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Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Jeddah and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 18% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg $816 (round-trip)
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
Shortest trip • 13h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Jeddah to Cape Town (JED-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Jeddah to Cape Town

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JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Airport
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CPT  Cape Town Airport-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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Price, demand and travel trends for Jeddah to Cape Town flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Jeddah to Cape Town with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town at $643 round-trip.
  • April ($1,322) and December ($1,069) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 105% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Jeddah to Cape Town the cheapest?

Flights from Jeddah to Cape Town are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Jeddah to Cape Town flights

Low season

May
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.

When to book flights from Jeddah to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Jeddah to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Jeddah to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    Flights from Jeddah to Cape Town usually depart from Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Jeddah to Cape Town.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Jeddah to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from Jeddah to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Jeddah to Cape Town route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $753 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $871, a difference of $118. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town International Convention Centre and Sea Point Pavilion. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    A nonstop flight from Jeddah to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 4,073 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Jeddah to Cape Town:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Jeddah to Cape Town flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 21% above the route average of $782. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 32m, compared with 13h 56m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and 16h 43m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Jeddah and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 1 hour behind Jeddah (South Africa Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Europcar
    · Sixt
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Hertz
    · Woodford

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Jeddah to Cape Town flight?

    Round-trip flights from Jeddah to Cape Town range from $680 to $927, with an average of $782 over the past 12 months. Anything below $680 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Jeddah to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $753 - about $118 less than Tuesday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Jeddah to Cape Town trip for September. Fares historically average $643 round-trip in that month - typically $679 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.
    - Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    - Road Lodge L Cape Town International Airport
    - Mbalentle

Everything you need to know for your flight from Jeddah to Cape Town

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Jeddah (JED)
Cape Town (CPT)