Abha to Jeddah (AHB–JED) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
AHB–JED is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Saudia, flyadeal and Gulf Air lead the route. The flight covers 329 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Saudia | 42 | 320, 330, 333 | 1h20-1h25 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| F3 flyadeal | 28 | 320 | 1h20 | – | – | – |
| GF Gulf Air | 11 | 320, 32N | 1h15 | – | – | – |
| EY Etihad Airways | 10 | 32N | 1h15 | – | – | – |
| AF Air France | 7 | 320 | 1h20 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| ET Ethiopian Airlines | 7 | 32N | 1h15 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Jeddah from Abha
| Metric | AHB→JED | GIZ→JED | EAM→JED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AHB | – | 93 mi | 124 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 105 | 94 | 31 |
| Flight time | 1h 15m | 1h 25m | 1h 35m |
Travel Essentials
AHB: +03 · JED: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Abha, it's 6:00 PM in Jeddah.
The Haramain HSR airport station (in the terminal complex) connects to Jeddah city in 15 minutes (SAR 20–25) and onward to Mecca (45 min, SAR 55) and Medina (2h, SAR 105); essential knowledge for Hajj/Umrah travelers.Careem and Uber serve the airport widely; expect SAR 40–80 to central Jeddah, 25–45 minutes. Taxis at the rank run SAR 60–100. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. The airport has two main terminals (North and South); confirm which terminal before booking ground transport.
Hot desert climate on the Red Sea coast. Summers (May–September) are brutal at 38–45°C with high humidity from sea proximity, making outdoor exposure extreme. Operational disruptions in summer are more often from sandstorms than temperature alone.
Winter (December–February) is warm and pleasant at 20–28°C. Rare but intense rainfall events (typically October–November) can cause flash flooding and ground stops. Jeddah's drainage infrastructure is limited. The city sits close to sea level; humidity amplifies heat year-round.
AHB–JED Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AHB to JED
Abha International Airport (AHB) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, flyadeal, Gulf Air and Saudia. With 105 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
AHB to JED Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AHB to JED ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 329 miles (529 km). There are approximately 105 weekly flights outbound and 119 return, totaling 224 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via RUH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Jizan (GIZ) and Najran (EAM).