45m total
  • Saudi Arabia to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R17 202 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R9 822 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town 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, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 20 March 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JeddahCape Town

JED - CPT

JEDCPT

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Sun 3/5

22:35-11:30

1 stop13h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/5

13:00-18:20

1 stop28h 20m

R10 708

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 23/5

11:15-13:00

2 stops50h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/5

13:50-21:25

2 stops30h 35m

R10 809

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 29/5

11:15-13:00

2 stops50h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

13:50-15:55

2 stops25h 05m

R10 809

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 29/5

11:15-13:00

2 stops50h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 6/6

13:50-15:55

2 stops25h 05m

R10 809

JeddahCape Town

JED - CPT

JEDCPT

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Sun 24/5

19:50-11:30

1 stop16h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/5

9:00-3:20

2 stops17h 20m

R11 823

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 29/4

15:30-11:30

1 stop21h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

13:00-9:45

1 stop19h 45m

R11 856
Fastest return journey

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 28/5

3:40-14:35

1 stop11h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

13:50-2:10

1 stop11h 20m

R12 464

RiyadhCape Town

RUH - CPT

RUHCPT

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 22/5

3:40-14:35

1 stop11h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/5

13:50-2:10

1 stop11h 20m

R12 481

DammamCape Town

DMM - CPT

DMMCPT

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Wed 13/5

0:30-11:30

1 stop12h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

15:20-15:20

2 stops23h 00m

R12 633

JeddahCape Town

JED - CPT

JEDCPT

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Sat 2/5

22:35-22:50

2 stops25h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

13:00-3:20

1 stop13h 20m

R12 633

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Deals found on 14/3

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Best time to book a flight from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town (average of R7 634). Flying from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town in March is currently the most expensive (average of R9 154). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 20 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEthiopian Air from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 544 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 544 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 544 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 736 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 544 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
971 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 544 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Saudi Arabia?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town?

    Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Ethiopian Air can get you from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town in just under 13h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 36h 50m. The distance from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town is about 6555 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town one-way?

    R3 047 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Ethiopian Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from R5 172 and R6 798, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town?

    The most popular route from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town is Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Cape Town Intl. You may also consider Dammam King Fahad Intl - Cape Town Intl or Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl - Cape Town Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town?

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town (average of R7 634). Flying from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town in March is currently the most expensive (average of R9 154). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Saudi Arabia to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 20 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 813AverageR15 399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 992AverageR16 306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 996AverageR24 092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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