Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
Thessaloniki's timezone is UTC+2, making Thessaloniki one hour behind Jeddah.
Your JED to SKG flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between JED and SKG include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
R 2,251 is the best price for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 4,272. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JED to SKG if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from JED to SKG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from JED touch down on schedule 81.7% of the time.
Central Jeddah to King Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near JED. Whether you're taking an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Consider booking a hotel close to SKG if you're catching a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Centauro or Record Go and find adventure across Thessaloniki and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Thessaloniki International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
From Thessaloniki International Airport, Thessaloniki is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
July is the most popular month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Thessaloniki in April.
Book your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Thessaloniki during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JED to SKG in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered after you've seen Thessaloniki. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Around 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki, Larisa is another essential stop in Greece. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
