Travelling from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): What you need to know
Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah. The city follows the UTC+3 timezone and is five hours behind Beijing.
Your flight from Beijing to JED won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Beijing to JED departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
Almaty International Airport (ALA)
The journey from central Beijing to PEK takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Beijing Capital International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Beijing Capital International Airport has a solid on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PEK land at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Knock a new city off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport, browse these options when leaving from Beijing Daxing International Airport:
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)
PKX is about 48 kilometres from central Beijing. It'll take you 50 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Beijing Daxing International Airport the day before your Beijing to JED flight:
Most flights that leave Beijing Daxing International Airport land at their destination on schedule. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 87%.
About Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Book a hotel near JED if you have a late flight from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed sooner:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport flight.
Getting from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to the centre of Jeddah is about 14 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a taxi, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
$571 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport. Return flights start from $1,031. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Beijing to JED, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport ticket.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on plane tickets from Beijing to JED.
Find a cheap flight from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). February is when most people travel to Jeddah. If crowds aren't your thing, go in December.
Book a Beijing to JED plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Jeddah to range from 27ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 28ºC.
More about Jeddah
Start your Jeddah trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Jeddah Old Town (Al Balad), Digital Art Museum (Team Lab) and Jeddah Beach are popular attractions which should feature on every Jeddah itinerary.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've visited Jeddah, now it's time to explore other corners of Saudi Arabia. Journey about 137 kilometres southeast to Ash Shafā to check off its top sights. From Al Shafa Park to Mountain Side Picture Taking Location and mountain Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Rābigh is another place worth exploring during your travels through Saudi Arabia. Head on over to this destination, which is roughly 137 kilometres north of Jeddah, to take in highlights like Splash Water Park.