Flying from Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Osaka. Explore your options leaving from Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Kobe Airport (UKB) when booking your flight from Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).
The timezone in Jeddah is UTC+3, which is six hours behind Osaka. King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Osaka to JED.
During peak travel periods, expect longer queues and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Osaka to JED. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kansai International Airport (KIX). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
To reach KIX from central Osaka, it takes about 45 minutes to drive the 48 kilometers or so.
If you've booked an early flight from Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport, why not stay somewhere nice and close? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra sleep) at First Cabin Kansai Airport. Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport is another handy option near Kansai International Airport.
Of all flights leaving Kansai International Airport, 67.95% land on schedule at their destination.
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to ITM from Osaka's center in about 20 minutes. The airport is approximately 16 kilometers away.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Itami Airport the day before your Osaka to JED flight:
Itami Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77.41%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights departing from this airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find ITM at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
If you're making your way to UKB from central Osaka, it takes about 45 minutes to get there by car. The drive to the airport is roughly 40 kilometers.
Make catching an early Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Kobe Airport and get to your check-in counter without rushing:
UKB has a reliable on-time arrivals rating of 85.15%, so you can rely on your flight to stay on course and reach your destination as planned.
The address of Kobe Airport is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
About King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near JED:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a King Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and explore beyond Jeddah's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport is AED 1,272. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 2,286. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Osaka to JED. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). August is when most people travel to Jeddah. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in April.
Book an Osaka to JED flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Jeddah to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January has temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Jeddah
Start your Jeddah trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Osaka to King Abdulaziz International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Jeddah Corniche and Jeddah Corniche are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Jeddah itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at سيتي ووك City Walk Jeddah.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Jeddah is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia you should also see. About 137 kilometers south-east of Jeddah, a trip to Ash Shafā will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Al Shafa Park, جبل الطائف الأخضر and Sultan Park.
Eager to see Splash Water Park? Then find your way to Rābigh. Another favorite stop in Saudi Arabia, it's around 137 kilometers north of Jeddah.