{"id":11614,"date":"2025-04-10T02:20:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T00:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/?p=11614"},"modified":"2025-04-10T02:24:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T00:24:16","slug":"difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s the difference between the Northern and Southern terminals at King Abdulaziz Airport?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter-rtl ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span 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ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals\/#Whats_the_difference_between_the_Northern_and_Southern_terminals_at_King_Abdulaziz_Airport\" >What\u2019s the difference between the Northern and Southern terminals at King Abdulaziz Airport?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals\/#What_is_the_Southern_Terminal_at_King_Abdulaziz_Airport_and_what_are_its_key_features\" >What is the Southern Terminal at King Abdulaziz Airport and what are its key features?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals\/#What_should_you_expect_when_traveling_via_the_Southern_Terminal\" >What should you expect when traveling via the Southern Terminal?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals\/#What_is_the_Northern_Terminal_at_King_Abdulaziz_Airport_and_why_is_it_considered_the_most_modern\" >What is the Northern Terminal at King Abdulaziz Airport and why is it considered the most modern?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals\/#What_does_the_Northern_Terminal_offer_passengers\" >What does the Northern Terminal offer passengers?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals\/#Are_there_any_differences_in_ticket_prices_or_fees_between_the_terminals\" >Are there any differences in ticket prices or fees between the terminals?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals\/#Which_is_better_the_Northern_or_Southern_Terminal_at_King_Abdulaziz_Airport\" >Which is better, the Northern or Southern Terminal at King Abdulaziz Airport?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals\/#Is_Terminal_1_at_Jeddah_Airport_in_the_North_or_South\" >Is Terminal 1 at Jeddah Airport in the North or South?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/difference-between-the-northern-and-southern-terminals\/#How_many_terminals_are_there_at_King_Abdulaziz_International_Airport\" >How many terminals are there at King Abdulaziz International Airport?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah is one of the busiest airports in Saudi Arabia, known for its multiple terminals serving various airlines and passengers. Among the most notable are the Northern Terminal and the Southern Terminal, each offering unique features in terms of services, usage, and overall passenger experience. In this article, we\u2019ll explore the differences between the Northern and Southern terminals at King Abdulaziz Airport and help you decide which is best for you depending on your flight type and destination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sakan<\/a>\u2026 where your journey to the perfect home begins. Discover thousands of properties and start investing with confidence through a platform that combines modernity and reliability. Browse listings like <a href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/en\/sale\/villa\/Riyadh?type_ids=1&amp;countryCode=sa&amp;langCode=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">villas for sale in Riyadh<\/a>, including <a href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/en\/sale\/villa\/Riyadh\/riyadh\/al-yarmuk?type_ids=1&amp;countryCode=sa&amp;langCode=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">villas for sale in Al Yarmouk district<\/a>, Riyadh, and find your new home with ease.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_difference_between_the_Northern_and_Southern_terminals_at_King_Abdulaziz_Airport\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s the difference between the Northern and Southern terminals at King Abdulaziz Airport?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing between the two terminals mainly depends on the airline you&#8217;re flying with. However, if you prefer a certain type of travel experience, here&#8217;s a quick comparison:<\/span><\/p>\n<table dir=\"ltr\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Northern Terminal<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southern Terminal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Airlines<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multiple international airlines<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saudi Airlines only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modernity &amp; Design<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modern and advanced<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Older, technically outdated<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Services &amp; Facilities<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diverse and high-quality<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moderate<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Destinations<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mostly international<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domestic and regional<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Southern_Terminal_at_King_Abdulaziz_Airport_and_what_are_its_key_features\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the Southern Terminal at King Abdulaziz Airport and what are its key features?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Southern Terminal is one of the oldest at <a href=\"https:\/\/sa.sakan.co\/blog\/en\/king-abdulaziz-international-airport\/\">King Abdulaziz Airport<\/a>, inaugurated in 1981. It has long served as the main hub for Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia).<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Key features of the Southern Terminal:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exclusive to Saudia flights: All departing or arriving Saudia flights operate through this terminal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easily accessible location: Conveniently located near the main highway leading to Jeddah city.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional infrastructure: Although well-maintained, its design doesn&#8217;t match the modernity of newer terminals.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_you_expect_when_traveling_via_the_Southern_Terminal\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What should you expect when traveling via the Southern Terminal?