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Cheapest return flight
£264
Typical prices: £291-£386
Aegean Airlines, Air Cairo
Wed 21/11Tue 27/11
ATH - JED • Direct
Cheapest direct flights
£278
Typical prices: £297-£400
Aegean Airlines
Sun 2/12Thu 6/12
ATH - JED • Direct
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You can fly direct with Aegean Airlines. Average duration is 3h 30m
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Most punctual • 78% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 32% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £188 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Athens to Jeddah (ATH-JED)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Athens to Jeddah

Sat, 21 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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22:20 - 02:50ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
3h 30mdirect
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10:10 - 19:00JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
9h 50m1 stop Cairo
£264Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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22:20 - 02:50ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
3h 30mdirect
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03:50 - 06:30JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 40mdirect
£278Aegean Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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18:00 - 01:45ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
6h 45m1 stop Cairo
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01:55 - 10:55JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
10h 00m1 stop Cairo
£288Air Cairo
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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18:00 - 01:45ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
6h 45m1 stop Cairo
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01:55 - 10:55JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
10h 00m1 stop Cairo
£290Air Cairo
Wed, 9 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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18:00 - 17:05ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
22h 05m1 stop Cairo
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02:45 - 17:00JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
15h 15m1 stop Cairo
£291Air Cairo
Sat, 21 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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06:30 - 23:35ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
16h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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02:45 - 19:00JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
17h 15m1 stop Cairo
£326Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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07:00 - 16:45ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
32h 45m2 stops Istanbul Ankara Esenboga
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06:50 - 17:10JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
11h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£355Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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19:55 - 15:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
18h 35m2 stops Cairo Luxor
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18:05 - 17:00JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
23h 55m1 stop Cairo
£364Air Cairo
Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
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21:00 - 09:10ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
11h 10m1 stop Cairo
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05:30 - 16:00JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
11h 30m1 stop Cairo
£366Air Cairo
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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04:30 - 16:45ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
35h 15m3 stops Belgrade Nikola Tesla Istanbul Ankara Esenboga
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06:50 - 17:10JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
11h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£369Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Athens to Jeddah flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Jeddah?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Jeddah. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Athens to Jeddah flights

Low season

October

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Beat the crowds with an average 70% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Athens to Jeddah

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Your Athens to Jeddah flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Athens to Jeddah?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to Jeddah:

    • Earliest: departs at 22:20 and lands at 01:50
    • Latest: departs at 22:20 and lands at 01:50.

    The flight takes about 3h 30m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Athens to Jeddah?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to Jeddah:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Athens to Jeddah?

    A direct flight from Athens to Jeddah takes 3h 30m, covering 1,442 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Athens to Jeddah?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Athens to Jeddah flight?

    Return flights from Athens to Jeddah range from £291 to £386, with an average of £336 over the past 12 months. Anything below £291 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Athens to Jeddah?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £188 return via Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD), compared with £350 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Athens to Jeddah?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £36–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Athens to Jeddah?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aegean Airlines and SAUDIA. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Athens to Jeddah spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Athens to Jeddah flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Athens to Jeddah looking right now?

    One-way fares from Athens to Jeddah are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £164, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED)?

    Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £35 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Final Rentals
    • Key Car Rental, SA
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Athens to Jeddah?

    Flights from Athens to Jeddah usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Athens to Jeddah?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Athens to Jeddah?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to Jeddah route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 43m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Athens to Jeddah pass through?

    One-stop flights from Athens to Jeddah most commonly connect through:

    • Cairo (CAI) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Athens to Jeddah?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Athens to Jeddah. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £298 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £384, a difference of £86.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Athens to Jeddah?

    Only Aegean Airlines operates flights between Athens and Jeddah.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Athens to Jeddah?

    Flying via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 41m, compared to 7h 02m via Istanbul (IST) and 10h 17m via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

  • What is the time difference between Athens and Jeddah?

    Jeddah is 1 hour ahead of Athens (Arabian Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Athens to Jeddah flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Athens to Jeddah flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average £298, about £86 less than Friday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Athens to Jeddah trip for June. Fares historically average £230 return in that month – typically £303 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Aegean Airlines. Over the past three months, 78% of Aegean Airlines flights from Athens to Jeddah arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 78%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 43m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £188 return on this route – about £162 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport.

    • Mena Airport Hotel Jeddah

Prefer to fly direct from Athens to Jeddah?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Athens Eleftherios V. to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

Aegean Airlines

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Thursday

Aegean Airlines

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Friday

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Saturday

Aegean Airlines

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Thursday

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Friday

Aegean Airlines

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Saturday

Aegean Airlines

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Sunday

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