£285 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £285 for one-way flights and £485 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Riyadh to Cape Town route information
Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£485
Distance
7151 km

Compare flights from Riyadh to Cape Town easily and book in confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Riyadh to Cape Town. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Cape Town Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from King Khaled Intl. to Cape Town Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from King Khaled Intl. (RUH) to Cape Town Intl. (CPT) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Riyadh to Cape Town today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from King Khaled Intl. to Cape Town Intl. start at just £485 and range up to £563.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Riyadh and Cape Town
  • booking your flight during January, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Riyadh to Cape Town flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from King Khaled Intl. to Cape Town Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to CPT?
Pack your bags, because round-trip journeys between Riyadh Airport and CPT start from £485. That’s based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can go up quickly, so book today to secure the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from RUH to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for RUH to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Riyadh Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
The distance is around 7,200 kilometres. Earplugs? Check. Warm clothes? Check. We recommend you pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul Riyadh to Cape Town flight.
Which airlines fly direct from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
At present, no airlines offer direct flights from Riyadh Airport to CPT. You’ll have to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best price and connections, lock in your airfare ahead of time.
Are King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to CPT flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a great bargain, but you could also miss out entirely! If you’d rather start your travel planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines advertise their prices that far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as prices are updated frequently.
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