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How to get fromJohannesburg to Riyadh Airport (RUH)by plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane JNB - RUH
    10h 59m
    SAR 1,688–2,103

  2. Drive 10,053.3 km

    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Riyadh Airport (RUH)car car 10,053.3 km
    5d 19h
    SAR 5,269–7,610

  3. Bus to Gaborone, fly

    1. Take the bus from Johanneburg to Tlokwengbus bus
    2. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane GBE - RUH
    16h 25m

  4. Train, bus to Maputo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pretoria to Maputobus bus
    3. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane MPM - RUH
    21h 30m
    SAR 1,914–2,783

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 744Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,040.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 59m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?

Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Riyadh (RUH) every 4 hours.

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