Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Atlanta: what you need to know
King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Atlanta is seven hours behind Jeddah.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your JED to Atlanta flight.
Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing for flight tickets from JED to Atlanta, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
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Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
JED is about 14 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near JED. Whether you've booked an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Atlanta or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
King Abdulaziz International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from JED make it to their destination as scheduled 81.7% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Atlanta
RM2,441 is currently the lowest price for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Atlanta flight. A return flight ticket starts at RM4,038. These fares may change depending on demand.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from JED to Atlanta. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Atlanta across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is around 18 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Atlanta. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ATL instead:
Pick up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car and explore Atlanta and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from JED to Atlanta.
The address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Atlanta. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and attractions can get busy. Visit Atlanta in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your King Abdulaziz International Airport to Atlanta flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from JED to Atlanta around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Atlanta
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Atlanta right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Atlanta:
Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia Aquarium are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Atlanta itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Piedmont Park.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Atlanta, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to check off its top attractions. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Charlotte is another favourite destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No journey is complete without dropping by NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.