JEDDAH 5 August, 2018: A total of 662,051 foreign pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia until August 3, a 6 per cent increase [of 39,714] from the corresponding period last year, according to the Saudi General Directorate of Passports.
Of this number, 647,087 arrived by air, 7,969 by land, and 6,995 by sea, according to the Directorate’s statistics, said Wam.