Route Overview
Jeddah's King Abdulaziz International Airport offers seasonal direct flights to Malé, Maldives, operated by ZanAir. As the main airport of western Saudi Arabia, Jeddah Airport provides a nonstop option for travelers in the Red Sea region heading to the Maldives.
Flight Information
| Airline | Flight No. | Aircraft | Frequency | Flight Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZanAir | B4301 | Airbus A319 | 1 flight/week | Approx. 6h 5min |
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz Airport is Saudi Arabia's second-largest airport with comprehensive facilities. International flight check-in is handled at Terminal T1. It is recommended to arrive at least 3 hours before departure. The airport features multiple VIP lounges, duty-free shops, and dedicated prayer rooms.
Terminal Info
- T1 - Domestic & International Flights
- T2 - Hajj Flights
Airport Facilities
- •Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for check-in
- •The airport is about 20km from the city center; take a taxi or ride-hailing service
- •International flights allow 23kg checked baggage and up to 7kg carry-on
- •Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport
- •Be mindful of local cultural customs and dress codes in Saudi Arabia
- •This is a seasonal route, so confirm flight schedules in advance
Saudi Arabian citizens receive a free 30-day visa on arrival in the Maldives. Most nationalities enjoy visa-free entry for up to 30 days with a valid passport (at least 6 months validity), return ticket, and hotel booking confirmation.
November to April is the dry season in the Maldives and the best time to visit. May to October is the wet season, with lower prices but occasional rainfall.
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