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Cheap flights from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R3 741

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 31/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JED — JNB
Feb 3 — Feb 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo

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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 4 January 2026.

Mon 16/23:05DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 24/214:30JNB - DMM
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/1R8 142
Sun 25/110:40DMM - JNB
1 stop22h 40mEtihad Airways
Wed 28/19:50JNB - DMM
1 stop15h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/1R8 472
Sat 31/14:40JED - JNB
1 stop9h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/214:30JNB - JED
1 stop11h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/1R8 637
Wed 1/73:05DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 6/88:20JNB - DMM
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/1R8 752
Mon 16/222:30RUH - JNB
1 stop11h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 23/29:40JNB - RUH
2 stops23h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/1R8 801
Tue 4/815:20JED - JNB
1 stop13h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 16/814:30JNB - JED
1 stop11h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/1R8 851
Tue 27/110:30RUH - JNB
1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 27/29:50JNB - RUH
1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/1R8 851
Tue 17/33:05DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 9/48:20JNB - DMM
1 stop16h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/1R8 983
Tue 17/222:30DMM - JNB
2 stops21h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 24/212:45JNB - DMM
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/1R9 065
Wed 11/25:05RUH - JNB
2 stops14h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 15/212:45JNB - RUH
1 stop13h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/1R9 065
Tue 3/33:05DMM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Fri 27/38:20JNB - DMM
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/1R9 098
Fri 13/215:20JED - JNB
1 stop13h 35mEthiopian Air
Mon 16/223:00JNB - JED
1 stop13h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/1R9 131

Find 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 4 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 142

One-way from

R3 741

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R8 867
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 16/2-24/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 40m total
  • Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg
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Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 31/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 10m total
  • Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 355 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 4 January 2026.
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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Saudi Arabia

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DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Tue 3/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

8:20-2:10

1 stop16h 50m

R8 472

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Sun 25/1

10:40-8:20

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

9:50-21:10

1 stop10h 20m

R8 472

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Sun 8/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/3

8:20-2:10

1 stop16h 50m

R8 472

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Wed 4/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

8:20-1:45

1 stop16h 25m

R8 472

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Mon 9/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

8:20-1:45

1 stop16h 25m

R8 472

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Sun 8/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

8:20-2:10

1 stop16h 50m

R8 472

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Sun 8/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

8:20-1:45

1 stop16h 25m

R8 472

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Thu 5/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

8:20-1:45

1 stop16h 25m

R8 472

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Mon 9/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

8:20-2:10

1 stop16h 50m

R8 472

DammamJohannesburg

DMM - JNB

DMMJNB

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Tue 3/3

3:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

8:20-1:45

1 stop16h 25m

R8 472

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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 302). Flying from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R8 488). 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.

How often are flights from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg delayed?

About 100% of weekly flights between Saudi Arabia and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 204 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, Scandinavian Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 100% of flights being delayed.

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 4 January 2026.
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
3 457 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 457 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 457 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 700 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 457 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 352 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 457 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
925 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 457 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

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, Qatar 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 5h 30m. 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 Egyptair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R3 418. Ethiopian Air flights start at R4 640 while deals on Etihad Airways start at R4 940 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Dammam King Fahad Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Riyadh King Khaled 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 302). Flying from Saudi Arabia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R8 488). 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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Travelling to a place near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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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 4 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 144AverageR11 500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 368AverageR10 253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 674AverageR10 496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 907AverageR15 765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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