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How to get fromNew Orleans to Meccaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Mecca by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Jeddah, bus

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane MSY - JED
    2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 2m
    SAR 2,107–8,143

  2. Fly to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane MSY - TIF
    2. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus bus
    31h 13m
    SAR 2,572–9,728

  3. Fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane plane MSY - MED
    2. Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain train
    23h 32m
    SAR 2,531–9,492

  4. Fly to Al-Baha Domestic Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT)plane plane MSY - ABT
    2. Drive from Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT) to Meccacar car
    32h 10m
    SAR 2,272–6,103

  5. Fly to Yanbu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Yanbu Airport (YNB)plane plane MSY - YNB
    2. Take the bus from Yanbu Bus Station to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 20m
    SAR 3,447–13,338

  6. Fly to Bisha, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bisha (BHH)plane plane MSY - BHH
    2. Drive from Bisha (BHH) to Meccacar car
    34h
    SAR 2,392–6,138

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration20h 18mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 2,084Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,247.2 km
  • Duration: 23h 2m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Mecca. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport (TIF), take the taxi to Ta'if Bus Station, then take the bus to Makkah Bus Stn.

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