Flying from Al-Aqiq Airport (ABT) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Al-Aqiq Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour.
Al-Baha and Jeddah follow the same timezone, UTC+3.
Take your pick of 20 weekly Al-Aqiq Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flights. The 10:40 departure with Saudia is the earliest you can take. Saudia operates the latest service of the day at 21:55.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your ABT to JED flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Saudia is your ticket to exploring Jeddah (and perhaps some other great corners of Saudi Arabia!). Check out the direct flights from Al-Aqiq Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Saudia.
Saudia is the most punctual carrier operating ABT to JED flights. A dependable 94.74% of its services on this route arrive on time.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Al-Aqiq Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. King Khaled International Airport is a top stopover on the ABT to JED route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Al-Aqiq Airport (ABT) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Right now, £34 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Al-Aqiq Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £81. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ABT to JED.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Al-Aqiq Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Al-Aqiq Airport (ABT)
Al-Aqiq Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from ABT arrive on schedule 93.55% of the time.
Central Al-Baha to Al-Aqiq Airport is approximately 25 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Al-Aqiq Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JED instead:
Pick up a King Abdulaziz International Airport rental car and explore Jeddah and beyond with your own set of wheels. Final Rentals, Avis and Budget are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from King Abdulaziz International Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
King Abdulaziz International Airport to central Jeddah has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 12 miles away.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
August is the most popular month for flights from Al-Aqiq Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Jeddah in April.
Lock in your flight from Al-Aqiq Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Jeddah during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ABT to JED sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've visited Jeddah, now it's time to explore other parts of Saudi Arabia. Journey around 55 miles east to Mecca to check off its popular sights. From View point to Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Saudi Arabia, head for Yanbu, roughly 190 miles north of Jeddah. Yanbu Corniche, Yanbu Lakes and Yanbu Historic Area are key highlights.
