Travelling from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
Jeddah is four hours behind Phuket and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Your HKT to JED flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like February? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phuket International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HKT and JED:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Sharjah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Phuket International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight is 230 €. A return ticket right now is 436 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HKT to JED if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from HKT to JED by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Phuket International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport.
Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)
When it comes to Phuket International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.93% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Phuket International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Phuket. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near HKT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Phuket International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Phuket International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JED instead:
Grab a King Abdulaziz International Airport rental car and explore Jeddah and beyond with your own set of wheels. Final Rentals, Avis and Budget are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from King Abdulaziz International Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
From King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
August is the busiest month for flights from Phuket International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Jeddah in April.
Lock in your flight from Phuket International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Jeddah during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HKT to JED around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've done Jeddah, now it's time to explore more of Saudi Arabia. Journey around 88 kilometres east to Mecca to check off its must-visit sights. From View point to Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 306 kilometres north of Jeddah, Yanbu is another essential stop in Saudi Arabia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Yanbu Corniche, Yanbu Lakes and Yanbu Historic Area.