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R8 199+ Cheap flights to Mecca

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— JED
Jan 4 — Jan 111
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Mecca in 2025

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Cheapest flights to Mecca
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Mecca. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 5 December 2025.

Mon 8/129:50JNB - JED
1 stop12h 45mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/1219:20JED - JNB
2 stops36h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/12R12 859
Fri 19/1210:25JNB - JED
1 stop21h 55mEmirates
Thu 25/124:15JED - JNB
1 stop13h 20mEmirates
Deal found 4/12R13 233
Mon 8/1221:45JNB - JED
1 stop27h 45mEgyptair
Mon 22/1223:00JED - JNB
1 stop33h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 3/12R13 574
Tue 9/129:50JNB - JED
1 stop12h 45mEtihad Airways
Tue 30/125:55JED - JNB
2 stops26h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/12R13 897
Sun 14/1221:45JNB - JED
1 stop23h 15mEgyptair
Wed 31/1223:00JED - JNB
1 stop33h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 5/12R14 390
Wed 10/1217:00JNB - JED
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1220:50JED - JNB
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12R14 781
Wed 10/1221:45JNB - JED
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/15:00JED - JNB
3 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12R15 053
Mon 8/1223:00JNB - JED
1 stop13h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 28/124:40JED - JNB
1 stop9h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/12R15 087

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Find the latest flights to Mecca in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 5 December 2025.

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R8 913

One-way from

R8 199

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Cheapest in

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Average price

R10 665
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 28/1-30/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Jeddah
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20/12
  • 20/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Mecca
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R180 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

23:00-13:30

1 stop13h 30m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Fri 30/1

4:40-13:05

1 stop9h 25m

R8 913

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

23:00-13:30

1 stop13h 30m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Tue 3/2

15:20-3:55

1 stop13h 35m

R8 947

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

20:30-15:20

1 stop17h 50m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Mon 9/2

7:30-3:55

2 stops21h 25m

R11 345

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

21:45-23:35

2 stops24h 50m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Tue 3/2

15:25-8:20

1 stop17h 55m

R12 213

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/12

21:45-2:30

1 stop27h 45m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Mon 22/12

23:00-7:10

1 stop33h 10m

R13 608

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/12

9:50-4:15

1 stop17h 25m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Mon 29/12

19:20-7:10

2 stops36h 50m

R13 931

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/12

21:45-22:00

1 stop23h 15m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Wed 31/12

23:00-7:10

1 stop33h 10m

R14 390

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/12

23:00-13:30

1 stop13h 30m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Sun 28/12

4:40-13:05

1 stop9h 25m

R15 087

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/12

8:20-13:30

1 stop28h 10m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Mon 12/1

15:20-3:55

1 stop13h 35m

R15 257

JohannesburgJeddah

JNB - JED

JNBJED

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/12

13:25-9:20

1 stop18h 55m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Mon 29/12

4:15-5:35

1 stop26h 20m

R15 751

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When is the best time to book a flight to Mecca?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Mecca. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Mecca. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Mecca?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Mecca takes 11 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Mecca from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Mecca?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Mecca. Price data was last updated on 1 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Mecca should consider flying on Monday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Mecca?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Mecca are Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways and Emirates.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R7 672
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From R7 867
Emirates
Emirates
From R10 406
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R9 798

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Mecca?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Mecca are Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways and Egyptair.

Rainfall in Mecca by month

Plan your trip to Mecca by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mecca ranges from 0.0 - 20.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 20.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Mecca when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Mecca by month

Plan your trip to Mecca by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mecca, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 32.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mecca

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mecca. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mecca. Reviews last updated 5 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways to Saudi Arabia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 430 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 430 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 430 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 678 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 430 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 329 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 430 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
903 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 430 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Egyptair
6,5
Okay
388 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 430 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

FAQs about flying to Mecca

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Mecca if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Mecca on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Mecca?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Mecca.

  • How much is a return flight to Mecca?

    A return flight to Mecca will typically cost around R3 511, however they can be found for as little as R2 842.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Mecca depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Mecca, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl?

    Yes. Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Crom Airport Hotel is the closest property to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (0,0 km away from Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl).

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