Traveling from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
A direct flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport takes 1 hour 10 minutes, on average. Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3 — the same as Madinah.
Each week, there are 65 flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. If you prefer to take off early, take the 02:10 Saudia flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure from MED to JED is 23:15 with Saudia.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, so jetting off to Jeddah (and then seeing more of Saudi Arabia!) is easy. Top carriers that travel between MED and JED include:
To break up your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the MED - JED route are:
Cairo International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from MED to JED, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're flying within Saudi Arabia. As long as you have another form of identification, like an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is C$41. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$95. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 9 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from MED to JED.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Traveling from central Madinah to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport takes about 49 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After an easy way to start to your vacation? Stay near MED. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
If you're on a late flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near JED:
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
King Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The quietest month for a flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Jeddah based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Jeddah, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC to 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from MED to JED sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Jeddah
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Jeddah right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from MED to JED:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Athr Gallery, Red Sea Gateway Terminal and Darat Safeya Bizagr are leading attractions which should be on any good Jeddah itinerary.
Complete your Jeddah trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to King Abdulaziz International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Jeddah trip.