Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Phoenix: what you need to know
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7. The city is 10 hours behind Jeddah, where King Abdulaziz International Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from JED to Phoenix.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it simple to plan a flight from JED to Phoenix that includes a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
If you have a passport from Saudi Arabia, you will need an embassy visa to enter United States. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Phoenix for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you book and definitely before you fly.
Central Jeddah to JED is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 21 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Searching for a convenient hotel near JED? If you're boarding an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Phoenix, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Phoenix
C$1,040 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Phoenix. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,251. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from JED to Phoenix, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Phoenix is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to show the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from JED to Phoenix. There's no need to look every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll tell you when there's a change in price.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to central Phoenix takes around 33 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour and 54 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Phoenix. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SCF instead:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
After your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Phoenix has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 11 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
Public transport will get you there in around 34 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near PHX. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from JED to Phoenix:
Best time to go to Phoenix
Travel to Phoenix in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Phoenix in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Book your flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Phoenix in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from JED to Phoenix in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Phoenix
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Phoenix right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Phoenix:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are major attractions which should feature on any good Phoenix itinerary.
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