Statistics from the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah showed that the number of arriving and departing Umrah pilgrims who arrived in the Kingdom through air, land and sea ports during the Umrah season this year amounted to 4,840,764 Umrah pilgrims, of whom 4,258,151 Umrah pilgrims left for their countries, while the total number of Umrah pilgrims present in the Kingdom as of yesterday reached 582,613 Umrah pilgrims. Of different nationalities.
The statistics showed the arrival of 4,329,349 Umrah pilgrims through the Kingdom’s air ports, while the land ports in Jdeidah Arar, Haditha, Halat Ammar, Al-Wadiah, the Empty Quarter, Al-Batha, Salwa, King Fahd Bridge, Al-Raqi, Al-Durrah border crossing, and Al-Khafji port received 507,430 Umrah pilgrims, while 3,985 chose Umrah must come through the Kingdom’s sea ports.
The total number of Umrah pilgrims who came to Medina via Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport during the Umrah season this year reached 1,351,731 pilgrims, representing 31% of the total number of pilgrims arriving, while 680,017 visitors left it via the air port, after performing prayers in the Prophet’s Mosque and greeting the Messenger of God. May God bless him and grant him peace - and his two companions, may God be pleased with them. Prince Abdul Mohsen bin Abdulaziz Airport in Yanbu also received 11,132 pilgrims who came by air to perform the Umrah ritual and the rituals of the visit.