There are 6 ways to get from Johannesburg to Saudi Arabia by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane JNB - MED
12h 12mSAR 1,201–3,517Fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane JNB - DMM
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
11h 54mSAR 929–2,357Drive 10,053.2 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Riyadhcar 10,053.2 km
5d 19hSAR 5,269–7,611Fly to Jeddah
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Jeddah (JED)plane JNB - JED
10h 48mSAR 1,291–2,938Fly to Riyadh
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane JNB - RUH
12h 49mSAR 1,694–2,123Fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU)plane JNB - TUU
12h 56mSAR 1,447–4,178
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Saudi Arabia is to fly and bus which costs 900﷼ - 2400﷼ and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Saudi Arabia is to fly which takes 10h 48m and costs 1200﷼ - 3000﷼.
The distance between Johannesburg and Saudi Arabia is 5809 km. The road distance is 10053.2 km.
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Johannesburg to Saudi Arabia, including transfers.
Saudi Arabia is 1h ahead of Johannesburg. It is currently 1:36 AM in Johannesburg and 2:36 AM in Saudi Arabia.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Saudi Arabia is 10053 km. It takes approximately 5 days 19h to drive from Johannesburg to Saudi Arabia.
There are 2594+ hotels available in Saudi Arabia.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Saudi Arabia?
Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) 5 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,900
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Riyadh via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,800
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Jeddah via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Jeddah via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–2,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Riyadh via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–3,700
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Jeddah via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Riyadh via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–3,700
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–3,700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Riyadh via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Jeddah via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,000
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–27
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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