JED - CPT

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Cheapest round-trip
2,305 ﷼
Typical prices: 2,514 ﷼–3,428 ﷼
Ethiopian Air
Fri 11/2Fri 11/16
JED - CPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
1,757 ﷼
Typical prices: 1,373 ﷼-2,491 ﷼
Ethiopian Air
Thu 11/15
JED - CPT • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no nonstop flights between Jeddah and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 18% price drop
July
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Top layover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg 3,018 ﷼ (round-trip)
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
Shortest trip • 13h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Jeddah to Cape Town (JED-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Jeddah to Cape Town

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
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3:20 pm - 1:00 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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3:10 pm - 2:40 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
10h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
2,305 ﷼Ethiopian Air
Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 30
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3:20 pm - 2:10 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 1:30 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
22h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
2,330 ﷼Ethiopian Air
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 31
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4:40 am - 2:10 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
10h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 2:40 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
11h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
2,338 ﷼Ethiopian Air
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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4:40 am - 2:10 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
10h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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3:10 pm - 2:40 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
10h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
2,345 ﷼Ethiopian Air
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 10
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12:05 am - 2:10 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 05m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 1:25 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
22h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Riyadh King Khaled Intl
2,896 ﷼Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 28
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9:45 pm - 5:30 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 11:00 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
2,911 ﷼Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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12:15 am - 2:10 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
14h 55m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 2:25 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
23h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Riyadh King Khaled Intl
2,937 ﷼Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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5:00 am - 2:10 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 10m3 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 1:30 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
22h 40m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Riyadh King Khaled Intl
2,963 ﷼Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 15
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7:30 pm - 5:25 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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1:50 pm - 6:00 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
27h 10m3 stops Harare Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
3,166 ﷼Qatar Airways
Sat, Dec 12 - Thu, Dec 24
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4:10 am - 5:25 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
14h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
1:50 pm - 6:00 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
51h 10m3 stops Harare Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
3,355 ﷼Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Jeddah to Cape Town flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Jeddah to Cape Town with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Jeddah to Cape Town?

Round-trip flights from Jeddah to Cape Town start at 2,305 ﷼. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from 2,514 ﷼ to 3,428 ﷼. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 2,305 ﷼ on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day, with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town at 2,379 ﷼ round-trip.
  • April (4,890 ﷼) and December (3,954 ﷼) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 105% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Jeddah to Cape Town the cheapest?

Flights from Jeddah to Cape Town are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Jeddah to Cape Town flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

1,757 ﷼
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Jeddah to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Jeddah to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Jeddah to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    Flights from Jeddah to Cape Town usually depart from Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Jeddah to Cape Town:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Jeddah to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from Jeddah to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Jeddah to Cape Town route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at 2,785 ﷼ round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at 3,222 ﷼, a difference of 436 ﷼. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Camps Bay Beach, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and Sea Point Pavilion. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Jeddah to Cape Town flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 21% above the route average of 2,892 ﷼. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    A nonstop flight from Jeddah to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 10,548 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Jeddah to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Jeddah to Cape Town are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about 1,785 ﷼.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Jeddah to Cape Town?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 32m, compared with 13h 56m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and 16h 43m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Jeddah and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 1 hour behind Jeddah (South Africa Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car rental options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 11 ﷼ for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Europcar
    · Sixt
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Hertz
    · Woodford

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Jeddah to Cape Town flight?

    Round-trip flights from Jeddah to Cape Town range from 2,514 ﷼ to 3,428 ﷼, with an average of 2,892 ﷼ over the past 12 months. Anything below 2,514 ﷼ counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Jeddah to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average 2,785 ﷼ - about 436 ﷼ less than Tuesday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Jeddah to Cape Town trip for September. Fares historically average 2,379 ﷼ round-trip in that month - typically 2,512 ﷼ less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.
    - Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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