Flying from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
The timezone in Jeddah is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Srinagar.
To ensure you get on your SXR to JED flight, leave plenty of 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.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Srinagar Airport to Jeddah Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SXR and JED:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Mumbai Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Srinagar Airport to Jeddah Airport flight is R 4,472. A return plane ticket right now is R 8,618. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from SXR to JED, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Srinagar Airport to Jeddah Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SXR to JED by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Handy information about Srinagar Airport (SXR)
64% of flights departing from Srinagar Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Srinagar to Srinagar Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SXR? If you've booked an early flight from Srinagar Airport to Jeddah Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
If you're arriving on a late Srinagar Airport to Jeddah Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near JED:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Jeddah Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Jeddah and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Jeddah Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Jeddah Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
Jeddah Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Srinagar Airport to Jeddah Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Jeddah. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Srinagar Airport to Jeddah Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Jeddah, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SXR to JED in January. Average temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Jeddah has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia you should also see. Around 88 kilometres east of Jeddah, a visit to Mecca will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Almashar Alharam Mosque, Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif.