Al Jubayl: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Al Jubayl is a city of 237,274 people in Saudi Arabia (Eastern Province), 5 m (16 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is King Fahd International Airport (DMM), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Al Jubayl runs from about 10 h 29 min a day in late December to 13 h 53 min in late June (computed for 27.02° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Al Jubayl is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is King Fahd International Airport (DMM), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, whose 13,124-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Al Jubayl: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Al Jubayl · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Riyadh, 389 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Dammam, 81 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Al Aḩmadī, 274 km (Kuwait) — buses · car rental · tours
- Al Kharj, 392 km — buses · car rental
- Doha, 271 km (Qatar) — buses · car rental · tours
- Al Hufūf, 184 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Al Mubarraz, 179 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Ar Rayyān, 263 km (Qatar) — buses · car rental · tours
- Hafar Al-Batin, 392 km — buses · car rental
- Abadan, 391 km (Iran)
Common questions
Which airport serves Al Jubayl?
King Fahd International Airport (DMM), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre.
How big is Al Jubayl?
About 237,274 people live in Al Jubayl (GeoNames).
What time zone is Al Jubayl in?
Asia/Riyadh, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Al Jubayl?
The Rial (SAR). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Al Jubayl?
Riyadh (389 km), Dammam (81 km), Al Aḩmadī (274 km), Al Kharj (392 km), Doha (271 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.