Traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): what you need to know
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between EDI and MED are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Hamad International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the latest information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from EDI to MED.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is C$321. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$555. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from EDI to MED if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from EDI to MED. You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh, Edinburgh Airport can be reached in about 31 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MED instead:
Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from the center of Madinah. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 49 minutes.
When to fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Madinah based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Madinah during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 44ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from EDI to MED around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Madinah
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Madinah right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from EDI to MED:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Quba Mosque, Mount Uhud and The Seven Mosques are must-do's during your Madinah adventure.
Complete your Madinah trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Madinah escape.