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When you search for Riyadh-Johannesburg flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riyadh-Johannesburg flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Johannesburg flights?

For Riyadh-Johannesburg flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Grand Central Airport, Lanseria Intl. Airport, O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport, Rand Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Johannesburg and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Riyadh-Johannesburg is 5997 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 7 hour 30 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Johannesburg flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Johannesburg flights is Saturday.

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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Johannesburg

17 Nov, Mon

05:05 PM

Riyadh - Johannesburg

1 stop

16h 15m

RUH-JNB

$221

Etihad Airways

23 Nov, Sun

10:40 PM

Riyadh - Johannesburg

1 stop

10h 40m

RUH-JNB

$221

Etihad Airways

24 Nov, Mon

10:40 PM

Riyadh - Johannesburg

1 stop

10h 40m

RUH-JNB

$230

Etihad Airways

11 Nov, Tue

05:05 PM

Riyadh - Johannesburg

1 stop

16h 15m

RUH-JNB

$231

Etihad Airways

30 Nov, Sun

10:40 PM

Riyadh - Johannesburg

1 stop

10h 40m

RUH-JNB

$231

Etihad Airways

18 Dec, Thu

03:40 AM

Riyadh - Johannesburg

1 stop

10h 25m

RUH-JNB

$234

Ethiopian Airlines

11 Dec, Thu

03:40 AM

Riyadh - Johannesburg

1 stop

10h 25m

RUH-JNB

$235

Ethiopian Airlines

25 Nov, Tue

10:30 AM

Riyadh - Johannesburg

1 stop

22h 50m

RUH-JNB

$235

Etihad Airways

1 Dec, Mon

10:40 PM

Riyadh - Johannesburg

1 stop

10h 40m

RUH-JNB

$235

Etihad Airways

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Popular Airport	O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport
Popular Airlines
Approximate Flight Duration	7 hour 30 min
Approximate Travel Distance	3727 Miles

Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center

King Khalid Intl. Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.

Taxi

Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.

Rental Car

For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.

Transportation to Johannesburg City Center from Airport

O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport

O.R. Tambo International Airport, also known as O.R. Tambo, is located near Johannesburg city centre. You can travel to the city centre from the airport by buses or taxis which you can find in front of the airport terminals. There are also other transportation options such as limousine and train which respond to different needs for the passengers at the airport. There are both international and domestic flights at the airport, which hosts millions of passengers every year.

Bus

Among the vehicles that you can choose for traveling to the city centre from O.R. Tambo International Airport, bus is the most affordable one. Buses going to the city centre depart from the terminal exit and pick up passengers from both domestic and international terminals. Bus fares are usually low and once you arrive in the city centre, you can walk to your destination or take a taxi or another bus. If you are not familiar with the city and visiting for the first time, it is recommended to take a taxi instead of public transportation such as bus.

Taxi

You can easily find a taxi at any time of the day in front of the airport terminal and travel to different districts in or near Johannesburg city centre. Compared to the other vehicles, taking a taxi is a far better option for the foreigners visiting the city for the first time, because of safety reasons. Traveling to Johannesburg city centre by the taxis you can take from the exit gates of the airport terminals takes about 35 – 40 minutes. Moreover, taxi fares in the city are generally not too high, and if you are traveling in groups of 2 – 3 people, you can travel to the city centre by taxi at reasonable prices.

Train

You can also travel by the trains that you can take from the train station located between the A and B terminals at the airport. The train fares are just as reasonable as the bus fares. When you take the train, you can travel to different routes you want to go in the city centre.

Limousine

There are also more comfortable transportation options such as limousines at the airport for the passengers. The limousines, which you can hire from the terminal, offer an extremely fast and pleasant journey with their chauffeurs. Limousines, together with taxis, are the safest vehicles to travel to the city centre.

Rent a Car

Passengers who want to rent a car at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport can get a car delivered in a short time by going to the offices of international rent a car companies such as Hertz, AVIS, Europcar, Budget or National. Rental cars are a convenient and fast way to travel and passengers may also choose luxury cars . Remember to take your travel documents and identification papers, which you will need to rent a car, with you. Also, by making reservation in advance, you can get your car ready before you land on the airport and begin driving to the city centre without losing too much time.