
## Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah is the principal international gateway for pilgrims traveling for Umrah and Hajj. Located about 85 kilometers from the Holy Mosque (Al-Masjid al-Haram), securing reliable ground transport right as you land avoids stress and long delays.
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Terminal Layout & Pickup Points
Jeddah Airport features two primary international terminals for commercial flights:
1. **Terminal 1 (New Airport Terminal)**: Features the famous 14-meter tall internal aquarium. Chauffeured pickup drivers meet passengers at the commercial arrival exit gate. 2. **North Terminal**: Primarily serves non-Saudi international airlines.
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Fares from Jeddah Airport to Makkah (2026 Standard Rates)
- **Executive Sedan (Toyota Camry 9th Gen)**: 200 SAR to 250 SAR (Seats up to 4 passengers with 2 large bags).
- **VIP Family MPV (Hyundai Staria / H-1)**: 300 SAR to 350 SAR (Seats up to 11 passengers with 8 bags).
- **High-Capacity Minivan (Toyota HiAce)**: 350 SAR to 450 SAR (Seats up to 12 passengers with 10 bags).
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Why Pre-Booking Your Airport Transfer Matters
Pre-booking your private airport taxi with Diyar e Haramain Transport includes: * **Flight Status Tracking**: Our dispatch desk tracks your flight number in real time, adjusting pickup times if your flight is delayed. * **60 Minutes Free Buffer Time**: Ample time to clear immigration, custom checks, and baggage reclaim. * **Direct Driver Coordination**: Your driver contacts you on WhatsApp immediately upon landing to guide you to the designated pickup lane.