Book flights to Jeddah (JED) from London Gatwick(LGW)

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When you fly from London Gatwick to Jeddah with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

London Gatwick Airport is the United Kingdom's second busiest international airport, offering excellent facilities to streamline your journey from West Sussex. As you prepare for your departure, you can rely on multiple convenient transport options to reach the North or South Terminal, located around 29 miles south of Central London. If you choose rail travel, the dedicated train station is directly attached to the South Terminal, with frequent services from Gatwick Express, Southern, and Thameslink. Driving? Official airport parking, including Short Stay, Long Stay, and Valet, is available, or you can arrange an official taxi with a provider like Gatwick Cars.

After checking in on the upper floors and passing security, you enter the expansive departure lounges of the North or South Terminal. These areas feature a wide variety of amenities to enhance your pre-flight time before boarding. You can browse high street shops or World Duty Free to pick up luxury goods and travel essentials for your destination. For high-quality, quick service, many restaurants and cafes guarantee to serve your food within 15 minutes, allowing you to relax without stress.

Jeddah is a fascinating cultural melting pot, shaped by centuries of history as a vital Red Sea port. The city’s atmosphere is dynamic and progressive, seamlessly blending traditional Saudi culture with international influences, visible in its diverse culinary and art scenes.

Begin your exploration at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Al-Balad, the historic heart of the city. Here, you can wander through a maze of narrow alleyways to admire the unique coral-stone tower houses and their beautifully carved wooden balconies, known as 'rawasheen'. The bustling souks, such as Souq Al-Alawi, are ideal for browsing aromatic spices, textiles and local handicrafts.

To admire beautiful panoramas, stroll along the expansive Jeddah Corniche, a scenic waterfront promenade that features parks, restaurants and a sculpture museum. This stunning coast-side area is dominated by the spectacular King Fahd's Fountain, the world’s tallest of its kind, celebrated for its mesmerising display.