Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Jeddah
2 airlines fly nonstop from Heathrow (LHR) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). It's 2,951 miles (4,749 km), about 6h 10m in the air. Operated by British Airways, Saudia.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from London to Jeddah with one stop · direct emits 451 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from London to Jeddah?
A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Jeddah (JED) takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 2,951 miles (4,749 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Jeddah?
2 airlines: British Airways, Saudia.
Is there a nonstop flight from London to Jeddah?
Yes. 2 airlines: British Airways, Saudia.
How far is London from Jeddah?
The flight distance from London to Jeddah is 2,951 miles (4,749 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between London and Jeddah?
Jeddah is 2 hours ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Asia/Riyadh.)
What type of aircraft flies from London to Jeddah?
At 6h 10m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Saudi Arabia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Jeddah?
Roughly 451 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,255 km.
Is the return flight from Jeddah to London also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Jeddah?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Heathrow for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.