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SAR 2,631 SAR 15,300

Duration

11 h 20 m 59 h 0 m

Stops From Cape Town

Departure From Cape Town

6 AM - 12 PM

SAR 4,542

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 2,631

After 6 PM

SAR 3,093

Arrival at Riyadh

Before 6 AM

SAR 2,631

6 AM - 12 PM

SAR 2,736

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 3,093

After 6 PM

SAR 3,274

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(4)

SkyTeam

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Star Alliance

(3)

Layover Airports

+ 1 more

Layover Duration

1 h 20 m 46 h 30 m

Cape Town (CPT) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight SAR

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Etihad Airways

SAR 2,631

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Cape Town to Riyadh , 28 Aug

Etihad Airways EY | 6398 | Operated By Ethiopian Airlines

15:10

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Cape Town, South Africa

06 h 25 m

22:35

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Etihad Airways EY | 6336 | Operated By Ethiopian Airlines

21:50

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

04 h 20 m

03:10

Sun, 30 Aug 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Etihad Airways EY | 551

02:00

Mon, 31 Aug 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

01 h 45 m

02:45

Mon, 31 Aug 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Emirates

SAR 2,736

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Riyadh , 28 Aug

Emirates EK | 773

13:15

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Cape Town, South Africa

09 h 20 m

00:35

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 2266 | Operated By Flydubai

07:30

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

02 h 20 m

08:50

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Turkish Airlines

SAR 2,877

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Riyadh , 28 Aug

Turkish Airlines TK | 45

16:35

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Cape Town, South Africa

11 h

04:35

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

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Turkish Airlines TK | 142

07:20

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

03 h 55 m

11:15

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates

SAR 2,909

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Riyadh , 28 Aug

Emirates EK | 773

13:15

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Cape Town, South Africa

09 h 20 m

00:35

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 819

06:45

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

02 h 20 m

08:05

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Emirates

SAR 3,093

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Riyadh , 28 Aug

Emirates EK | 771

18:25

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Cape Town, South Africa

09 h 25 m

05:50

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 2486 | Operated By Flydubai

10:55

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

02 h 20 m

12:15

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Information not available

Etihad Airways

SAR 3,255

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Riyadh , 28 Aug

Etihad Airways EY | 6398 | Operated By Ethiopian Airlines

15:10

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Cape Town, South Africa

06 h 25 m

22:35

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Etihad Airways EY | 6336 | Operated By Ethiopian Airlines

21:50

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

04 h 20 m

03:10

Sun, 30 Aug 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Etihad Airways EY | 3205 | Operated By Saudia

15:00

Sun, 30 Aug 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

01 h 55 m

15:55

Sun, 30 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Emirates

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SAR 3,274

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Riyadh , 28 Aug

Emirates EK | 779

20:00

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Cape Town, South Africa

09 h 25 m

07:25

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 2486 | Operated By Flydubai

10:55

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

02 h 20 m

12:15

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Qatar Airways

SAR 4,293

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Riyadh , 28 Aug

Qatar Airways QR | 1372

19:30

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Cape Town, South Africa

09 h 35 m

06:05

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 1238

10:40

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Doha, Qatar

01 h 50 m

12:30

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Information not available

Emirates

SAR 4,542

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Riyadh , 28 Aug

Emirates EK | 4003 | Operated By Airlink

09:00

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Cape Town, South Africa

02 h 05 m

11:05

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Emirates EK | 762

13:30

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

08 h 10 m

23:40

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 815

00:55

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

02 h 20 m

02:15

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways

More Timing Options

SAR 4,748

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Riyadh , 28 Aug

Qatar Airways QR | 1370

13:15

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Cape Town, South Africa

09 h 35 m

23:50

Fri, 28 Aug 26

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Qatar Airways QR | 1166

01:35

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Doha, Qatar

01 h 50 m

03:25

Sat, 29 Aug 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cape Town to Riyadh Flights Information:-

Looking for flights from Cape Town to Riyadh? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Riyadh is Riyadh King Khaled International Airport and the IATA code for the same is RUH.
Currently, there are 6 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 19 flights take off from Cape Town to Riyadh every week.

Need information on Cape Town to Riyadh airfare?

The cheapest fare for a Cape Town to Riyadh flight would be 2631, which may go up to 14979 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you compare round-trip and one-way flights, to work out which is more economical.

