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Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory to Jeddah, Makkah from $210: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Islamabad, Pakistan
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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

How to Get from Islamabad to Jeddah: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$210 - PlaneBest price
3603 kmDistance
6h 16m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$210-850
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7h  59m
Estimated price
$377-1033
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Traveling From Islamabad to Jeddah

The journey from Islamabad, with its lush greenery and rich cultural heritage, to Jeddah, a vibrant city known for its stunning coastlines and modern architecture, offers a fascinating contrast between Pakistan's serene landscapes and Saudi Arabia's dynamic urban environment.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jeddah

Jeddah boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Al Balad
• UNESCO World Heritage Site with historic architecture.
• Vibrant souks selling traditional crafts and spices.
Corniche
• Scenic waterfront with stunning views of the Red Sea.
• Ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and cultural events.
Artisan Quarter
• Hub for local artists and unique galleries.
• Hosts frequent art exhibitions and cultural workshops.

Best Times To Visit Jeddah's Attractions

Explore these key attractions in Jeddah when the crowds are minimal for a more enjoyable experience.

King Fahd Fountain
Visit early morning or late evening to enjoy stunning views without crowds.
Jeddah Corniche
Weekdays are ideal for a peaceful stroll along the waterfront.
Souq Al Alawi
Shop during weekday mornings for a less hectic experience.

Jeddah Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jeddah experiences a hot desert climate, with scorching summers and mild winters; the best times to visit are from November to March for comfortable temperatures. Weather significantly impacts your travel experience, as summer heat can limit outdoor activities, while cooler months provide a more enjoyable exploration of the city.

Dining Recommendation

While in Jeddah, don’t miss the chance to try a plate of fresh seafood at Al Alali, where the vibrant coastal flavors significantly contrast with Islamabad's rich, spiced meat dishes. The lively atmosphere, combined with the freshness of local ingredients and a distinctive maritime twist, creates a culinary experience that stands apart from traditional fare back home.

Islamabad - Jeddah operators

Explore transport companies operating between Islamabad and Jeddah, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
www4.piac.com.pk

Plane from Islamabad to Jeddah

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$210-1100

Plane from Peshawar to Jeddah

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$230-2100
Website
saudia.com

Plane from Islamabad to Jeddah

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$2101-1100

Plane from Islamabad to Jeddah (via Riyadh)

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
$2101-1100

Plane from Peshawar to Jeddah

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$2102-2100

Plane from Peshawar to Jeddah (via Riyadh)

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
$2102-2100
Website
sereneair.com

Plane from Islamabad to Jeddah

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$2103-2104

Plane from Peshawar to Jeddah

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$2101-2105
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Islamabad to Jeddah (via Doha)

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$2106-2107

Plane from Peshawar to Jeddah (via Doha)

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$2108-2109
Website
gulfair.com

Plane from Islamabad to Jeddah (via Manama)

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$2101-700

Plane from Peshawar to Jeddah (via Manama)

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$8500-2108
Website
airblue.com

Plane from Islamabad to Jeddah

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$8501-900
Website
flynas.com

Plane from Islamabad to Jeddah (via Riyadh)

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$8502-900
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Other from Islamabad to Peshawar

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$8504-8505

Islamabad to Jeddah: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Islamabad and Jeddah offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be sure to check visa regulations before departure; as a Pakistani citizen, you'll need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia, which should be arranged in advance.
• Upon arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, consider using the 'Airport taxi' services available outside the terminal, and expect to pay around 150-200 SAR (approximately $40-$53) to reach the city center.
• For smoother travel, download the mobile apps for airlines like Serene Air (sereneair.com) and Flynas (flynas.com) to check flight statuses and possible meal selections, as onboard dining options may vary by airline.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Islamabad and Jeddah is approximately 2239 miles. In terms of travel times, taking a taxi to Peshawar and then flying to Jeddah from Islamabad would take approximately 7 hours and 44 minutes. However, if you choose to directly fly from Islamabad to Jeddah, the travel time would be around 6 hours and 16 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Islamabad to Jeddah is by flying. Flying costs between $210 and $550 and takes approximately 6 hours and 16 minutes. This is both the cheapest and quickest way to make the journey, ensuring a convenient and swift travel experience.
The flight between Islamabad and Jeddah typically takes around 5 hours. The duration of the flight may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and air traffic. As for the cost, prices for a flight between Jeddah and Islamabad range from $210 to $520, depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and any seasonal fluctuations.
There are numerous accommodation options available in Jeddah. With over 636 hotels to choose from, you are likely to find a hotel that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Jeddah start at $58 per night. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Jeddah's diverse hotel market. It is recommended to browse through different booking platforms and read reviews to find the perfect place to stay during your visit to Jeddah.

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