Flights from Chicago to Jeddah (ORD - JED)

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Flight Information

Major airlines that operate flights between Chicago and Jeddah include Saudi Arabian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). The average flight duration for this route is approximately 16 hours, including layovers. There are no direct flights on this route.

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When to Visit Jeddah

The best time to visit Jeddah is during the cooler months from November to March, when temperatures are more moderate and comfortable for exploring the city. Avoid traveling during the summer months, as temperatures can soar to extreme highs.

Tips for Your Trip from Chicago to Jeddah

Jeddah is in the Arabian Standard Time Zone, which is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.
US citizens traveling to Jeddah need a valid passport and a tourist visa. Apply for your visa well in advance of your trip.
Once you arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), you can use taxis or car rental services to reach your destination in the city.

Experience Jeddah's Rich History and Culture

Jeddah is a vibrant city that offers visitors a blend of history, culture, and modernity. Explore the ancient coral houses of Al-Balad, wander through the bustling markets and souks, or marvel at the city's contemporary architecture. Must-see attractions include the King Fahd's Fountain, Jeddah Corniche, and the Floating Mosque.