Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Dallas: what you need to know
King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Dallas is eight hours behind Jeddah.
To avoid rushing for your JED to Dallas flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from JED to Dallas. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
JED is around 14 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near JED. Whether you're boarding an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Dallas or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:
King Abdulaziz International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81.7% of flights that take off from JED arrive at their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Dallas
The best price we've found for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Dallas flight is R 6,340. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,779. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from JED to Dallas if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The distance from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
If you're coming in on a late flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Dallas, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near DFW:
Travel at your own pace with a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and venture far and wide through Dallas and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport around one week before your flight from JED to Dallas.
The street address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is around 16 kilometres from central Dallas. Once you've hopped off your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Dallas, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 50 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to DAL. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your JED to Dallas flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the rates and availability from Easirent, Thrifty and Dollar.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at DAL will save you money.
You'll find Dallas Love Field Airport at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
Plan your trip to Dallas during the high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Dallas in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Dallas is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your King Abdulaziz International Airport to Dallas flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from JED to Dallas around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dallas
Once you've booked your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Dallas, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dallas:
Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Dallas must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Dallas Museum of Art.
Explore more of United States
Dallas has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 370 kilometres south of Dallas, a visit to Houston will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
Around 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas, San Antonio is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.