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional procedures: Relies partly on manual systems, which can lead to delays during peak hours.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moderate services: Offers waiting areas, restaurants, and caf\u00e9s, but not as modern or numerous as newer terminals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiar for frequent Saudia travelers: Ideal for those used to domestic or regional travel with Saudia.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Northern_Terminal_at_King_Abdulaziz_Airport_and_why_is_it_considered_the_most_modern\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the Northern Terminal at King Abdulaziz Airport and why is it considered the most modern?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Northern Terminal was later established to serve foreign airlines. Today, it hosts dozens of airlines from around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advantages of the Northern Terminal:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Newer than the Southern Terminal: Features modern infrastructure and attractive architectural design.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comprehensive services: Offers a luxurious travel experience including shopping, dining, and premium lounges.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diverse international flights: Hosts airlines like Emirates, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, and more.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_the_Northern_Terminal_offer_passengers\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What does the Northern Terminal offer passengers?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advanced user experience: Includes self-service check-in kiosks and smart gates.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Global dining and caf\u00e9s: Options like Starbucks, Caff\u00e8 Nero, and various Eastern and Western cuisines.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comfortable spaces: Spacious seating areas with family and kids\u2019 zones available.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How easy is it to access both terminals?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Northern Terminal: Located within the new airport complex, with internal transport services available.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southern Terminal: Easier to reach from outside the airport, especially for those coming from central Jeddah.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is always advisable to arrive well in advance, particularly during Hajj or Umrah seasons or school holidays.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are there differences in travel procedures between the two terminals?<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. The Northern Terminal leans more towards automated systems and self-service, while the Southern Terminal still uses some manual procedures that require direct interaction with airport staff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In terms of security checks and immigration, the processes are mostly similar, although speed and flexibility may vary based on how crowded each terminal is at any given time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_any_differences_in_ticket_prices_or_fees_between_the_terminals\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are there any differences in ticket prices or fees between the terminals?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no direct differences in ticket prices based on the terminal itself. Ticket prices are determined by the airline, destination, and booking date. However, you may find that some international airlines in the Northern Terminal offer competitive fares compared to Saudia flights in the Southern Terminal.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_is_better_the_Northern_or_Southern_Terminal_at_King_Abdulaziz_Airport\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which is better, the Northern or Southern Terminal at King Abdulaziz Airport?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s no definitive \u201cbetter\u201d terminal, as each serves its purpose:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the Southern Terminal if you\u2019re flying with Saudi Airlines and prefer a simpler, quicker experience.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the Northern Terminal if you want a modern, upscale travel experience and are flying with an international airline.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you\u2019re traveling for business, heading for Umrah, or embarking on a vacation, understanding the difference between the Northern and Southern terminals will help ensure a smoother, more comfortable journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">    <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n        <div>\n\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Terminal_1_at_Jeddah_Airport_in_the_North_or_South\"><\/span>Is Terminal 1 at Jeddah Airport in the North or South? <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>            <div>\n\t\t\t\t                <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t Terminal 1 at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah is a modern facility independent of the Northern and Southern terminals. It was opened in September 2019 and is one of the newest and largest terminals at the airport, covering an area of 810,000 square meters. Terminal 1 serves a wide range of airlines, including Saudia and most international carriers. For example, as of December 1, 2024, all EgyptAir flights were moved to Terminal 1. Thus, Terminal 1 is not part of either the Northern or Southern Terminal but is a completely independent terminal located in the northern section of the airport.                 <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n    {\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"Is Terminal 1 at Jeddah Airport in the North or South? \",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"Terminal 1 at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah is a modern facility independent of the Northern and Southern terminals. It was opened in September 2019 and is one of the newest and largest terminals at the airport, covering an area of 810,000 square meters. Terminal 1 serves a wide range of airlines, including Saudia and most international carriers. 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