Route brief · ATH → JED
Athens → Jeddah
$261
round-trip · too little price history on this route to compare
Jan 9 '27 – Jan 20 '27 · 11 nights
Aegean AirlinesNonstop
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefJEDJeddahCoral-stone old town on the Red Sea, and the diving off this coast is the best-kept secret in the region.Best windowNov–MarAirportsKing Abdulaziz (JED)All routes into JeddahWhen this route gets cheap.
Best time to be in Jeddah: Nov–Mar. Fare history for this route is still thin, so we make no seasonal call yet.
The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies Aegean Airlines nonstop and takes about 3.5 hours outbound, on a 11-night trip. At $261 for 2,358 km each way, that works out to about $55 per 1,000 km flown. That is above the $41 typical of short-haul fares here. For context, the middle fare among the 18 routes of similar length we watch out of Athens is $159. We have 3 months of cached prices for this route so far — not enough to call a fare cheap or expensive, so we publish the price without a percentage.
The 2 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 14% lower than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $381 then versus $327 now, across 5 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $296, on Nov 20.
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Route facts
- Airports
- Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) ↔ King Abdulaziz (JED)
- Flight time
- ~3.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~2,358 km each way
- Airlines on the board
- Aegean Airlines
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- Nov–Mar
ATH → JED, answered.
How far in advance should I book ATH → Jeddah?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for the levers we can measure.
Are there nonstop flights from Athens to Jeddah?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (Aegean Airlines). The outbound leg runs around 3.5 hours.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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