By SPA
Jeddah : The number of pilgrims who left the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia up to the end of 18-12-1428AH amounted to 492,974.
In a statement to The Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Director General of the passports department Major General Salim al-Buleihid said 370,179 have left by air, 113,490 by land and 9278 by sea.