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Cheapest time to fly from Jeddah to Istanbul
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27%Trains in Istanbul are 27% cheaper than in Jeddah.
JeddahQAR 4.10
IstanbulQAR 3.01
MealMid-priced restaurant
70%The average meal is 70% more expensive in Istanbul than in Jeddah.
JeddahQAR 24.27
IstanbulQAR 41.23
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
62%A taxi fare in Istanbul is 62% cheaper than in Jeddah.
JeddahQAR 11.65
IstanbulQAR 4.47
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
11%Coffee is 11% more expensive in Istanbul than in Jeddah.
JeddahQAR 13.27
IstanbulQAR 14.69
Exchange rate
1 QAR = 12.14 TRY1 TRY = 0.09 QAR
Last revised on Mon, 03/16
Distance: 2367 kms
Jeddah airports
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 30 kms
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 34 kms
Flying from Jeddah to Istanbul: Your complete guide
Discover Istanbul, a city where continents meet, offering a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This unique destination draws travellers with its impressive landmarks, ancient heritage, and scenic waterfronts. Explore a city that once stood as the heart of empires, now inviting you to experience its dynamic atmosphere and diverse local experiences.
When flying from Jeddah to Istanbul, the average flight duration is approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. Several airlines offer direct flights, making your journey convenient. For a comfortable trip, consider visiting Istanbul during spring (April to May) or autumn (September to November). During these months, the weather is pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions without the peak summer crowds. Travel during the off-peak season can also offer more competitive flight prices and accommodation rates.
All you need to know about Jeddah airports
When flying from Jeddah to Istanbul, you will depart from King Abdulaziz International.
King Abdulaziz International (JED)
This major aviation hub serves as a gateway for millions of passengers annually, including Hajj and Umrah pilgrims. The facility features three operational terminals, with Terminal 1 handling most international routes. Passengers benefit from extensive duty-free shopping options, a wide array of dining establishments, and dedicated prayer areas. The airport also offers various lounges for relaxation before your flight.
Guide to Istanbul airports
Istanbul is served by two main travel hubs that connect flights from Jeddah, offering options for your journey.
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Located on the European side of the city, Istanbul Airport opened in 2018 and serves as a major international gateway. This facility is known for its extensive range of international flight connections and its expansive terminal design, which includes numerous passenger services and amenities. It is a primary hub for Turkish Airlines, facilitating onward travel to various destinations globally.
Sabiha Gökçen International (SAW)
Situated on the Asian side of Istanbul, Sabiha Gökçen International is a significant hub for low-cost carriers and offers a convenient alternative for travellers heading to the eastern parts of the city. The terminal here is more compact compared to its larger counterpart, providing a streamlined passenger experience. This location is well-connected to public transport networks, making transfers straightforward.
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