Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ): what you need to know
A direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport takes 1 hour 25 minutes (on average). Gassim's timezone is UTC+3 — the same as Jeddah.
Every week, there are 40 flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport. The first flight from JED to ELQ is at 02:20 and the latest is at 20:25.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Travelling to Gassim (and then discovering more of Saudi Arabia!) is a breeze with Saudia. This popular carrier offers direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport.
If you'd like to break up your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the JED - ELQ route are:
Hamad International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
You won't need your passport or a visa to fly within Saudi Arabia. You will need a valid identity document however, like a driver's license or ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from JED to ELQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport is ₹ 7,508. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 14,784. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To snag cheap flight tickets from JED to ELQ, reserve your trip 8 months before the departure date.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap flight tickets from JED to ELQ every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near JED. Whether you've booked an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Getting from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to central Gassim
From Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, Gassim is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 27 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Gassim in April.
Book your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport for July if you'd like to visit Gassim during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 45ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from JED to ELQ sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Gassim
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Gassim right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from JED to ELQ:
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