ARM
Armidale
Australia
13,295 km
8,261 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
13,295 km
8,261 mi / 7,179 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
279°
west

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ARM JED
Airport Name Armidale Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code ARM JED
ICAO Code YARM OEJN
City Armidale Jeddah
Country Australia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Australia/Sydney Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 3,556 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -30.530000, 151.620000 21.680000, 39.160000

Armidale (ARM) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Armidale Airport (ARM) in Armidale, Australia to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 13,295 kilometers (8,261 miles / 7,179 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:16 in Armidale, it's 14:16 in Jeddah. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,508 feet between the two airports. King Abdulaziz International Airport sits lower than Armidale Airport.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Armidale (ARM) follows a heading of 114° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Armidale Airport (ARM) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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