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  "response": {
    "Key": "JED-EG",
    "orig": {
      "code": "JED",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Jeddah",
      "fullCity": "Jeddah, Saudi Arabia",
      "airport": "King Abdulaziz Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "EG",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Egypt"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Egypt can I fly to from Jeddah?",
        "answer": "From Jeddah you can fly non-stop to Cairo, Alexandria, and Sharm el-Sheikh, with seasonal service to Luxor and Hurghada. Cairo is the primary gateway for history and Nile cruises, while Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada serve Red Sea resorts. One-stop connections via Cairo or Riyadh reach smaller cities like Aswan. Choose Cairo for pyramids and museums, Alexandria for Mediterranean culture, or the Red Sea cities for diving and beaches."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Jeddah to Egypt?",
        "answer": "From Jeddah to Cairo, non-stop flights typically take around 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours, with similar duration in both directions. One-stop itineraries to other Egyptian cities like Hurghada or Luxor usually range from 4 to 6 hours depending on the connection."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Jeddah to Egypt?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are frequent non-stop flights from Jeddah to several cities in Egypt. You can fly direct to Cairo, Alexandria, and other destinations on airlines such as Saudia, EgyptAir, and flynas. Flight times are typically around 2 to 2.5 hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Jeddah to Egypt?",
        "answer": "From Jeddah to Egypt you can fly Saudia, EgyptAir, Nile Air, flynas, and Air Arabia Egypt nonstop, plus one-stop options via regional hubs."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Egypt?",
        "answer": "In Egypt, Cairo is the primary gateway with the pyramids and museums. Luxor and Aswan draw visitors for ancient temples and Nile cruises. Alexandria offers Mediterranean history and Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh provide Red Sea beach resorts."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Egypt are best to fly into from Jeddah?",
        "answer": "From Jeddah to Egypt, Cairo International is the primary gateway with the most flight options and connections to domestic trains and Nile cruises. Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh work well for Red Sea resorts, while Alexandria Borg El Arab serves the northern coast and is convenient for exploring Alexandria itself."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Egypt?",
        "answer": "For Egypt, October to April offers milder temperatures ideal for sightseeing in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan, while summer brings intense heat."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to King Abdulaziz Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "To reach King Abdulaziz International Airport from Jeddah's city center, taxis and ride-hailing services like Uber and Careem are the most popular and convenient options, taking about 20–30 minutes. Public buses operated by SAPTCO run limited routes to the airport but are less frequent and slower. Shuttle buses are not widely available for the general public, though some hotels offer private transfers. Driving and parking are possible with both short-term and long-term lots, but traffic can be heavy during peak pilgrimage seasons.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "article_lookup"
        ],
        "references": [
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiddah_International_Airport",
            "title": "King Abdulaziz International Airport - Wikipedia",
            "time_published": "2026-03-12T07:01:44Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%20Abdulaziz%20International%20Airport",
            "title": "King Abdulaziz International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-04-22T18:48:19Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20airports%20in%20Saudi%20Arabia",
            "title": "List of airports in Saudi Arabia",
            "time_published": "2026-04-10T16:21:57Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airports_in_Saudi_Arabia",
            "title": "List of airports in Saudi Arabia",
            "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png",
            "time_published": "2026-07-01T23:08:06Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Abdullah_bin_Abdulaziz_International_Airport",
            "title": "King Abdullah International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-01-31T22:05:44Z"
          }
        ],
        "methodology": "Airport details are drawn from the sources listed with this answer, primarily the airport operator's official website along with airline, lounge-operator and transit-authority pages, collected by our research process and refreshed periodically. Only information found in those sources is used; where a source does not cover a topic it is left out rather than guessed."
      }
    }
  }
}
