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Among airlines operating Cairo to Jeddah flights:

• SAUDIA: offers free seat selection
• flynas: offers free seat selection
• Egyptair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

9 airlines operate flights between Cairo and Jeddah. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• SAUDIA
• Egyptair
• flynas
• Air Cairo
• flyadeal
• Air Arabia

Flights from Cairo to Jeddah usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED).

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

• SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• flynas: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

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

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at £168 return and stopover options via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) at £172.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £1–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by flyadeal and Air Cairo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330 variants.

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

• Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) – 58% of one-stop connections
• Kuwait City (KWI) – 29% of one-stop connections
• Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz (MED) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) – 4% of one-stop connections

Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Cairo to Jeddah route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £157 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £176, a difference of £19. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Cairo to Jeddah route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 59 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on Cairo to Jeddah flights, with 41% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 28%, Evening flights for 19%, and Afternoon flights for 12%.

Red Sea Mall is one of the most viewed places in Jeddah on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 00:00 and lands at 02:15
• Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 02:10.

The flight takes about 2h 15m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% above the route average of £165. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Cairo to Jeddah takes 2h 15m, covering 755 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Cairo to Jeddah are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £93, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

flyadeal is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while SAUDIA has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Cairo to Jeddah flights are:

• flyadeal: 87% on time
• SAUDIA: 85% on time
• flynas: 81% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 78% of the time.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 49m, compared to 6h 59m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) and 7h 00m via Kuwait City (KWI).

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £17 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Final Rentals
• Key Car Rental, SA
• Budget
• Avis
• Hanco

Return flights from Cairo to Jeddah range from £139 to £222, with an average of £165 over the past 12 months. Anything below £139 counts as a good deal.