The primary direct Umrah arrival route from the UK. Most flight-inclusive Umrah packages are built around this exact corridor, with onward ground transport to Makkah.
Flight time
6h direct
Frequency
Several times weekly, direct
Airlines
Saudia, British Airways
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Ramadan and the weeks immediately preceding Hajj season carry the sharpest price increases of any route on JetStash. Outside those windows, pricing is comparatively settled.
Fares on this route rise sharply within 3–4 weeks of these periods. Book ahead if your dates are fixed.
If more than one airport is realistically within reach, comparing the total journey — not just the headline fare — is usually worth the extra few minutes.
Every fare below is an example checked on the date shown, not a live quote — the history is what makes it worth tracking over time.
Business · Saudia
Checked 10 June 2026
£1,730
example fare, return, per person
Economy · Saudia
Checked 9 June 2026
£899
example fare, 7 nights, flights + hotel, per person sharing
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British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Air India each operate from different terminals at Heathrow. A terminal mix-up here costs considerably more time than at a smaller regional airport given Heathrow's scale.
Terminal 4 has historically had longer security queues during peak summer and Diwali-season travel than Heathrow's other terminals.
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