Flying from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.
Doha and Jeddah share the UTC+3 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Each week, there are 414 Hamad International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flights. If you want to get going as early as possible, jump on the 00:40 Qatar Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 23:00 with Qatar Airways.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your DOH to JED flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Hamad International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport available from numerous airlines, getting to Jeddah (and then other corners of Saudi Arabia) is a cinch. You can travel nonstop with:
Qatar Airways is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Qatar Airways ranks as the leading on-time carrier for DOH to JED flights, with 85.95% of services arriving as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hamad International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between DOH and JED:
King Khaled International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
King Fahd International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
£55 is the best price for a one-way Hamad International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. A return flight starts from £111. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Book five months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DOH to JED.
The cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 83.59% of flights that depart DOH reach their destination on time.
Central Doha to Hamad International Airport is approximately 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near DOH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Hamad International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Consider staying in a hotel near JED if you're catching a late Hamad International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a King Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and discover more of Jeddah and beyond.
For the best deal, 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 about 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 Hamad International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Jeddah in April.
The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Hamad International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from DOH to JED in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Mecca is just one of the many cities in Saudi Arabia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Jeddah. Around 55 miles away to the east, top sights here include View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.
Around 190 miles north of Jeddah, Yanbu is another favourite stop in Saudi Arabia. Experience major highlights starting with Yanbu Corniche, Yanbu Lakes and Yanbu Historic Area.