Flying from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): what you need to know
Madinah's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Madinah six hours ahead of Halifax.
To ensure you get on your YHZ to MED flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Rs284,889 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs367,363. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YHZ to MED if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from YHZ to MED by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
Handy information about Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
56.27% of flights leaving from Halifax Stanfield International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Halifax to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near YHZ? If you've booked an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Consider booking a hotel close to MED if you're catching a late Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Budget and explore beyond Madinah's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
From Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, Madinah is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The quietest month for a flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Madinah based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, consider the type 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 YHZ to MED sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Madinah is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered. Around 338 kilometres south of Madinah, a trip to Jeddah will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Faisal Sports Park, Athr Gallery and Jeddah Park Fountain.
Mecca is another well-known destination in Saudi Arabia and is around 338 kilometres south of Madinah. No trip is complete without a visit to View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.
