Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is 3 hours 43 minutes. Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Jeddah 1 hour ahead of Athens.
Each week, there are 6 flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. To get going as soon as possible, take the 03:30 Aegean Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from ATH to JED is 23:00 with Aegean Airlines.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Saudia has direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Jeddah — plus maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if you have time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ATH and JED include:
Queen Alia International Airport
Borg El Arab Airport
Cairo International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before organising your cheap ticket from ATH to JED, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is RM543. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,219. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book 10 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ATH to JED.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from ATH to JED. There's no need to search every day to find out if airfares have dropped. We'll update you when the price changes.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Athens, Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport can be reached in about 37 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 59 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to ATH? If you're catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near JED:
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
From King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
August is the busiest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Jeddah in April.
When booking your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Jeddah, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC to 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ATH to JED sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Jeddah
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Jeddah right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from ATH to JED:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Athr Gallery, Red Sea Gateway Terminal and Darat Safeya Bizagr are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Jeddah itinerary.
Complete your Jeddah trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to King Abdulaziz International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Jeddah stay.