Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is 3 hours 6 minutes. Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, making Jeddah 1 hour behind Dubai.
Every week, there are 161 flights from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, so jetting off to Jeddah (and then visiting more of Saudi Arabia!) is easy. Top carriers flying between DXB and JED include:
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DXB and JED include:
Bahrain International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
King Fahd International Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from DXB to JED, check whether you need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're traveling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
AED 227 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Return flights start from AED 518. These fares may change depending on availability.
Get cheap flight tickets from DXB to JED by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from DXB to JED every day.
Use filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Located around 14 kilometers from the center of Dubai, Dubai Airport can be reached in approximately 16 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 49 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to DXB? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Book a hotel close to JED if you're catching a late flight from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
King Abdulaziz International Airport to the center of Jeddah is around 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The quietest month for a flight from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Jeddah based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Dubai Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Jeddah, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC to 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from DXB to JED sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Jeddah
Start your Jeddah trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from DXB to JED, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Athr Gallery, Red Sea Gateway Terminal and Darat Safeya Bizagr are popular attractions which should be on every Jeddah itinerary.
Complete your Jeddah trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to King Abdulaziz International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Jeddah vacation.