Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): what you need to know
Madinah is three hours ahead of Edinburgh and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your EDI to MED flight.
Travelling during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between EDI and MED:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Currently, Rs52,504 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs98,208. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from EDI to MED, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
67.94% of flights departing from Edinburgh Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near EDI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Consider booking a hotel near MED if you have a late Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Budget and see more of Madinah and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Madinah. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
July is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Madinah in April.
When booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Madinah, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 44ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from EDI to MED sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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