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Flights to Jeddah are increasingly popular for travellers who want to savour the distinct hospitality and world-class infrastructure that this captivating city offers. Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights to Jeddah on which you will be travelling in comfort and style. Watch this video (opens in new window) and find out why we won the esteemed World's Leading Airline Award at the 2009 and 2010 World Travel Awards.
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Jeddah information
Jeddah is the second biggest city in Saudi Arabia and is situated on the edge of the Red Sea (Jeddah is also the biggest sea port on the Red Sea), to the west of the country. Jeddah is used as the main gateway to Mecca, the holiest city in Islam. There are over 3 million people living in Jeddah.
It is thought that Jeddah was originally founded as a small fishing village around 505 BC, although some excavations have found evidence that Jeddah was actually inhabited by people in the Stone Age. Jeddah, now, is considered to be the most cosmopolitan of all Saudi cities. Millions of people have moved through Jeddah over recent years and come have chose to settle in the city, including backgrounds from Middle East, Europe, Southeast Asia, Central Asia and Africa.
Flights to Jeddah
Etihad offers direct flights to Jeddah on a daily basis. Book flights to Jeddah online. |
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Jeddah attractions
Jeddah Fountain
Jeddah Fountain, also known as King Fahd's Fountain, is the tallest fountain in the world. The water reaches to over 850 feet above the Red Sea level. The fountain was originally built in the 1980's and officially began operating in 1985. Water used for the fountain is taken directly from the Red Sea, rather than the normal freshwater. The fountain is illuminated by more than 500 spotlights at night visible from the all around Jeddah.
Naseef House
Naseef House is located in the old city of Jeddah, Souk al-Alawi, and is famous throughout the city. The house was owned by one of the oldest and most prosperous trading clans in the area, the Naseefs. King Abdul Aziz (ibn Saud), the founder of modern day Jeddah, was said to have stayed often at Naseef House. The king actually installed wide ramps in place of stairways so that messengers could ride their camels all the way to the top floor. |
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Flights to Jeddah
You can book flights to Jeddah online with Etihad Airways by selecting the date option from the booking engine on the right hand side of this page. For more information on specific routes to Jeddah, please see the list below:
Before you travel, search for the best discount holiday deals and affordable ticket prices on flights to Jeddah and flights to many other destinations at Etihad Airways.
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