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How to get fromCape Town to Saudi Arabiaby plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Saudi Arabia by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane plane CPT - MED
    11h 30m
    SAR 1,439–4,144

  2. Fly to Riyadh

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane CPT - RUH
    13h 27m
    SAR 1,132–3,550

  3. Drive 11,450.1 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Riyadhcar car 11,450.1 km
    6d 8h
    SAR 6,002–8,669

  4. Fly to Jeddah

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane CPT - JED
    11h 56m
    SAR 1,429–2,565

  5. Fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU)plane plane CPT - TUU
    14h 19m
    SAR 1,685–5,005

  6. Fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane CPT - DMM
    2. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    13h 42m
    SAR 1,267–3,784

  7. Fly to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane plane CPT - ELQ
    14h 19m
    SAR 1,455–4,190

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration13h 58mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 1,408Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,915.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 30m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Saudi Arabia?

Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Emirates fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) 3 times a day.

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