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Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to OR Tambo (JNB) from $584

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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The best prices from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or April, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Riyadh to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$1,192

One-way from

$766
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flying to your destination on a Friday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

To save up to 18% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from $716 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $778 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Riyadh average $774. You can even find prices in May for less than $774, as users have found deals to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from as low as $533. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Riyadh. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 26%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RUH to JNB?

It’s optimal to fly from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Cheap Riyadh to OR Tambo flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Riyadh to OR Tambo specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Prices were last updated on junio 11, 2024.
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jue. 7/183:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
sáb. 8/108:20 amJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$584
mié. 7/313:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
sáb. 8/1011:00 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop26h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$654
jue. 6/1312:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop13h 40mEthiopian Air
lun. 6/248:20 amJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$717
vie. 7/53:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
sáb. 7/208:20 amJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$734
jue. 6/1312:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop13h 40mEthiopian Air
lun. 6/248:20 amJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11$830
dom. 6/164:50 pmRUH - JNB
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/219:45 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$859
vie. 6/148:40 pmRUH - JNB
2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/249:45 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$861
jue. 6/1312:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop28h 30mEthiopian Air
sáb. 7/68:20 amJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11$900
vie. 6/146:00 amRUH - JNB
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/249:45 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$927

Riyadh to OR Tambo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Riyadh and OR Tambo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
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jue. 7/183:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
sáb. 8/108:20 amJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$584
mié. 7/313:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
sáb. 8/1011:00 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop26h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$654
jue. 6/1312:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop13h 40mEthiopian Air
lun. 6/248:20 amJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$717
vie. 7/53:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
sáb. 7/208:20 amJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$734
jue. 6/1312:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop13h 40mEthiopian Air
lun. 6/248:20 amJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11$830
dom. 6/164:50 pmRUH - JNB
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/219:45 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$859
vie. 6/148:40 pmRUH - JNB
2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/249:45 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$861
jue. 6/1312:25 amRUH - JNB
1 stop28h 30mEthiopian Air
mié. 7/38:20 amJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11$900
vie. 6/146:00 amRUH - JNB
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/249:45 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$927

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Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Riyadh to Johannesburg. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
dom. 6/164:50 pmRUH - JNB
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/219:45 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$859
lun. 6/172:40 pmRUH - JNB
1 stop20h 10mQatar Airways
jue. 7/48:15 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop13h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$954
lun. 6/172:40 pmRUH - JNB
1 stop20h 10mQatar Airways
vie. 7/58:15 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop13h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$980
dom. 6/164:20 amRUH - JNB
1 stop12h 55mEmirates
mié. 7/310:20 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop26h 20mEmirates
Deal found 6/11$1,009
dom. 6/164:20 amRUH - JNB
1 stop17h 30mEmirates
vie. 7/51:25 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop12h 00mEmirates
Deal found 6/11$1,035
dom. 6/169:50 amRUH - JNB
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/215:00 pmJNB - RUH
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,117
dom. 6/164:20 amRUH - JNB
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/219:45 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,129
dom. 6/1611:59 pmRUH - JNB
3 stops33h 41mKLM
jue. 7/411:15 pmJNB - RUH
1 stop22h 40mKLM
Deal found 6/11$1,333
dom. 6/1611:59 pmRUH - JNB
3 stops33h 41mKLM
jue. 7/46:50 pmJNB - RUH
2 stops27h 05mKLM
Deal found 6/11$1,352

One-way flights to OR Tambo from Riyadh

Search for one-way flight options from Riyadh to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Riyadh to Johannesburg. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Riyadh to Johannesburg instead should update the search form at the top of page.
sáb. 8/101:15 pmRUH - JNB
3 stops26h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$766
mar. 6/2512:25 amRUH - JNB
2 stops25h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$1,153

Find flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.

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Riyadh King Khaled IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

jue. 7/18

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 8/10

1 stop16h 50m

$584

Riyadh King Khaled IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mié. 7/31

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 8/10

1 stop26h 10m

$654

Riyadh King Khaled IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

vie. 7/5

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 7/20

1 stop16h 50m

$734

Riyadh King Khaled IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

lun. 7/1

1 stop21h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 7/24

1 stop19h 40m

$969

Riyadh King Khaled IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mié. 7/3

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 7/6

1 stop19h 40m

$1,106

Riyadh King Khaled IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mié. 7/31

3 stops22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 8/10

1 stop16h 50m

$1,167

Riyadh King Khaled IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

vie. 7/5

4 stops33h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 7/20

1 stop16h 50m

$1,341

Riyadh King Khaled IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

lun. 7/1

3 stops33h 41m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 7/24

2 stops27h 05m

$1,435

Riyadh King Khaled IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

RUH - JNB

RUHJNB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mié. 7/3

3 stops33h 41m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 7/6

2 stops27h 05m

$1,662

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riyadh to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Riyadh to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Riyadh to OR Tambo

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Temperature and rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

50 - 68 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to OR Tambo. Reviews last updated junio 11, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and KLM from Riyadh to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.9
Good
1,470 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,470 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,470 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,301 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,470 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Ethiopian Air
7.4
Good
785 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,470 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 18.7 mi from the city center, Riyadh King Khaled Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Riyadh. Booking flights from King Khaled Intl (RUH) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 4 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just $584, but on average you can expect to pay $1,504.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for under $900?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport within the next 7 days for less than $900.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Ethiopian Air, at $584, was found to be the cheapest airline from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and KLM. You may be able to fly from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What does RUH to JNB mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a RUH to JNB flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Riyadh to OR Tambo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Riyadh to OR Tambo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riyadh to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Riyadh to OR Tambo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Riyadh to OR Tambo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals updated?

    The Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/11.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Before booking your flight from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport check out the most popular airlines for this route: Emirates, Ethiopian Air or Etihad Airways.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,192). Flying from Riyadh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,746). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Riyadh to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Riyadh to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$637Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$677Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$789Average$877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$932Average$1,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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