Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Abha's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Jeddah.
Each week, there are 273 King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as soon as possible, take the 02:40 Saudia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 23:40 with Saudia.
Your JED to AHB flight 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 for international travel.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You can fly nonstop to Abha, Saudi Arabia. Jet off with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport:
Flyadeal is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Saudia is the most punctual carrier that operates JED to AHB flights. A dependable 94.15% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between JED and AHB include:
King Khaled International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport flight is £19. A return fare right now is £38. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from JED to AHB.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from JED to AHB.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
81.7% of flights leaving King Abdulaziz International Airport land at their destination on time. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from JED.
Central Jeddah to King Abdulaziz International Airport is around 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near JED:
Arriving at Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
If you're landing on a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near AHB:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Abha Regional Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Final Rentals or Key Car Hire and chase adventure across Abha and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Abha Regional Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Abha Regional Airport (AHB) to central Abha
From Abha Regional Airport, Abha is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
July is the most popular month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Abha in April.
When booking your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Abha, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from JED to AHB in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Mecca is just one of the many places in Saudi Arabia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Abha. Around 280 miles away to the north-west, its top attractions include View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.
Next up? Make your way to Khamis Mushait. It's roughly 35 miles north-east of Abha and is known for highlights like حديقة روضان السليل.