AWB
Awaba
Papua New Guinea
11,734 km
7,291 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
11,734 km
7,291 mi / 6,336 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
290°
west northwest

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AWB JED
Airport Name Awaba Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code AWB JED
ICAO Code AYAW OEJN
City Awaba Jeddah
Country Papua New Guinea Saudi Arabia
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 32 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -8.010000, 142.750000 21.680000, 39.160000

Awaba (AWB) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Awaba Airport (AWB) in Awaba, Papua New Guinea to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 11,734 kilometers (7,291 miles / 6,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Papua New Guinea 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 13:18 in Awaba, it's 06:18 in Jeddah. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Awaba (AWB) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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