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Jeddah Airport Flight Status: What's Operating and What's Cancelled

Jeddah Airport Flight Status: What's Operating and What's Cancelled

Airline by airline, for anyone flying to or from Jeddah. Checked against airline announcements, and updated as schedules change.

11 October 2026

What is Masar land actually worth? The price of proximity in Makkah

What is Masar land actually worth? The price of proximity in Makkah

Who is building the new Makkah? Inside the developers shaping Masar

Who is building the new Makkah? Inside the developers shaping Masar

Accor to launch 5 new hotels across Makkah and Madinah

Accor to launch 5 new hotels across Makkah and Madinah

A new residential community in Madinah

A new residential community in Madinah

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Makkah just announced a major real estate project

Makkah just announced a major real estate project

Mathaba is the latest addition to Makkah's growing real estate scene.

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New Restaurants Coming to Makkah in 2026

New Restaurants Coming to Makkah in 2026

Makkah's 10 best food spots

Makkah's 10 best food spots

Top 5 Eats in Makkah

Top 5 Eats in Makkah

Race to Makkah - Golf x Umrah?

Race to Makkah - Golf x Umrah?

The Muslim Golf Association has launched a global tournament that ends with Umrah.

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Your guide to finding a Haram-facing hotel room

Your guide to finding a Haram-facing hotel room

23 hotels offer Haram-facing rooms, 11 see the whole Haram and 12 sell Kaaba view rooms.

Makkah metro is moving forward

Makkah metro is moving forward

Four lines, 183 km and 89 stations, phased in from 2032.

Makkah Towers is getting a $100 million refit

Makkah Towers is getting a $100 million refit

The lowest rated of the 25 major brands near the Haram is renovating its rooms, as new hotels raise the bar.

Is the Makkah Defence Agreement growing?

Is the Makkah Defence Agreement growing?

Dhaka and Cairo are touted as the latest players considering the pact.

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5 New Hotels Coming to Makkah

5 New Hotels Coming to Makkah

We check out the latest hotels in the pipeline across Makkah, from standalone towers to mega-projects

5 Historical Places You Need to Visit in Makkah

5 Historical Places You Need to Visit in Makkah

If you love history, Makkah has more to offer than most visitors ever see

Top 10 Hotels Near the Haram

Top 10 Hotels Near the Haram

What's the cheapest month for Umrah?

What's the cheapest month for Umrah?

Makkah Hotels by Loyalty Program

Makkah Hotels by Loyalty Program

Travelling With Children

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5 Things Families Visiting Makkah Need to Know

5 Things Families Visiting Makkah Need to Know

Practical tips that make Umrah with kids significantly easier — from play centres to pram storage

Top 6 Family-Friendly Hotels in Makkah

Top 6 Family-Friendly Hotels in Makkah

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