Flying from Lahore Airport (LHE) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 40 minutes.
Jeddah is two hours behind Lahore and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
You can choose from 44 weekly Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport flights. The 01:00 departure with Pakistan International Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Airblue operates the latest service of the day at 23:45.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your LHE to JED flight.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
There are direct flights from Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport, so getting to Jeddah (and then exploring more of Saudi Arabia!) is simple. Top airlines that fly nonstop include:
Saudia is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
With 78.06% of its services landing as planned, Saudia is the most punctual carrier offering LHE to JED flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LHE and JED:
Dubai Airport
Riyadh Airport
Karachi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lahore Airport (LHE) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport flight is £173. A round-trip fare right now is £274. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LHE to JED, reserve your journey two months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LHE to JED by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport.
Handy information about Lahore Airport (LHE)
66% of flights that depart Lahore Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Lahore to Lahore Airport is approximately 19 kms (12 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near LHE? If you're catching an early flight from Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
Consider booking a hotel near JED if you're catching a late Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Jeddah Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and experience more of Jeddah and beyond.
Booking your ride from Jeddah Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The quietest month for a flight from Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Jeddah based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Lahore Airport to Jeddah Airport, think about the type 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 tickets from LHE to JED around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Mecca is just one of the many places in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Jeddah. Around 88 kms (55 miles) away to the east, well-known attractions include Almashar Alharam Mosque, Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif.