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Flights Frankfurt → Jeddah

FRA → JED

14.8
Average risk (Low)
4
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Frankfurt and Jeddah, utilizing Airbus A330-300 and Airbus A320 aircraft. The destination airport in Jeddah opened in 1981 and currently serves over 14 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~4,132 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Frankfurt (FRA) → Jeddah (JED) route is operated by Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo, Scandinavian Airlines System, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Jeddah the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Jeddah: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Jeddah (JED) heads south-east for about 4,132 km, a flight time of roughly 5h 35m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Jeddah it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
20:35
Elevation JED
48 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330-300, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~372 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) 85% 18 min 0.0%
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%
United Airlines (UA) 74% 10 min 6.9%

Frequently asked questions about FRA-JED

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 4 airlines: Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo, Scandinavian Airlines System, United Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Jeddah, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Frankfurt-Jeddah route is about 4,132 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.