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Airport Guide — Jeddah and Madinah Arrival

What to expect on arrival at King Abdulaziz International (JED) and Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz (MED).

Airport Guide — Jeddah and Madinah Arrival

Jeddah (JED)

King Abdulaziz International has a dedicated Hajj Terminal used for peak-season pilgrims and a modern Terminal 1 for regular flights. Biometrics (fingerprint + face scan) are collected on arrival.

Madinah (MED)

Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International is smaller and less crowded. Many pilgrims prefer flying into MED for a calmer arrival experience.

Transfers

Verified agencies included in your package will meet you at arrivals with a name-board. Confirm your agency's contact number and Whatsapp before departure.

Baggage

Standard allowance is 30 kg checked plus 7 kg cabin, but Zamzam water (5-10 L) is usually allowed as separate baggage on the return flight — confirm with your airline.

Published on 26 August 2026. Updated on 26 August 2026.