Traveling from Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): what you need to know
Sulaymaniyah and Madinah follow the same timezone, UTC+3.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your ISU to MED flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ISU and MED:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight is $465. A return fare right now is $1,121. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ISU to MED, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from ISU to MED is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
Handy information about Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU)
Of the flights that depart from Sulaimaniyah International Airport, 77.52% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Sulaimaniyah International Airport is around 11 kilometers from central Sulaymaniyah. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want a hotel to stay in before your flight from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport? Check out Grand Millennium Sulaimani. Get a good night's rest here before heading to ISU.
Arriving at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
If you're landing on a late Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MED:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Budget and explore beyond Madinah's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
From Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, Madinah is approximately 23 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Madinah. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Madinah, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ISU to MED in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
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