Flying to Saudi Arabia — for Umrah, Hajj, work or family visits — which airline should you choose? This guide compares the best airlines for Pakistan to Saudi Arabia flights, in simple words.
Prices here are ranges only. They are not fixed prices. Your final fare is confirmed on WhatsApp before you book.
1. Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia)
Saudia is Saudi Arabia’s national airline. It flies direct from Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore to Jeddah, Madinah and Riyadh. Direct flights, good baggage allowance and Arabic-speaking crew make it a favourite for Umrah travellers. Fares are usually mid-range.
2. PIA (Pakistan International Airlines)
PIA flies direct from all major Pakistan cities to Jeddah, Madinah and Riyadh. As the national carrier, it is a common choice for Hajj and Umrah groups. Fares are often competitive, and direct flights save hours.
3. Airblue
Airblue flies direct from Islamabad and Lahore to Jeddah and Riyadh. It is known for good service and on-time flights. Fares are often among the lowest for direct flights.
4. SereneAir
SereneAir flies direct from Islamabad and Lahore to Jeddah and Riyadh. A newer airline with modern aircraft and competitive fares. A good option when its schedule fits your dates.
5. One-Stop Options (Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad)
Gulf airlines fly via Dubai, Doha or Abu Dhabi. They take longer, but are sometimes cheaper and offer excellent service. Good if you want to save money and do not mind a layover.
Ticket Price Ranges
These are general ranges for economy tickets from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia. Prices change fast.
- One-way ticket: about PKR 40,000 to PKR 90,000.
- Return ticket: about PKR 75,000 to PKR 170,000.
These are ranges only. Ramadan and Hajj season cost more. We confirm your exact fare on WhatsApp before you book.
Which Airline Is Best for You?
- Fastest: any direct flight — Saudia, PIA, Airblue or SereneAir.
- Cheapest: compare all four direct airlines plus one-stop options.
- Umrah groups: Saudia and PIA have the most group experience.
- Comfort: Gulf airlines via Dubai or Doha offer the best service, at a longer journey time.
Planning Hajj? Read our Hajj Flight Schedule from Pakistan guide. Planning Umrah? Read our Cheap Umrah Packages from Pakistan guide. For live fares on all routes, visit our Airline Tickets page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the best airline from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia?
Saudia, PIA, Airblue and SereneAir all fly direct. Saudia and PIA have the most experience with Umrah and Hajj groups. The best choice depends on your dates, city and budget.
How long is the flight from Pakistan to Jeddah?
A direct flight takes about 4 to 5 hours. One-stop flights take 7 to 11 hours depending on the layover.
What is the ticket price to Saudi Arabia?
One-way tickets are usually between PKR 40,000 and PKR 90,000. Return tickets are usually between PKR 75,000 and PKR 170,000. These are ranges only — we confirm your exact fare on WhatsApp.
Do I need a visa to visit Saudi Arabia?
Yes, you need a visa — Umrah visa, visit visa or Hajj visa depending on your trip. Visa rules can change, so check the current requirements or ask us when you book.
How do I book my Pakistan to Saudi Arabia ticket?
Message Bonita Travel and Tours on WhatsApp at +92 321 5107411 with your travel dates. We compare all airlines, confirm your exact price and book your ticket.