Flying from Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): What you need to know
The timezone in Jeddah is UTC+3, which is 11 hours ahead of Seattle. Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to JED. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
If you're going away during a peak month like July, get to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Seattle to JED with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SEA and JED include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
SEA is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SEA land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to PAE in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Seattle to JED flight, stay in one of these hotels near Seattle Paine Field International Airport:
Most flights that leave Seattle Paine Field International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Have a late flight from Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near JED and turn out the lights sooner:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around two weeks before your Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport flight.
Getting from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
The centre of Jeddah is roughly 14 kilometres from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
At the moment, 378 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 716 €. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seattle to JED. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Think about your travel style when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to go to Jeddah. February is when most people book flights from Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a Seattle to JED plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Jeddah to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Jeddah
Start your Jeddah trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Seattle to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Jeddah Old Town (Al Balad), Digital Art Museum (Team Lab) and Jeddah Beach are highlights which should feature on every Jeddah itinerary.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Jeddah has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia you'll want to see. Around 137 kilometres southeast of Jeddah, a trip to Ash Shafā will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Al Shafa Park, Mountain Side Picture Taking Location and mountain Park.
Rābigh is another place to check out during your Saudi Arabia trip. Journey to this destination, which is about 137 kilometres north of Jeddah, to discover highlights like Splash Water Park.