Flying from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
Around 10 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport.
Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Jeddah five hours behind Guangzhou.
Flights from CAN to JED start at 23:45 — the first with Saudia. The last departure is at 23:45 with Saudia. Overall, there are three weekly Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to catch your CAN to JED flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Saudia offers direct flights from Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Jeddah — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if your schedule allows.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Saudia.
Saudia is a leader in on-time performance for CAN to JED flights, with 92.59% of its services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CAN and JED:
Dubai Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Riyadh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport flight is C$431. A return plane ticket is currently C$724. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from CAN to JED by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CAN to JED by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Airport maintains a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from CAN land on schedule 85% of the time.
Central Guangzhou to Guangzhou Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near CAN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JED instead:
Grab a Jeddah Airport rental car and discover Jeddah and beyond with your own wheels. Final Rentals, Avis and Budget are top providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Jeddah Airport about two weeks before you set off.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Jeddah based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Jeddah Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Jeddah, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CAN to JED in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've seen Jeddah, now it's time to discover other corners of Saudi Arabia. Journey around 88 kilometres east to Mecca to check off its leading attractions. From Almashar Alharam Mosque to Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif, there's plenty to keep you busy.