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Cheap flights from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R5 376

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 29/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JED — JNB
Dec 10 — Dec 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 November 2025.

Mon 1/123:05DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 9/1214:30JNB - DMM
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11R8 228
Thu 25/1215:20JED - JNB
1 stop13h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/114:30JNB - JED
1 stop11h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/11R8 868
Sat 6/124:40JED - JNB
1 stop9h 25mEthiopian Air
Sun 14/1223:00JNB - JED
1 stop13h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11R9 040
Tue 11/1112:15JED - JNB
1 stop28h 35mEgyptair
Wed 12/1121:45JNB - JED
1 stop30h 55mEgyptair
Deal found 10/11R9 455
Mon 22/123:05DMM - JNB
1 stop18h 05mEthiopian Air
Wed 31/1214:30JNB - DMM
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/11R9 818
Wed 24/123:40RUH - JNB
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/18:20JNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/11R9 887
Tue 16/124:40JED - JNB
1 stop9h 25mEthiopian Air
Wed 31/1223:00JNB - JED
1 stop13h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11R10 423
Mon 24/1122:40RUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEtihad Airways
Wed 18/29:50JNB - RUH
1 stop10h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/11R10 492
Wed 17/1215:20JED - JNB
1 stop13h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 3/18:20JNB - JED
1 stop17h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11R10 510
Tue 23/123:40RUH - JNB
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
Wed 31/128:20JNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11R10 579
Wed 17/1215:20JED - JNB
1 stop13h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 28/123:00JNB - JED
1 stop26h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11R10 596
Wed 10/123:05DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/1223:00JNB - DMM
1 stop26h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/11R10 682

Cheap flight deals from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 10 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 228

One-way from

R5 376

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R9 248
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 1/12-9/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 40m total
  • Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 29/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 00m total
  • Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (R31 005 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (R10 428 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo 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 10 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Mon 1/12

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/12

14:30-2:10

1 stop10h 40m

R8 228

JeddahJohannesburg

JED - JNB

JEDJNB

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Thu 25/12

4:40-13:05

1 stop9h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

14:30-2:40

1 stop11h 10m

R8 868

JeddahJohannesburg

JED - JNB

JEDJNB

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Wed 24/12

4:40-13:05

1 stop9h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/1

14:30-2:40

1 stop11h 10m

R8 868

JeddahJohannesburg

JED - JNB

JEDJNB

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Sat 6/12

4:40-13:05

1 stop9h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/12

23:00-13:30

1 stop13h 30m

R9 040

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Thu 5/3

16:50-8:20

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/3

9:50-14:25

1 stop27h 35m

R9 300

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Mon 22/12

3:05-20:10

1 stop18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

14:30-2:10

1 stop10h 40m

R9 818

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Sun 1/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/3

14:30-2:10

1 stop10h 40m

R10 164

JeddahJohannesburg

JED - JNB

JEDJNB

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Wed 17/12

15:20-3:55

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

23:00-2:40

1 stop26h 40m

R10 596

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 23/12

3:40-13:05

1 stop10h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

8:20-2:10

1 stop16h 50m

R10 613

RiyadhJohannesburg

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 23/11

4:25-8:20

1 stop28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

9:50-3:05

1 stop16h 15m

R10 631

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Best time to book a flight from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R7 658). Flying from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of R8 435). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SA to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 November 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 16% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 8 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 10 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 405 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 405 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 405 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 661 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 405 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 288 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 405 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
894 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 405 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 11h. Your travel time can differ by up to 23h 05m. There are 6284 km between Saudi Arabia and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Ethiopian Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 376. Etihad Airways flights start at R5 843 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R7 900 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    While some choose either Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Dammam King Fahad Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R7 658). Flying from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of R8 435). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo. 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 10 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 386AverageR12 016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 728AverageR10 505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 331AverageR11 078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 585AverageR16 113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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