Travelling from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Jeddah ten hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
To ensure you catch your SLC to JED flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Salt Lake City Airport to Jeddah Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SLC and JED:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Salt Lake City Airport to Jeddah Airport flight is R 8,983. A return fare right now is R 19,233. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SLC to JED if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Jeddah Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Jeddah Airport.
Handy information about Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
SLC's address is 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart SLC reach their destination on time.
Salt Lake City Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Jeddah Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near SLC:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Salt Lake City Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near JED instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Jeddah Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and explore beyond Jeddah's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Jeddah Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Jeddah Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
Jeddah Airport to central Jeddah has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
August is the most popular month for flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Jeddah Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Jeddah in March.
Before locking in your flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Jeddah Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Jeddah, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SLC to JED in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Mecca is just one of the many places in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Jeddah. Around 88 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Almashar Alharam Mosque, Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif.
