Direct (nonstop) flights from Jeddah to London

2 airlines fly nonstop from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Gatwick (LGW). It's 2,930 miles (4,715 km), about 6h 40m in the air. Operated by Saudia, Wizz Air UK.

JED
King Abdulaziz International Airport
🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
LGW
Gatwick
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
6h 40m
Distance
2,930 mi
4,715 km
CO₂/pax
448 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Saudia +1
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Saudia Saudia Wizz Air UK Wizz Air UK

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Saudia SV Saudia
Route
JED → LGW
Flight Time
6h 40m
Distance
2,930 mi
Wizz Air UK W9 Wizz Air UK
Route
JED → LGW
Flight Time
6h 40m
Distance
2,930 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Jeddah to London with one stop · direct emits 448 kg CO₂ per passenger

JED LHR (London) LGW
Leg 1: 6h 30m (2,951 mi) Leg 2: 45m (25 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 481 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JED → LHR
6h 30m · 2,951 mi
View JED to LHR flights →
Leg 2
LHR → LGW
45m · 25 mi
View LHR to LGW flights →
JED CDG (Paris) LGW
Leg 1: 6h 5m (2,750 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (192 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 481 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JED → CDG
6h 5m · 2,750 mi
View JED to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → LGW
1h 10m · 192 mi
View CDG to LGW flights →
JED AMS (Amsterdam) LGW
Leg 1: 6h (2,794 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (226 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 494 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JED → AMS
6h · 2,794 mi
View JED to AMS flights →
Leg 2
AMS → LGW
1h 15m · 226 mi
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JED SSH (Sharm el Sheikh) LGW
Leg 1: 1h 35m (527 mi) Leg 2: 5h 45m (2,403 mi) Total: ~7h 20m 🍃 529 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JED → SSH
1h 35m · 527 mi
View JED to SSH flights →
Leg 2
SSH → LGW
5h 45m · 2,403 mi
View SSH to LGW flights →
JED LXR (Luxor) LGW
Leg 1: 1h 45m (493 mi) Leg 2: 5h 45m (2,466 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 533 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JED → LXR
1h 45m · 493 mi
View JED to LXR flights →
Leg 2
LXR → LGW
5h 45m · 2,466 mi
View LXR to LGW flights →

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LGW → JED: Flights from London to Jeddah

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Jeddah to London?

A nonstop flight from Jeddah (JED) to London (LGW) takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 2,930 miles (4,715 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Jeddah to London?

2 airlines: Saudia, Wizz Air UK.

Is there a nonstop flight from Jeddah to London?

Yes. 2 airlines: Saudia, Wizz Air UK.

How far is Jeddah from London?

The flight distance from Jeddah to London is 2,930 miles (4,715 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 Jeddah and London?

London is 2 hours behind Jeddah. (Asia/Riyadh vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Jeddah to London?

At 6h 40m, 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 Saudi Arabia to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Jeddah to London?

Roughly 448 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,240 km.

Is the return flight from London to Jeddah 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 Jeddah to London?

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 King Abdulaziz International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.