Flying from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Vienna Airport to Jeddah Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Jeddah is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Vienna.
There are three Vienna Airport to Jeddah Airport flights every week.
To ensure you catch your VIE to JED flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Saudia offers direct flights from Vienna Airport to Jeddah Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Jeddah — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Saudia on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
At the moment, $189 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Vienna Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $397. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book ten months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from VIE to JED.
The cheapest month for flights from Vienna Airport to Jeddah Airport is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Vienna Airport (VIE)
Vienna Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart VIE arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To reach Vienna Airport from central Vienna, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 15 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Vienna Airport to Jeddah Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near VIE:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Vienna Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JED instead:
Grab a Jeddah Airport rental car and explore Jeddah and beyond with your own wheels. Final Homes, Avis and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Jeddah Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
August is the busiest month for flights from Vienna Airport to Jeddah Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Jeddah in March.
The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Vienna Airport to Jeddah Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to JED in January if you like 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 cities in Saudi Arabia waiting to be explored after you've seen Jeddah. Around 88 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Almashar Alharam Mosque, Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif.