Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
Around 5 hours is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport.
The timezone in Jeddah is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Milan.
Flights from MXP to JED start from 10:40 — the earliest with Wizz Air Malta. The latest departure is at 16:05 with Saudia. In total, you can choose from 12 weekly Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your MXP to JED flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Wizz Air Malta has direct flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Jeddah — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Wizz Air Malta on this route.
Saudia ranks as the leading on-time carrier for MXP to JED flights, with 88.89% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MXP and JED:
Athens International Airport
Cairo Airport
Amman Queen Alia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport flight is $58. A return fare right now is $116. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from MXP to JED. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MXP to JED.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport.
Handy information about Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Of the flights that depart from Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% land on time at their destination.
Milan Malpensa Airport is about 48 kilometers from central Milan. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near MXP? If you've booked an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JED instead:
Grab a Jeddah Airport rental car and explore Jeddah and beyond with your own wheels. Final Rentals, Avis and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Jeddah Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Jeddah Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
Jeddah Airport to the center of Jeddah has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometers away.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
August is the busiest month for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Jeddah in March.
Lock in your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Jeddah Airport for July if you want to go to Jeddah during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MXP to JED in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've visited Jeddah, now it's time to discover other parts of Saudi Arabia. Journey around 88 kilometers east to Mecca to check off its must-visit sights. From Almashar Alharam Mosque to Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.