Travelling from Nejran Airport (EAM) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Nejran.
Every week, there are 23 Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport flights. If you want to be on board early, go for the 09:05 Saudia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 22:40 with Saudia.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your EAM to JED flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Saudia offers direct flights from Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Jeddah — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if you have time.
Most travellers choose to fly with Saudia on this route.
Saudia is the most punctual carrier that operates EAM to JED flights. A dependable 92.44% of its services on this route land on time.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between EAM and JED:
Dubai Airport
Riyadh Airport
Cairo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nejran Airport (EAM) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
RM425 is currently the best price for a one-way Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM846. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Book one month before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from EAM to JED.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport.
Handy information about Nejran Airport (EAM)
Nejran Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 89% of flights that depart EAM land on time.
To reach Nejran Airport from central Nejran, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near EAM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
Book a hotel close to JED if you have a late Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Jeddah Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget to explore Jeddah and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Jeddah Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Jeddah Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
From Jeddah Airport, Jeddah is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
August is the most popular month for flights from Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Jeddah in March.
Book your flight from Nejran Airport to Jeddah Airport for July if you'd like to visit Jeddah during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EAM to JED sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Jeddah is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be explored. About 88 kilometres east of Jeddah, a trip to Mecca will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Almashar Alharam Mosque, Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif.
