How often do flights run from Cairo to Jeddah?

It's one of the highest-frequency routes into Saudi Arabia, with multiple departures daily across several carriers. That frequency is why fares stay comparatively low outside peak season.

When is the cheapest time to fly Cairo to Jeddah?

Outside Ramadan and the major holidays. Because there are so many departures, moving your date by a day or two often changes the fare more than it would on a less frequent route — the calendar below shows where those cheaper dates fall.

How long does it take to reach Makkah from Jeddah airport?

Roughly 60–90 minutes by road. We run this as a fixed-price private transfer with the fare agreed before you travel.

Flights

Flights from Cairo to Jeddah

Egypt is a major Umrah market and the Red Sea crossing is short, so this route runs frequently and cheaply for most of the year. Frequency is the advantage here: if one departure is full or expensive, another usually isn't far behind.

Cairo to Jeddah is one of the busiest short-haul routes into Saudi Arabia, flown non-stop by both Egyptian and Saudi carriers with frequent daily departures. The short flight time and high frequency keep fares among the lowest of any Umrah origin, though they rise sharply during Ramadan.

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What Cairo to Jeddah costs

Cheapest fare found for each departure date, so you can see where the good dates fall.

Cheapest found

315 SAR

departing 2026-10-19

Non-stop

Available

Direct flights found on this route

Typical journey

2h 10m

including connections, where applicable

Airlines flying Cairo to Jeddah

Air Cairoflynas

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Cheapest departure dates

Departure	Airline	Stops	From
2026-10-19	flynas	Non-stop	315 SAR	Check
2026-10-02	Air Cairo	Non-stop	334 SAR	Check
2026-12-01	Air Cairo	Non-stop	334 SAR	Check
2026-12-02	Air Cairo	Non-stop	334 SAR	Check
2027-03-20	Air Cairo	Non-stop	340 SAR	Check
2026-10-05	flynas	Non-stop	342 SAR	Check
2026-10-09	flynas	Non-stop	345 SAR	Check
2026-10-25	flynas	Non-stop	347 SAR	Check
2026-10-04	Air Cairo	Non-stop	367 SAR	Check
2026-10-10	Air Cairo	Non-stop	367 SAR	Check

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Booking this route

With this many daily departures, flexibility pays more than on longer routes — shifting by a day or two often moves the fare noticeably. The calendar below shows the cheapest fare found for each departure date, which makes the pattern easy to see. As always, Ramadan is the exception: book early and expect to pay more.

When you land at King Abdulaziz International (JED)

King Abdulaziz International is around 60–90 minutes from Makkah by road. Because this route carries so many short-stay Umrah travellers, arrival halls can be busy — a pre-booked driver meeting you with a name sign removes the part of the trip people find most stressful.

Jeddah Airport → Makkah transfer

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