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SAR 2,475 SAR 26,800

Duration

11 h 5 m 37 h 30 m

Stops From Riyadh

Departure From Riyadh

Before 6 AM

SAR 2,931

6 AM - 12 PM

SAR 2,485

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 2,475

After 6 PM

SAR 3,518

Arrival at Cape Town

Before 6 AM

SAR 4,630

6 AM - 12 PM

SAR 2,475

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 2,931

After 6 PM

SAR 2,916

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(8)

SkyTeam

(23)

Star Alliance

(10)

+ 7 more

Layover Airports

+ 8 more

Layover Duration

1 h 10 m 22 h 30 m

Riyadh To Cape Town Flights

Book Riyadh to Cape Town flight tickets at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming Riyadh to Cape Town flights only on MakeMyTrip. Also Book Cape Town to Riyadh Flights. Currently 48 flights are operating from Riyadh to Cape Town. To save maximum on flight booking click on below Fare Calendar button and choose your dates.

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Qatar Airways

SAR 2,475

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Cape Town , 29 Dec

Qatar Airways QR | 1165

16:40

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 25 m

18:05

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 1369

01:40

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

09 h 50 m

10:30

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways

SAR 2,485

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Cape Town , 29 Dec

Qatar Airways QR | 1171

11:45

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 25 m

13:10

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 1369

01:40

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

09 h 50 m

10:30

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India, Kenya Airways, FlySafair

SAR 2,998

SAR 2,916

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

Riyadh to Cape Town , 29 Dec

Air India AI | 2214

06:45

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

04 h 15 m

13:30

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Kenya Airways KQ | 203

02:40

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

06 h 15 m

06:25

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Kenya Airways KQ | 760

07:45

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

04 h 10 m

10:55

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FlySafair FA | 358

15:40

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Lanseria, South Africa

02 h 20 m

18:00

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India, Kenya Airways, FlySafair

SAR 3,008

SAR 2,926

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

Riyadh to Cape Town , 29 Dec

Air India AI | 2214

06:45

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

04 h 15 m

13:30

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Kenya Airways KQ | 203

02:40

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

06 h 15 m

06:25

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Kenya Airways KQ | 760

07:45

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

04 h 10 m

10:55

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FlySafair FA | 214

16:20

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

02 h 20 m

18:40

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Ethiopian Airlines

SAR 2,931

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Cape Town , 29 Dec

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 413

03:40

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

03 h 25 m

07:05

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 847

08:15

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

06 h 30 m

13:45

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways

SAR 3,163

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Cape Town , 29 Dec

Qatar Airways QR | 1167

05:05

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 25 m

06:30

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 1371

08:40

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

09 h 50 m

17:30

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates

SAR 3,518

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Cape Town , 29 Dec

Emirates EK | 818

20:25

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

02 h 05 m

23:30

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 772

03:50

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

09 h 50 m

11:40

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways

SAR 3,924

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Cape Town , 29 Dec

Qatar Airways QR | 1169

22:30

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 25 m

23:55

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 1369

01:40

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

09 h 50 m

10:30

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates

SAR 3,939

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Cape Town , 29 Dec

Emirates EK | 816

04:00

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 50 m

06:50

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 770

09:10

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

09 h 35 m

16:45

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch

SAR 4,629

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Cape Town , 29 Dec

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 425

23:55

Mon, 29 Dec 25

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01:05

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 425

02:15

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

07:40

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Amsterdam, Netherlands

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 597

09:30

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Amsterdam, Netherlands

11 h 25 m

21:55

Tue, 30 Dec 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Riyadh to Cape Town Flights Information:-

Looking for flights from Riyadh to Cape Town? 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 Cape Town is Cape Town International Airport and the IATA code for the same is CPT.
Currently, there are 13 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 48 flights take off from Riyadh to Cape Town every week.

Need information on Riyadh to Cape Town airfare?

The cheapest fare for a Riyadh to Cape Town flight would be 2475, which may go up to 25950 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 Riyadh to Cape Town

If you are looking for Riyadh to Cape Town 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 Air France, Air India, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, FlySafair, KLM Royal Dutch, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic. 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:Air France : 2, Air India : 2, British Airways : 2, Emirates : 2, Ethiopian Airlines : 2, FlySafair : 2, KLM Royal Dutch : 2, Kenya Airways : 2, Lufthansa : 2, Qatar Airways : 2, Saudia : 2, Turkish Airlines : 2, Virgin Atlantic : 2

To board the first Riyadh to Cape Town flight, choose Saudia, Emirates, which departs at 00:05 The last flight for this route is KLM Royal Dutch, departing at 23:55

Cape Town Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport
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.
  • Frequently Asked Questions - Riyadh to Cape Town Flights

    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: Can I carry food on my Riyadh to Cape Town 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Riyadh to Cape Town 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: What are the most booked classes for a Riyadh to Cape Town flight?

    A: For Riyadh to Cape Town 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 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: 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.

    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

    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.

    Cape Town Address

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