Nestled amidst the Arabian desert, Riyadh stands as the vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia, where a blend of tradition and modernity creates a captivating allure. The city's skyline is adorned with sleek skyscrapers, juxtaposed against ancient forts and bustling souks. Riyadh boasts a rich cultural tapestry, with museums showcasing the kingdom's history, while luxurious shopping malls cater to the cosmopolitan elite. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local cuisine, from aromatic camel meat dishes to sweet pastries dripping with honey. Riyadh's warm hospitality and dynamic energy make it a compelling destination for travellers seeking an authentic Arabian experience.
The cheapest month to fly to Riyadh is typically during August.
The best price we found is for R11,179 from Johannesburg to Riyadh.
Some popular airlines include: flyadeal, Safair, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, EgyptAir.
A good price for a flight to Riyadh is R10061 - R12297.
The popular airports near Riyadh include King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED).
The flight to Riyadh (RUH) is roughly 8 hours 48 minutes and 3,739 miles (6,017 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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A variety of animals & train rides
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Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,739 miles (6,017 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,469 miles (7,193 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,910 miles (6,292 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,375 miles (7,042 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 13 minutes.
Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,733 miles (6,008 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 47 minutes.
Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,301 miles (6,922 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 3 minutes.
Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,972 miles (6,393 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 19 minutes.
Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,195 miles (6,751 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 49 minutes.
Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,565 miles (5,738 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,990 miles (6,421 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,631 miles (5,843 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 34 minutes.
Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,535 miles (5,689 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,925 miles (6,316 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 13 minutes.
Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,564 miles (5,736 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,835 miles (6,172 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 1 minute.
Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,056 miles (6,527 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Riyadh (RUH) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,081 miles (6,569 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 34 minutes.
From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (RUH): R11,179
Depart: 31 May 2024 · Return: 02 Jun 2024 Price found 27 Apr 2024, 07:16
From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (RUH): R14,258
Depart: 02 Jun 2024 · Return: 09 Jun 2024 Price found 27 Apr 2024, 11:49
From East London (ELS), South Africa to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (RUH): R14,960
Depart: 05 May 2024 · Return: 26 Jun 2024 Price found 27 Apr 2024, 12:04
From Durban (DUR), South Africa to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (RUH): R20,654
Depart: 25 Jul 2024 · Return: 09 Aug 2024 Price found 27 Apr 2024, 06:46
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