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Cheapest time to fly from Jeddah to Cape Town

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

10%Trains in Cape Town are 10% cheaper than in Jeddah.

JeddahR 21,30

Cape TownR 18,50

MealMid-priced restaurant

90%The average meal is 90% more expensive in Cape Town than in Jeddah.

JeddahR 106,52

Cape TownR 200,00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

50%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 50% cheaper than in Jeddah.

JeddahR 42,61

Cape TownR 20,00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

35%Coffee in Cape Town is 35% cheaper than in Jeddah.

JeddahR 58,91

Cape TownR 38,52

Distance: 6552 kms

Jeddah airports

King Abdulaziz Int (JED)How far from city centre: 6 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Jeddah to Cape Town

Planning your journey from Jeddah to Cape Town? eDreams is here to help! We offer a wide selection of flights to Cape Town from Jeddah, making it easy to find the perfect flight for your needs. Book your flights with us and experience a smooth and stress-free travel experience.

Time Difference Between Jeddah and Cape Town

Jeddah is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town. Please be aware that Daylight Savings Time may affect the time difference, so it's always a good idea to double-check before you travel.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Sunny skies and warm temperatures are typical from December to February, perfect for beach holidays. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the winelands. Winter (June-August) is cooler and wetter, perfect for whale watching and enjoying cosy indoor activities.

Temperatures range from 13°C in winter to 26°C in summer. Book your flights to Cape Town from Jeddah with eDreams today!

Jeddah Airports

Jeddah, a bustling city in Saudi Arabia, is primarily served by King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). For those seeking flights to Cape Town from Jeddah, this airport acts as the main gateway.

Airport Information

King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

King Abdulaziz International Airport, also known as Jeddah Airport, is located 19 kilometres north of Jeddah. This airport is the busiest in Saudi Arabia and a major hub for both domestic and international flights to Cape Town from Jeddah. It offers various facilities including shopping areas, restaurants, and currency exchange. The airport has multiple terminals, including a dedicated Hajj Terminal.

Main Airlines for this Route

Here are three airlines that commonly offer flights to Cape Town from Jeddah:

Saudia
Emirates
Qatar Airways

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the third busiest airport in Africa. If you're planning flights to Cape Town from Jeddah, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate your arrival and onward journey.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a wide array of facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, currency exchange, car hire services, and premium lounges. You can find several car hire brands available, including eDreams, for convenient travel around the city after your flights to Cape Town from Jeddah.

Getting to the city centre from Cape Town International Airport is easy, with several transport options available. While there's currently no public transport operating directly to the city centre, taxis are readily available at designated ranks just outside the terminal. Alternatively, pre-booked private transfers offer a seamless and comfortable door-to-door service. For those who prefer self-drive, car hire services, including eDreams, are available at the airport. Enjoy your trip to Cape Town!

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Jeddah? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of nature, culture, and history. Here are some must-do activities:

Table Mountain Hike: Ascend this iconic landmark for panoramic city views. Various routes cater to different fitness levels, or take the cable car for a relaxing ride.
Explore the Cape Peninsula: Embark on a scenic road trip along Chapman's Peak Drive. Visit the Cape of Good Hope, spot penguins at Boulders Beach, and enjoy the charming seaside towns.
Robben Island Tour: Take a ferry to this historic island, once a prison for Nelson Mandela. Reflect on South Africa's past and learn about the struggle against apartheid.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Jeddah to Cape Town

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Jeddah to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Jeddah to Cape Town is R4782. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Cape Town more expensive than Jeddah to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 53% cheaper than Jeddah, with a fare of 42.61 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 13% less at Cape Town: $ 18.50 ZAR versus $ 21.30 ZAR at Jeddah.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 200.00 ZAR in Cape Town, 88% more than the 106.52 ZAR in Jeddah.

The price of the coffee is around 35% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 38.52 ZAR, while in Jeddah the coffee costs 58.91 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Jeddah to Cape Town take?

Flight length from Jeddah to Cape Town is around 9 hours on average, at an average distance of 6 551,81 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Jeddah?

While in Jeddah the temperatures can reach an average of 38.26 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 0.2 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 19.46 ºC average degrees reported in Jeddah. During the winter period, Jeddah can register 0.7 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Jeddah and Cape Town?

The main route from Jeddah to Cape Town is: King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The following airlines fly this route:

Ethiopian Airlines.

Qatar Airways.

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