Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
The timezone in Jeddah is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Alicante.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your ALC to JED flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ALC and JED include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Geneve Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight is R 1,793. A round-trip fare right now is R 3,665. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ALC to JED. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ALC to JED.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport.
Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Of all flights leaving Alicante-Elche Airport, 73.22% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Alicante to Alicante-Elche Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near ALC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Alicante-Elche Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near JED instead:
Explore without limits with a King Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and discover more of Jeddah and beyond.
Booking your ride from King Abdulaziz International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
King Abdulaziz International Airport to the centre of Jeddah has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Jeddah based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ALC to JED sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Mecca is just one of the many cities in Saudi Arabia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Jeddah. Around 88 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.
Around 306 kilometres north of Jeddah, Yanbu is another favourite stop in Saudi Arabia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Yanbu Corniche, Yanbu Lakes and Yanbu Historic Area.