Flying from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
Planning your vacation begins with working out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) jetting off from here.
Book a direct flight from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 50 minutes.
King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Bucharest.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is the most popular route. There are 6 direct flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, take the last flight with Wizz Air Malta at 14:05. Opt for the first OTP to JED departure operated by Wizz Air Malta at 14:05 if you want to get going earlier.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Bucharest to JED.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Take the express route from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Direct flights from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) operate from here.
Wizz Air Malta is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport leaving from OTP.
We make it simple to plan a flight from Bucharest to JED that includes a stopover. To see your options departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers between OTP and JED include:
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
OTP is around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 34 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
About King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
If you have a late flight from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near JED:
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
King Abdulaziz International Airport to the centre of Jeddah is around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
C$176 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Return flights start from C$348. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
To secure flight tickets from Bucharest to JED, reserve your journey 3 months before your departure.
Plan your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices fall. The right timing can be the key to finding flight tickets from Bucharest to JED.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Jeddah, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Bucharest to JED for July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Jeddah to range from 27ºC to 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flights from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Jeddah
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Jeddah right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Bucharest to King Abdulaziz International Airport:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Athr Gallery, Red Sea Gateway Terminal and Darat Safeya Bizagr are must-visits when exploring Jeddah.
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