King Abdulaziz International Airport Departures

Passengers are advised to arrive at the airport at least three hours before their scheduled departure time. The airport has various services such as duty-free shops, restaurants and lounges. Flights may be delayed from time to time. On average, flights may experience a delay of 20-30 minutes. Passengers can check the flight status on the airport’s website, mobile app or departure boards in the terminal. International passengers are required to go through immigration control after check-in. All passengers can contact their airline for information on hand baggage rules and items that can be carried on the flight. The airport has security checkpoints at the entrance of each terminal and before the boarding gates. Passengers should pay attention to liquid limits and prohibited items in order to pass the security screening quickly.

King Abdulaziz International Airport provides connections to several cities in Saudi Arabia. There are direct flights to cities such as Riyadh, Dammam, Abha, Medina and Taif. It also operates flights to more than 80 destinations around the world, with the most popular international routes including cities such as Istanbul, Dubai, Cairo, London, New York and Paris.

Some flight times from King Abdulaziz International Airport are as follows:

Jeddah – Riyadh flight takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Flights from Jeddah to Dubai are completed in an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Passengers traveling from Jeddah to Cairo take a flight lasting approximately 2 hours 55 minutes.
Jeddah – Dammam flights usually take 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Flight time on the Jeddah – Abha route is around 1 hour 40 minutes.

On international routes, flights from Jeddah to Istanbul take approximately 4 hours 10 minutes.
The average duration of Jeddah – London flights is 6 hours 30 minutes.
The duration of Jeddah – Paris flights is 6 hours 15 minutes.

These times may vary depending on weather conditions, flight route and airline company.