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Madinah.R 5,155 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Nov.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,155, select.
Madinah.R 5,565 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,565, select.
Madinah.R 6,232 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Jan.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 27 Jan, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,232, select.
Madinah.R 6,332 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,332, select.
Madinah.R 6,936 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Durban King Shaka International on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,936, select.
Madinah.R 7,070 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,070, select.
Madinah.R 7,481 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,481, select.
Madinah.R 7,863 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,863, select.

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Dec
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Airports near Madinah

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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Madinah. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 7,844.
The cheapest month to fly to Madinah is usually November.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Madinah but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between South Africa and Madinah Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Madinah is R 7,844. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Madinah Airport is Monday, 10 November 2025.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madinah is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, EgyptAir offers the cheapest flight tickets to Madinah.

Flying to Madinah

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,155
Cheapest month to flyNovember

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How to find cheap flights to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)

  • The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is R 5,155. A return plane ticket to MED right now is R 7,844.

  • Stay updated on fares by setting up a Price Alert. The moment prices on tickets to MED drop, we'll let you know.

  • Lock in a bargain on tickets to Madinah, where Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is located, by booking ahead of time. You're more likely to land a great deal and have a wider selection of flights to choose from.

  • Widen your search for cheap flights to Madinah by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' box. This will let you compare prices for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save.

  • If you aren't in a hurry to travel to Madinah, consider taking a little detour. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport if you book a flight with one or more stops.

Best time to go to Madinah

  • The cheapest month to board a flight to Madinah is typically May.

  • If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to MED.

  • If you'd like to experience Madinah at its busiest, lock in your flights to MED for July. Holidaying during high seasons generally means there's more to see and do compared to other times of the year.

  • Travel in April if you prefer your holiday with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Madinah are generally less expensive.

  • The weather can make or break a trip, so consider the kind of conditions you prefer to travel in. Madinah is warmest in August, with averages of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).

  • Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).

  • February is the driest month in Madinah. Forget the umbrella and enjoy mostly clear skies.

  • April has the wettest weather. You can expect around two days of rainfall if that's when you're going.

Travelling to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): What you need to know

  • Travel to Madinah without any stops. These are some of the popular airlines offering direct flights to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport:

  • If you want to jet away with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your MED plane ticket with Ethiopian Airlines. Up to 95% of its flights to this airport arrive as planned.

  • Once you arrive at MED, you'll be in the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Curl up in bed not long after your flight to MED. Book a room at any of these stays close to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport and you'll be catching z's in no time:

  • You can book a car hire in MED with popular providers like Alamo, Enterprise and Budget. Get behind the wheel and get ready to explore Madinah and beyond.

  • Flights out of Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport arrive as planned 78% of the time. This figure tells you how the airport generally performs in terms of punctuality.

  • Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Madinah, Al Madinah Province, Saudi Arabia.

Getting to central Madinah from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)

  • MED is located about 23 kilometres from central Madinah.

  • You'll get to the centre in around 25 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to MED.

  • The ride on public transport takes about 50 minutes.

  • If you'd love to stay near the action in Madinah, drop your bags at one of these top options:

Madinah highlights

  • Step off your flight to Madinah and find your way to these must-visit attractions:

    • Makkah and Medina: The perfect place to kick off your sightseeing, this landmark is around 8 kilometres north-west of the city centre.

    • Aliya Date Garden: Find a spot to sit and take a break here while exploring Madinah. This park is roughly 3 kilometres south-east of the centre.

    • Princess Sheikha Mosque: Need another great reason to visit Madinah? This landmark draws in the crowds and is around 3 kilometres east of the city centre.

How to get to Al Furaysh from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)

  • Al Furaysh is around 56 kilometres from MED. Journey times by ride-share or cab will vary based on traffic and the time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.

Travelling from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Al Musayjīd

  • If Al Musayjīd is your chosen stop, it's around 80 kilometres from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • There's plenty more of Saudi Arabia begging to be explored. About 177 kilometres west of Madinah, set off for Yanbu. What not to miss? Begin with Dolphin beach resort yanbu, Yanbu Historic Area and Flamingo beach. The city's nearest major airport is Yanbu Airport (YNB).

  • Rābigh is another popular destination in Saudi Arabia and is roughly 209 kilometres south of Madinah. Hit some of the best spots right away at Hussein bin Ali Mosque, Rabigh Beach and Break Golden Water Park.

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