Travelling from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Luxor International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Jeddah one hour ahead of Luxor.
Each week, there are 19 Luxor International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your LXR to JED flight.
During popular months like March, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
With direct flights from Luxor International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport available from numerous airlines, getting to Jeddah (and then other corners of Saudi Arabia) is a snap. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
Most passengers choose to travel with EgyptAir on this route.
Among carriers operating LXR to JED flights, EgyptAir has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Luxor International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between LXR and JED:
Cairo International Airport
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Luxor International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight is £73. A return fare is currently £180. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from LXR to JED, reserve your journey six months before your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Luxor International 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 prices across every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from LXR to JED is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Luxor International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Central Luxor to Luxor International Airport is approximately 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you want a place to stay before your flight from Luxor International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, have a look at Iberotel Luxor. It's a quick drive from LXR.
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Consider booking a hotel close to JED if you have a late Luxor International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a King Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and see more of Jeddah and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from King Abdulaziz International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
King Abdulaziz International Airport is roughly 12 miles from the centre of Jeddah. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Luxor International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Jeddah. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Luxor International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LXR to JED in January. Average temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've visited Jeddah, now it's time to explore other parts of Saudi Arabia. Travel about 55 miles east to Mecca to check off its top sights. From View point to Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 190 miles north of Jeddah, Yanbu is another favourite stop in Saudi Arabia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Yanbu Corniche, Yanbu Lakes and Yanbu Historic Area.