Flights from Cairo to Jeddah

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Cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Jeddah

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of September. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Cairo to Jeddah
Exchange rate
1 QAR = 1.03 SAR
1 SAR = 0.97 QAR
Last revised on Sun, 06/14
Distance: 1234 kms
Cairo airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)How far from city centre: 2 kms
Jeddah airports
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)How far from city centre: 6 kms

Flying from Cairo to Jeddah: Your complete guide

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia's vibrant gateway, offers a compelling blend of ancient history and modern allure. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, its historic Al-Balad district invites you to wander through centuries-old coral stone houses and bustling souqs. Beyond its rich heritage, Jeddah’s Red Sea coastline provides stunning natural beauty, with opportunities for diving and relaxation. The city’s dynamic arts scene and world-class dining also attract visitors seeking unique cultural experiences and contemporary adventures.

Flying from Cairo to Jeddah is straightforward, with numerous daily flights available. The average flight duration is approximately 2 hours. This short journey makes Jeddah an accessible destination for a quick getaway or a longer exploration.

The best time to fly to Jeddah is during the cooler months, from October to April. Temperatures are more pleasant then, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and historical sites. During these months, you can comfortably enjoy everything Jeddah has to offer, from its coastal promenades to its vibrant markets.

All you need to know about Cairo airports

Cairo offers direct flights to Jeddah from its primary international gateway.

Cairo International (CAI)

Located approximately 15 km northeast of the city centre, this facility is Egypt's busiest aviation hub, featuring three operational terminals. Terminal 1 predominantly serves domestic and some international routes, while Terminal 2 handles a mix of international carriers. The newest, Terminal 3, is the main base for EgyptAir and its Star Alliance partners, facilitating a significant volume of international travel. Passengers can find a range of services across the terminals, including duty-free shopping, diverse dining options, and lounges, making it a comprehensive departure point for journeys abroad.

Guide to Jeddah airports

When travelling from Cairo to Jeddah, you will likely arrive at Jeddah's primary international gateway.

King Abdulaziz International (JED)

This facility is located approximately 19 km north of Jeddah's city centre. It features the state-of-the-art Terminal 1, which serves the majority of international flights, and also the Hajj and Umrah Terminal, specifically designed to handle the large influx of pilgrims. The extensive complex provides numerous amenities for arriving passengers, including currency exchange, car hire services, and a wide array of dining options. Ground transportation from the hub is readily available, connecting you to various parts of the city and beyond.

Get the best prices for your flights from Cairo to Jeddah

As the call to prayer echoes across the ancient streets of Jeddah, you are just a flight away from experiencing its unique blend of heritage and modernity. With eDreams, you can effortlessly compare flights from a wide range of airlines, ensuring you find the perfect option for your journey from Cairo. Unlock even greater savings with an eDreams Prime subscription, giving you access to exclusive discounts on countless flights. For a truly seamless trip, consider booking your flight and hotel together in one convenient package. Start exploring the best flight deals to Jeddah today and prepare for an unforgettable experience.

FAQs regarding flight routes from Cairo to Jeddah

What is the standard price for a ticket from Cairo to Jeddah?
The average ticket price for a flight from Cairo to Jeddah is approximately QAR 704. Please keep in mind that ticket costs frequently fluctuate based on seasonal demand and how far in advance you secure your booking.
How can I secure the most affordable flights from Cairo to Jeddah using eDreams?
At the moment, the most budget-friendly ticket from Cairo to Jeddah is priced at QR 338. Using our advanced search engine, we aggregate the premier flight options, tailoring a mix of airlines, schedules, and routes to provide you with the best balance of cost and comfort.
What is the optimal time to purchase tickets from Cairo to Jeddah?
The peak months for booking flights from Cairo to Jeddah are September, July and June, according to our booking statistics.
When is the best time to schedule a trip from Cairo to Jeddah?
The ideal window to visit Jeddah from Cairo depends on your specific budget, weather tastes, and tolerance for crowds. The primary months that travellers tend to book their departures are August, followed by December and September. If you are seeking a more relaxed getaway with fewer tourists, consider flying in April, May, or June, as the demand for seats from Cairo to Jeddah is typically lower during these times.
What is the typical flight duration from Cairo to Jeddah?
A typical flight from Cairo to Jeddah lasts roughly 2 h and 10 m. During this time, you will cover a total distance of approximately 1,234.03 km. This estimate includes both non-stop services and flights with connections.
How does the climate in Jeddah compare to Cairo?
During the summer, Cairo usually experiences highs of around 29º ºC. In Jeddah, temperatures sit near 32º ºC. In the winter, Jeddah averages approximately 24º ºC, while Cairo stays closer to 15º ºC.

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