Flying from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED). Explore your options for departing London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also operate in London.
The timezone in Madinah is UTC+3, which is 3 hours ahead of London. Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Madinah.
Your flight from London to MED won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from London to MED. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
The distance from central London to LHR is around 31 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever your plans, check out these stops between London Gatwick Airport and MED:
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from London to MED, kick back in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:
About Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MED instead:
Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Madinah. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 25 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Pick up a one-way ticket from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport from RM749 or travel return from just RM1,406. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
We suggest booking as early as possible to secure cheap tickets from London to MED. You're more likely to score a great deal and have more options for departure times and travel dates.
Finding cheap tickets from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices drop. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from London to MED.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Madinah. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
The warmest month in Madinah is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 44ºC. Book your flights from London to MED in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 8ºC and 25ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
More about Madinah
Start your Madinah trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Quba Mosque, Mount Uhud and The Seven Mosques are top attractions which should be on any good Madinah itinerary.
Complete your Madinah trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from London to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Madinah. Explore the deals and easily compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.