There are 4 ways to get from South Africa to Jeddah by plane or car
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Fly from Johannesburg International Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Jeddah (JED)plane JNB - JED
10h 50mSAR 1,295–2,943Drive 9,549 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Jeddahcar 9,549 km
5d 16hSAR 5,004–7,227Fly from Cape Town International Airport
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Jeddah (JED)plane CPT - JED
11h 56mSAR 1,430–2,565Fly from King Shaka International Airport
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Jeddah (JED)plane DUR - JED
16h 39mSAR 1,651–4,988
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Africa to Jeddah is to fly which costs 1400﷼ - 2600﷼ and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from South Africa to Jeddah is to fly which takes 10h 50m and costs 1300﷼ - 3000﷼.
The distance between South Africa and Jeddah is 5517 km. The road distance is 9549 km.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from South Africa to Jeddah, including transfers.
Jeddah is 1h ahead of South Africa. It is currently 8:17 PM in South Africa and 9:17 PM in Jeddah.
Yes, the driving distance between South Africa to Jeddah is 9549 km. It takes approximately 5 days 16h to drive from South Africa to Jeddah.
There are 1146+ hotels available in Jeddah.
What companies run services between South Africa and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia?
Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Jeddah (JED) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
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 Cape Town International Airport to Jeddah via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Jeddah via Johannesburg International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,400
- Website
- flynas.com
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 Cape Town International Airport to Jeddah via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Jeddah via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Jeddah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–2,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
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
- 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
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