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Middle East flights
The Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates, has always been a major hub of world affairs. Flights to the Middle East, from the UK, take around six hours
Cheap flights to the Middle East are most easily found by using online price comparison and booking in advance. Taking flights via European hubs such as Paris, Amsterdam and Frankfurt may also cut costs.
Broadly speaking, Middle Eastern weather is hot and humid, with slightly lower temperatures in the winter months. However, a region of this size will experience extremes of weather, and the climate can be very harsh in places and at certain times.
Peak Season
Flight prices to the Middle East tend to be fairly constant throughout the year but do rise somewhat in the summer season of May to September. Booking in advance will help to ensure you get a cheap flight. Peak season will vary slightly according to which country you fly to, so investigate local weather conditions and plan flights accordingly - the more unappealing the weather, the cheaper flights are likely to be.
Off Season
Middle East flights will be slightly cheaper in our winter season but not by huge amounts. Compare flight prices to get the very best deal. Flights which incorporate a stop (in Paris, for example) tend to be slightly cheaper than a direct flight.