Travelling from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, making Jeddah five hours behind Hong Kong.
To ensure you catch your HKG to JED flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Jeddah Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HKG and JED:
Dubai Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
Currently, $498 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hong Kong Intl Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $691. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from HKG to JED. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Jeddah Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from HKG to JED by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Jeddah Airport.
Handy information about Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
The address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Of all flights leaving Hong Kong Intl Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Hong Kong to Hong Kong Intl Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near HKG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Jeddah Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
Consider booking a hotel near JED if you're catching a late Hong Kong Intl Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Jeddah Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and discover more of Jeddah and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Jeddah Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Jeddah Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
From Jeddah Airport, Jeddah is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The quietest month for a flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Jeddah Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Jeddah based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Jeddah Airport for July if you'd like to go to Jeddah during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 37ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HKG to JED in January. Average temperatures are between 19ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Mecca is just one of the many cities in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Jeddah. Around 88 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Almashar Alharam Mosque, Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif.
