Travelling from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
Jeddah is eight hours ahead of Atlanta and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
To ensure you get on your ATL to JED flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Jeddah Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between ATL and JED:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Jeddah Airport flight is $524. A round-trip ticket is currently $1,024. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ATL to JED if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Jeddah Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
When it comes to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Atlanta to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 20 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near ATL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Jeddah Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JED instead:
Grab a Jeddah Airport rental car and discover Jeddah and beyond with your own wheels. Final Homes, Avis and Budget are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Jeddah Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Jeddah Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
Jeddah Airport to the centre of Jeddah has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The quietest month for a flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Jeddah Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Jeddah based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Jeddah Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Jeddah, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ATL to JED in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
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 Jeddah. Around 88 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Almashar Alharam Mosque, Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif.