Flying from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to London: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London and you'll be travelling for around 6 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is three hours behind Jeddah, where Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport is located.
With 18 weekly flights between the two airports, Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the most popular route. British Airways operates the earliest flight at 07:20. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from JED to LHR is with Saudia at 16:00.
To avoid rushing for your JED to London flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling over a peak time like February? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines 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.
You can book a direct Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London ticket. Begin your trip at JED and touch down at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Choose from a variety of carriers offering direct flights from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London. Book your ticket with one of these:
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from JED to London, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Jeddah, JED can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near JED:
75% of flights departing from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to London
Rs26,636 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London flight. A return plane ticket right now is Rs60,831. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from JED to London, book your journey eight months ahead of your departure.
January is the best month for picking up an incredible deal on Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 24 kilometres from central London. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes about 25 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your flight from JED to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is roughly 48 kilometres from central London. Following your flight from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
Following your JED to London flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near LGW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
London Stansted Airport (STN) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of London. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the city centre in a ride-share or taxi once you've hopped off your flight from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London.
Public transport can get you there in about 45 minutes.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your break by checking in to a hotel near STN after your JED to London flight. Recover from a day of travel or simply give yourself time to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London to access the best rates.
Best time to go to London
January is the quietest month for flights from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to London based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from JED to London in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
Start your London trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to London, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Westminster Abbey, The British Museum and Big Ben are highlights which should feature on every London itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen London. Around 257 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another well-known destination in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres northwest of London. No trip is complete without a visit to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.