Flight Details for Cape Town to Riyadh

If you are looking for Cape Town to Riyadh flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, FlySafair, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cheaper than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Emirates : 10, Ethiopian Airlines : 10, Etihad Airways : 10, FlySafair : 10, Qatar Airways : 10, Turkish Airlines : 10

To board the first Cape Town to Riyadh flight, choose Emirates, which departs at 09:00 The last flight for this route is Emirates, departing at 20:00

Riyadh Airport Information

Riyadh King Khaled International Airport
Riyadh Airport, Saudi Arabia, PO Box 12531, Riyadh 11483, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966 (0)1 221 1000 | Fax: +966 (0)1 221 1637

About Cape Town (CPT)

The second largest city in South Africa, Cape Town is the capital of the Western Cape Province, and is also the legislative capital of South Africa. Located in the south-west corner, the place is a mix of modern values and an ancestral culture values. Also named as the Mother City in South Africa, Cape Town is in the list of world class metropolitan cities, with historical and cultural significance to woo visitors. Being the home place of one of the seven wonders of nature, โ€˜Table Mountainโ€™, the charisma gets glorified to a greater extent with Cape Peninsula's wonder. It holds the tag of the affluent 'floral kingdom' in the whole world. The peninsula is among the few masterpieces carved by the Mother Nature. It dominates the area by imposing an edgy mountain spine, criss-cross valleys, constrained by cliffs. The climate is generally moderate, but the best time to visit the place is between October and November, December to February or March to May. You can have an easy reach to this place through different transport mediums. If coming by air, you can land at Cape Town International Airport, which is the second largest airport in the South Africa. You can also reach the place by either opting a train or bus facility, or simply enter the place, driving through the wide roads of the city in your own car or bike. There are numerous attractions which you can explore at the place, like Bo-Kaap, the castle of good hop Robben Island, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Rhodes Memorial. Do not forget to witness the magnificent opportunity of seeing the great white shark and witness the thrill of the ocean predators. You can also visit the artistic museums, galleries and theatres for a deep dive into the culture of the city. The city offers multiple dining options to their visitors with delectable cuisines and par-class services. When planning for such an outrageous trip, you need to be sure of some things in advance, which are your tickets, proper accommodation and the conveyance picked to roam around the city. MakeMyTrip ensures proper customer satisfaction and offers you the best deals and offers. The online ticket booking is no more a hectic task and with that you can also decide on your accommodation arrangements for the trip.

Frequently Asked Questions - Cape Town to Riyadh Flights

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Cape Town to Riyadh flight?

A: For Cape Town to Riyadh flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Cape Town to Riyadh?

A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Cape Town to Riyadh flight?

A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Cape Town to Riyadh flight?

A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Cape Town to Riyadh?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Cape Town to Riyadh flights. Check the flights booking page for the exciting deals.

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Cape Town to Riyadh flight?

A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

Q: Do airlines from Cape Town to Riyadh offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Cape Town to Riyadh provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: Can I carry food on my Cape Town to Riyadh flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Important Information about Cape Town to Riyadh Flight

Lowest Fare for Cape Town to Riyadh Flight SAR undefined- 28 Aug
Today's Lowest Fare SAR undefined
Total flights from Cape Town to Riyadh in a Week 19 Flights
First Flight Emirates, departs at 09:00
Last Flight Emirates, departs at 20:00
Non-Stop Flights from Cape Town to Riyadh 0
Airport Name & codes of Cape Town & Riyadh Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town-CPT, Riyadh King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh-RUH

Cape Town Address

Airports Company South Africa, Private Bag X9002, Cape Town International Airport, 7525, South Africa
Tel: (021) 937 1200

About Riyadh (RUH)

Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the main capital city of Riyadh Province which belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. Located in the centre of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, the city is a home to 5,254,560 people.

Top reasons why people visit Riyadh:

  • Cultural and Historical Attractions: Riyadh is home to many historical sites, such as the Masmak Fortress, a 19th-century clay and mud-brick fort with significant historical importance. The National Museum of Saudi Arabia offers extensive exhibits on the country's history and culture.
  • Modern Architecture and Development: The city features impressive modern architecture, including the Kingdom Centre and the Al Faisaliyah Centre, which are landmarks of Riyadh's skyline and offer stunning views of the city.
  • Business and Economic Hub: As the capital city of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh is a major economic and business centre. It hosts numerous conferences, exhibitions, and business events, attracting professionals and entrepreneurs from around the world.
  • Shopping and Entertainment: Riyadh has numerous shopping malls, such as the Riyadh Gallery Mall and Granada Centre, offering a wide range of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. The city also features various recreational parks and amusement centres.
  • Culinary Scene: Riyadh boasts a diverse culinary scene with numerous restaurants offering traditional Saudi cuisine as well as international dishes. The city has become a culinary destination for food enthusiasts looking to experience both local and global flavours.
  • Riyadh Address

    Riyadh Airport, Saudi Arabia, PO Box 12531, Riyadh 11483, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    Tel: +966 (0)1 221 1000 | Fax: +966 (0)1 221 1637