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Popular Destinations in South Africa

Check out popular cities in South Africa and find flights to the cities below.

Discover one-way or return flights to South Africa from SAR 1,085

Search for one-way or return flights to South Africa. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today for as little as SAR 1,085!

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        Mon, Aug 11
        RUH
        CPT
        |
        Riyadh
        Cape Town
        1 stop|Qatar Airways
        SAR 1,085SAR 3,368
        68% OFF
        68% OFF
        SAR 3,368SAR 1,085
      • Tue, Sep 2
        RUH
        JNB
        |
        Riyadh
        Johannesburg
        1 stop|Etihad Airways
        SAR 1,222SAR 3,368
        64% OFF
        64% OFF
        SAR 3,368SAR 1,222
      • Sat, Jun 28
        RUH
        DUR
        |
        Riyadh
        Durban
        1 stop|Turkish Airlines
        SAR 2,661SAR 3,368
        21% OFF
        21% OFF
        SAR 3,368SAR 2,661
      • Mon, Aug 11
        RUH Riyadh
        CPT Cape Town
        1 stop|Economy
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Featured airlines flying to South Africa

Ethiopian Airlines logoEthiopian AirlinesQatar Airways logoQatar AirwaysEmirates logoEmiratesFlysafair logoFlysafairFlydubai logoFlydubaiSouth African Airlink logoSouth African AirlinkSouth African Airways logoSouth African AirwaysSaudia logoSaudiaEtihad Airways logoEtihad Airwaysflyadeal logoflyadealGlobal Aviation logoGlobal AviationTurkish Airlines logoTurkish AirlinesFlynas logoFlynasFastjet Airlines logoFastjet AirlinesNesma Airlines logoNesma AirlinesAngola Airlines logoAngola Airlines

When is the Cheapest Time to Fly to South Africa from Saudi Arabia?

Check out price trend charts for flights to popular cities in South Africa and discover the best time to book affordable tickets.

  • Cape Town
  • Johannesburg
  • Durban
  • Port Elizabeth
  • George
  • Richards Bay
Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Important Info for Flying to South Africa

Cheapest direct flight priceSAR 1,085
Off-season for travelApril
Peak season for travelMay
Popular airlineEthiopian Airlines

How to find a cheap flight to South Africa

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FAQ

  • How much is a flight to South Africa?

    The average price of a round-trip flight to South Africa from Saudi Arabia is SAR 1,733, while a one-way flight costs SAR 955.

  • What's the cheapest return flight to South Africa in the next 30 days?

    The cheapest round-trip flight to South Africa from Saudi Arabia is on the route from Jeddah to Johannesburg, with prices starting at SAR 1,733 between 2025-07-09 and 2025-07-16.

  • Which city has the cheapest flights when traveling from Saudi Arabia to South Africa?

    Over the next 3 months, the cheapest city to fly to South Africa from Saudi Arabia is Jeddah, with an average round-trip price of SAR 1,733.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Africa?

    Based on Trip.com data, Cape Town attracts most tourists in South Africa. Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and George are all popular cities for tourism in South Africa.

  • What's the top tourist attraction in South Africa?

    Cape of Good Hope attracted the most visitors last year, followed by Table Mountain National Park, and Table Mountain.

  • Which airlines offer flights to South Africa from Saudi Arabia?

    Ethiopian Airlines are airlines that fly frequently from Saudi Arabia to South Africa. The overall price will vary depending on your destination and travel dates. Budget airlines generally offer lower prices to South Africa, but they may have limited baggage allowance, reduced onboard services, and longer commuting times to secondary airports.

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