Traveling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Pune Airport (PNQ): what you need to know
Pune's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Pune two hours 30 minutes ahead of Jeddah.
To ensure you catch your JED to PNQ flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Pune Airport. Here are the top stopovers between JED and PNQ:
Dubai Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Pune Airport (PNQ)
At the moment, $164 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Pune Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $318. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from JED to PNQ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Pune Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from JED to PNQ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Pune Airport.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 81.7% of flights that take off from JED arrive at their destination on time.
Central Jeddah to King Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a handy hotel close to JED? If you've booked an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Pune Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Pune Airport (PNQ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a King Abdulaziz International Airport to Pune Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PNQ instead:
Grab a Pune Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Europcar and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Pune and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Pune Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Pune Airport (PNQ) to central Pune
Pune Airport to central Pune has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 7 miles away.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Pune Airport (PNQ)
April is the most popular month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Pune Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Pune in April.
The warmest month in Pune is April, with temperatures ranging between 70ºF and 104ºF. Book your flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Pune Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 59ºF and 88ºF. Search for cheap tickets from JED to PNQ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
You've visited Pune, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Journey about 75 miles north-west to Mumbai to check off its must-visit sights. From Gateway of India to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in India, consider Surat, about 200 miles north of Pune. Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium, Dutch Gardens and Surat Castle are key highlights.
