Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, making Jeddah one hour ahead of Riga.
Your RIX to JED flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riga International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between RIX and JED:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
$203 is the best price for a one-way Riga International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Return flights start at $756. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RIX to JED if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Riga International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
71.03% of flights departing from Riga International Airport land at their destination on time.
Riga International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Riga. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to RIX? If you're catching an early flight from Riga International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Riga International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JED instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a King Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget to explore Jeddah and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from King Abdulaziz International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
King Abdulaziz International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Riga International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Jeddah. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Riga International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from RIX to JED sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Jeddah has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia you'll want to see. Around 88 kilometres east of Jeddah, a visit to Mecca will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Saudi Arabia, consider Yanbu, about 306 kilometres north of Jeddah. Yanbu Corniche, Yanbu Lakes and Yanbu Historic Area are key reasons to visit.