Travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
The timezone in Madinah is UTC+3, which is one hour behind Abu Dhabi.
Each week, there are 46 Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, pick the 06:10 Wizz Air Abu Dhabi flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 19:00 with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi.
Leave plenty of time to make your AUH to MED flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Madinah — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if you have time.
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for AUH to MED flights is flynas.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. These are the top stopovers between AUH and MED:
Hamad International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight is $100. A return ticket right now is $183. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from AUH to MED.
The cheapest month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from AUH to MED by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
When it comes to Abu Dhabi International Airport's on-time performance, 78.54% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Abu Dhabi International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Abu Dhabi. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near AUH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Consider staying in a hotel near MED if you're catching a late Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Budget and explore beyond Madinah's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Madinah. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The quietest month for a flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Madinah based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Madinah is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Lock in your flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AUH to MED in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Jeddah is just one of the many places in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Madinah. Around 338 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Faisal Sports Park, Athr Gallery and Jeddah Park Fountain.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Saudi Arabia, consider Mecca, about 338 kilometres south of Madinah. View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park are key reasons to visit.