Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jinnah International Airport.
The timezone in Karachi is UTC+5, which is two hours ahead of Jeddah.
Flights from JED to KHI start from 00:05 — the earliest with Pakistan International Airlines. The last service of the day is at 23:50 with Pakistan International Airlines. Overall, there are 159 weekly King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your JED to KHI flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
There are plenty of direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jinnah International Airport, so getting to Karachi (and then exploring more of Pakistan!) is a breeze. Top airlines that fly nonstop include:
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Serene Air.
Flynas leads the way as the most punctual carrier for JED to KHI flights, with 88.24% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between JED and KHI:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
Rs21,062 is currently the lowest price for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs61,266. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from JED to KHI by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
81.7% of flights leaving King Abdulaziz International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from JED.
To get to King Abdulaziz International Airport from central Jeddah, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a handy hotel close to JED? If you're catching an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jinnah International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
If you're landing on a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near KHI:
Book a Jinnah International Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Europcar and Street Rent a Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Karachi and beyond.
Improve your chances of snagging the best rate by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Jinnah International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a wise move.
Getting from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to central Karachi
From Jinnah International Airport, Karachi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Karachi. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Karachi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 36ºC. Book your flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jinnah International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JED to KHI in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Pakistan
Hyderabad is just one of the many places in Pakistan waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Karachi. Around 121 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Qadeer Shah House, Monument Of University and Madni Ground.
Around 483 kilometres north-east of Karachi, Rahim Yar Khan is another essential stop in Pakistan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at US Canal Villas, Ali Park and Wahab Garden Park.
