Peshawar to Madinah Flights (PEW–MED): Time, Airlines & Visa

Peshawar (PEW) to Madinah (MED) is a 3,243 km journey. It is flown nonstop by Saudia, with an estimated block time of about 4h 40m. SafirAvia issues tickets on all of these airlines on our own IATA accreditation and sends you options in writing. We do not publish fares on this page because they change several times a day; send your dates for today's price.

Madinah is currently 2 hours behind of Peshawar. The small time difference makes same-day meetings or onward travel realistic.

How to fly Peshawar to Madinah

Nonstop service is operated by Saudia. For most travellers a nonstop is worth a modest premium: fewer baggage risks, no connection to miss, and a full day saved. One-stop alternatives via Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi often have more seat availability in peak weeks; we quote both side by side.

Visa and documents

Visa for Pakistani passport holders (Saudi Arabia): Visa required before travel. Visa required before travel; Umrah and general visit visas for Pakistani passport holders are arranged only through licensed Umrah operators on the Nusuk platform, not by self-application, and work visas are arranged through the employer/sponsor.

e-Visa (tourist) route is only for holders of a valid US, UK, UAE or Schengen visa/residency, not for ordinary Pakistani applicants applying directly
Polio vaccination certificate required for entry
As of September 2026

Rules change; confirmed again with you before ticketing. Source: en.wikipedia.org

Best time to book

Demand peaks in Ramadan (expected from 8 February 2027), the last ten nights, Hajj season (Dhul Hijjah, mid-May 2027) and December school holidays. Book Ramadan travel 3–4 months ahead; off-peak months (Rabi al-Awwal to Rajab outside holidays) have the widest choice of seats.

Departing from Peshawar

Bacha Khan International Airport is inside Peshawar city, minutes from University Road. It serves Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's large Gulf workforce; most international flights are to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, with one-stop options via Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi for everywhere else.

Serves: Peshawar, Mardan, Charsadda, Swabi, Nowshera, Swat, Kohat.

Arriving in Madinah

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport is about 15–20 km from Masjid al-Nabawi. Many pilgrims fly into Madinah first and travel on to Makkah by Haramain train or road, entering ihram at the Dhul Hulaifah (Abyar Ali) miqat.

Distance and times are computed from airport coordinates (OurAirports) and typical cruise speeds; airline and visa data checked 2026-09-18.

FAQ: Peshawar to Madinah flights

Is there a direct flight from Peshawar to Madinah?

Yes. Saudia fly nonstop, taking about 4h 40m.

How far is Madinah from Peshawar?

About 3,243 km (2,015 miles) in a straight line between the two airports.

What is the time difference between Peshawar and Madinah?

Madinah is 2 hours behind of Peshawar right now (daylight-saving changes are included).

Do Pakistani passport holders need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Visa required before travel; Umrah and general visit visas for Pakistani passport holders are arranged only through licensed Umrah operators on the Nusuk platform, not by self-application, and work visas are arranged through the employer/sponsor.

How much is a ticket from Peshawar to Madinah?

We do not publish fares because they change through the day. Send your dates and number of passengers on WhatsApp (0300 0399322) and you get today's fares in writing, with baggage allowance, usually within the hour.

What baggage allowance can I expect?

Gulf and Saudi carriers commonly allow 30–46 kg in economy on Pakistan routes, PIA 30–40 kg depending on fare, and low-cost carriers sell bags separately. The exact figure is printed on your quote before you pay.

Flights from Peshawar to Madinah