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Cheap flights to Saudi Arabia from R8 090

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 29/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — JED
May 1 — May 81
1 adult
Wed 1/5
Wed 8/5

Flights to Saudi Arabia in 2024

Find the latest flights to Saudi Arabia in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 624 505 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R14 653

Return from

R10 189

One-way from

R8 090
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in April 2024
From Johannesburg to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
One-way flight from Johannesburg to Saudi Arabia

Cheap flights to Saudi Arabia in April & May 2024

Search the best deals to popular Saudi Arabia cities recently found by Cheapflights users
The following deals offer some of the lowest prices we've found on flights heading to Saudi Arabia in April and May 2024. If these deals fall outside of your budget, be sure to come back soon as prices update often.
Cheap flights to Jeddah
Sun 12/59:55JNB - JED
1 stop31h 25mEtihad Airways
Sun 19/511:35JED - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/4R10 189
Thu 23/59:55JNB - JED
1 stop13h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 30/511:35JED - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 208
Wed 1/59:55JNB - JED
1 stop17h 15mEtihad Airways
Thu 9/518:50JED - JNB
1 stop14h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 303
Mon 29/49:55JNB - JED
1 stop24h 15mEtihad Airways
Tue 7/514:50JED - JNB
1 stop18h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 341
Wed 1/59:55JNB - JED
1 stop24h 15mEtihad Airways
Tue 7/52:35JED - JNB
1 stop31h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 360
Mon 29/49:55JNB - JED
1 stop24h 15mEtihad Airways
Mon 6/52:35JED - JNB
1 stop31h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 380
Sun 28/49:55JNB - JED
1 stop13h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 8/55:35JED - JNB
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 704
Fri 3/59:55JNB - JED
1 stop24h 15mEtihad Airways
Tue 7/514:50JED - JNB
1 stop18h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 837
Wed 1/514:30JNB - JED
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/514:40JED - JNB
1 stop23h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/4R10 933

Saudi Arabia 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Saudi Arabia in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 624 505 searches and data were last updated on 26 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing to Saudi Arabia in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sun 12/59:55JNB - JED
1 stop31h 25mEtihad Airways
Sun 19/511:35JED - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/4R10 189
Thu 23/59:55JNB - JED
1 stop13h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 30/511:35JED - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 208
Wed 1/59:55JNB - JED
1 stop17h 15mEtihad Airways
Thu 9/518:50JED - JNB
1 stop14h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 303
Mon 29/49:55JNB - JED
1 stop24h 15mEtihad Airways
Tue 7/514:50JED - JNB
1 stop18h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 341
Wed 1/59:55JNB - JED
1 stop24h 15mEtihad Airways
Tue 7/52:35JED - JNB
1 stop31h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 360
Mon 29/49:55JNB - JED
1 stop24h 15mEtihad Airways
Mon 6/52:35JED - JNB
1 stop31h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R10 380

One-way flights to Saudi Arabia

Explore one-way flight options to Saudi Arabia for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 624 505 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
These are some of the best available deals on flights to Saudi Arabia. Users seeking round-trip flights to Saudi Arabia should update the search form at the top of the page accordingly.
Thu 29/822:20JNB - JED
1 stop17h 25mEmirates
Deal found 25/4R8 090

Direct flights to Saudi Arabia

Sat 11/521:40JNB - JED
Nonstop6h 55mSAUDIA
Sat 18/513:40JED - JNB
Nonstop7h 25mSAUDIA
Deal found 25/4R12 898

Average price of flights to Saudi Arabia by month

Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Saudi Arabia is currently R8 090 while a return flight costs R12 173. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Saudi Arabia (average of R513). Flying to Saudi Arabia in June will prove the most costly (average of R766). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R11 181

February

R11 238

March

R12 402

April

R11 200

May

R11 791

June

R14 615

July

R11 162

August

R11 410

September

R11 238

October

R10 799

November

R9 788

December

R12 536

Temperature and rainfall in Saudi Arabia by month

Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JED

Temperature

23 - 32 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Saudi Arabia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 32.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Saudi Arabia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Saudi Arabia. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Saudi Arabia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Saudi Arabia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 an airline for your flight to Saudi Arabia. Reviews last updated 26 April 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways and Egypt Air to Saudi Arabia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
4 067 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Roomier seats and more leg room (in economy!), friendly and attentive flight attendants and good service.

8,1
Very Good
4 067 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 067 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Roomier seats and more leg room (in economy!), friendly and attentive flight attendants and good service.

7,9
Good
1 626 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 067 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Roomier seats and more leg room (in economy!), friendly and attentive flight attendants and good service.

7,7
Good
4 467 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 067 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Roomier seats and more leg room (in economy!), friendly and attentive flight attendants and good service.

7,5
Good
975 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 067 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Roomier seats and more leg room (in economy!), friendly and attentive flight attendants and good service.

7,5
Good
3 695 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 067 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Roomier seats and more leg room (in economy!), friendly and attentive flight attendants and good service.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Saudi Arabia if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Saudi Arabia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Saudi Arabia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SAUDIA is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Saudi Arabia.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Saudi Arabia?

    Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Saudi Arabia. One-way flights to Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz Airport typically cost R578, while return flights cost around R1 411.

  • How much is a return flight to Saudi Arabia?

    A return flight to Saudi Arabia will typically cost around R1 019, however they can be found for as little as R74.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Saudi Arabia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Saudi Arabia, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (6 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport?

    Yes. Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Crom Airport Hotel is the closest property to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (0,0 km away from Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport).

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