Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Starting from 4 September 2023, Uzbekistan Airways will start operating regular flights from Tashkent to Jeddah and back. This will allow citizens of Uzbekistan to quickly and comfortably get to the Muslim shrines of Mecca and Medina.

In order to create favorable conditions for passengers, taking into account the simplification of the procedure for issuing entry visas for citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan who wish to make a pilgrimage to holy places, Uzbekistan Airways launches daily regular flights from Tashkent to Jeddah. It is worth noting that now Uzbeks can obtain a visa online through the portal of the Royal Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia.

Flights to Jeddah will operate daily according to the following schedules:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday

• Departure from Tashkent at 19:05

• Arrival in Jeddah at 22:15

• Departure from Jeddah at 23:45

• Arrival in Tashkent at 06:30 (next day)

Tuesday, Saturday

• Departure from Tashkent at 18:45

•Arrival to Jeddah at 21:55

• Departure from Jeddah at 23:45

• Arrival in Tashkent at 06:30 (next day)

Thursday

• Departure from Tashkent at 09:15

•Arrival to Jeddah at 12:25

• Departure from Jeddah at 14:00

•Arrival to Tashkent at 20:45