Madinah to Suez flights
Suez lies 930 km (578 mi) north-west of Madinah, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 57 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Madinah | Suez | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Egypt |
| Population | 1.3 million | 699,541 |
| Elevation | 603 m (1,978 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) |
| Nearest large airport | MED, 13 km out | CCE, 67 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Suez
Crossing from Saudi Arabia into Egypt: money changes from the Rial to the Pound (EGP); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +20; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648812 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648825.
Airports at each end
Leaving Madinah
Madinah is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, whose 14,222-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Suez
Suez is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Capital International Airport (CCE), 67 km (42 mi) from the centre, whose 11,980-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital International Airport (regional) | CCE | 67 km (42 mi) | 11,980 ft | 761 ft |
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Staying in Suez
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Suez. Of the 2 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (1). Guests have left 58 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Suez from Madinah?
930 km (578 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Madinah.
How long does it take to get from Madinah to Suez by air?
About 1 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Madinah and Suez?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Madinah to Suez flights?
Typically Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Capital International Airport (CCE).
What currency do I need in Suez?
The Pound (EGP).
Where can I stay in Suez?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Suez, bookable on this site.
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.