Flying from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport.
Madinah and Abha are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Flights from MED to AHB start from 03:10 — the first with flynas. The last service of the day is at 08:00 with flynas. In total, you can take your pick of seven weekly Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your MED to AHB flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Abha (and then exploring more of Saudi Arabia!) is a cinch with flynas. This popular airline has direct flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is flynas.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between MED and AHB:
King Khaled International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport flight is $119. A return ticket is currently $257. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from MED to AHB, reserve your trip six months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
77.98% of flights departing from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport from central Madinah, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to MED:
Arriving at Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
If you're coming in on a late Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near AHB:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Abha Regional Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Final Rentals or Key Car Hire and explore beyond Abha's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Abha Regional Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Abha Regional Airport (AHB) to central Abha
Abha Regional Airport to the centre of Abha has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When to fly to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Abha. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Abha is June, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Abha Regional Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MED to AHB in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC and 24ºC then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Mecca is just one of the many places in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Abha. Around 451 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.
Another well-known destination in Saudi Arabia, Khamis Mushait is around 56 kilometres north-east of Abha. Set aside time for highlights including حديقة روضان السليل.
