Traveling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Red Sea International Airport (RSI): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Red Sea International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Jeddah and Umluj follow the same timezone, UTC+3.
Every week, there are four King Abdulaziz International Airport to Red Sea International Airport flights. To get going as early as possible, pick the 06:15 Saudia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 14:50 with Saudia.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your JED to RSI flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Saudia offers direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Red Sea International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Umluj — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if you have time.
Saudia is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Red Sea International Airport. King Khaled International Airport is a popular stopover on the JED to RSI route.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Red Sea International Airport (RSI)
Right now, $125 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Red Sea International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $266. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from JED to RSI by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Red Sea International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81.7% of flights that take off from JED reach their destination without delay.
King Abdulaziz International Airport is about 12 miles from central Jeddah. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near JED. Whether you're boarding an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Red Sea International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Getting from Red Sea International Airport (RSI) to central Umluj
From Red Sea International Airport, Umluj is approximately 50 miles away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Red Sea International Airport (RSI)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Red Sea International Airport. May is the most popular month to visit Umluj. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Red Sea International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Umluj during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 81ºF and 99ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 59ºF and 79ºF. Look for cheap tickets from JED to RSI around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've seen Umluj, now it's time to discover other corners of Saudi Arabia. Journey about 270 miles south-east to Jeddah to tick off its must-visit sights. From Faisal Sports Park to Athr Gallery and Jeddah Park Fountain, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Mecca is another essential stop in Saudi Arabia and is around 300 miles south-east of Umluj. No journey is complete without dropping by View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.