Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Paris: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 45 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris.
Paris is two hours behind Jeddah, where King Abdulaziz International Airport is located. Paris runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
The most popular route is from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). You can select from ten services every week between these two airports. Saudia offers a 01:20 departure between JED and CDG.
For a relaxed start to your JED to Paris flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your journey at JED and travel nonstop to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris tickets.
Saudia is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from JED to Paris with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
JED is around 14 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to JED:
King Abdulaziz International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.7% of flights that depart JED land on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Paris
65 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 128 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap flights from JED to Paris by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Paris. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near CDG if you're coming in on a late flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and see more of Paris and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from JED to Paris.
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
After your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Paris is roughly 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY).
The trip will take roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Following your JED to Paris flight, rest your head at a hotel near ORY. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Paris Orly Airport rental car simple. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from ORY one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
The address for Paris Orly Airport is 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Head to the city centre after your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris has landed. Central Paris is around 88 kilometres from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, expect a journey of about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by checking in to a hotel near BVA after your JED to Paris flight. Recover from a day of travel or just give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:
Whether you're looking for a mini for a solo getaway or a roomy SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the perfect Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car for you. Check out the range of wheels available here from names such as Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
About three weeks ahead of your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris is the ideal time to secure your vehicle from BVA. You're likely to find a better rate or pick up some early bird promotions.
The address for Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Visit Paris in peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Paris, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from JED to Paris around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Paris, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are leading attractions which should be on any good Paris itinerary.
Explore more of France
Paris has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of France you'll want to see. About 386 kilometres south-east of Paris, a trip to Lyon will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
If you're looking to explore another corner of France, consider Nantes, about 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes are among its highlights.