RUH - CPT
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Everything you should know
Cheapest round-trip
$601
Typical prices: $649-$967
Ethiopian Air
Sun 11/11Mon 11/26
RUH - CPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$337
Typical prices: $409-$702
Etihad Airways
Fri 11/30
RUH - CPT • 2 stops
Flight Deals
Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Cape Town (RUH-CPT)
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Riyadh to Cape Town that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Riyadh to Cape Town
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 26
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$601Ethiopian Air
Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 26
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$601Ethiopian Air
Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 27
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$601Ethiopian Air
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 18
4:30 am - 1:00 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 3:10 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
48h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$657Etihad Airways
Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Oct 30
4:20 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 3:10 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
48h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$657Etihad Airways
Sun, Oct 18 - Wed, Nov 18
4:20 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 3:10 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$658Etihad Airways
Mon, Dec 28 - Tue, Jan 12
9:55 am - 6:00 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
6:30 pm - 6:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
23h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,078Emirates
Mon, Dec 28 - Tue, Jan 12
4:40 pm - 9:45 amRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
12:35 pm - 8:10 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
30h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,159Qatar Airways
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 24
5:25 am - 7:55 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
1:50 pm - 9:45 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
18h 55m3 stops Harare Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
$1,188Qatar Airways
Fri, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 21
8:25 pm - 7:55 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
9:00 am - 8:25 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
34h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl
$5,005Emirates
Recent one-way flight deals from Riyadh to Cape Town
Mon, Nov 30
11:20 am - 1:00 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
$337Etihad Airways
Sat, Feb 6
4:30 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
$348Etihad Airways
Wed, Oct 21
4:50 pm - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
46h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
$348Etihad Airways
Tue, Oct 20
12:55 am - 1:00 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$461flynas
Sat, Feb 6
12:25 am - 1:00 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$462flynas
Sun, Nov 29
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$481Ethiopian Air
Fri, Nov 13
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$485Ethiopian Air
Sat, Nov 14
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$487Ethiopian Air
Sun, Feb 7
9:30 pm - 12:40 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 10m3 stops Dammam King Fahad Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
$513Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 10
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$636Ethiopian Air
Recent last minute flight deals from Riyadh to Cape Town
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 21
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$596Ethiopian Air
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 20
10:30 pm - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
3:10 pm - 3:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
47h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$678Etihad Airways
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 21
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
9:00 am - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
16h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole
$769Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 17
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$813Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 17
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$814Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$814Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 17
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$850Ethiopian Air
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 20
3:40 am - 6:55 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
16h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo
1:50 pm - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$863Ethiopian Air
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 20
3:40 am - 2:10 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
1:50 pm - 2:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$885Ethiopian Air
Fri, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 17
7:00 pm - 7:05 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 05m3 stops Dammam King Fahad Intl Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo
5:45 am - 12:30 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
17h 45m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Dammam King Fahad Intl
$1,017Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Riyadh to Cape Town flights
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How much is a round-trip flight from Riyadh to Cape Town?
This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Riyadh to Cape Town departing in november.What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riyadh to Cape Town?
Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riyadh to Cape Town. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Cape Town?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Riyadh to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.•January is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Cape Town at $597 round-trip.
•May ($966) and March ($896) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
Round-trip flights from Riyadh to Cape Town typically range from $649 to $967. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $601, on Ethiopian Air.
What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Riyadh to Cape Town?
KAYAK data for 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same layover on both legs.Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) is the most popular layover for the Riyadh to Cape Town route. 64% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ADD.
What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Riyadh to Cape Town?
Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $771. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Key details for Riyadh to Cape Town flights
Low season | March |
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High season | July |
Cheapest flight | $337 |
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Estimated round-trip price
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