Jeddah Airport overview
King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) (Arabic: مطار الملك عبدالعزيز الدولي) (IATA: JED, ICAO: OEJN) is an airport located 19 km to the north of Jeddah. Named after King Abdulaziz Al Saud and inaugurated in 1981, the airport is the busiest airport of Saudi Arabia and the third-largest airport in the kingdom. The airport's Hajj Terminal was specially built for Muslim pilgrims going to Mecca annually on the Hajj. It is one of the largest in the world, and can handle 80,000 passengers at the same time.
Public transport to city center of Jeddah
The public transport station is right in front of airport terminal.
Transfers from King Abdulaziz International Airport
We are sorry but We are not able to recommend any private JED transfer service right now.
Airport ranking
| 33,917,282 passengers in 2017. | |
|---|---|
| 60. | bussiest airport in the World |
| 27. | bussiest airport in Asia |
1. | bussiest airport in Saudi Arabia |
Airport details
| Actual time | 16:31 |
| Actual date | 2019/05/21 |
| IATA code | JED |
