CHX
Changuinola
Panama
12,774 km
7,937 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
12,774 km
7,937 mi / 6,897 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Panama
Heading
61°
east northeast

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CHX JED
Airport Name Cap Manuel Nino International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code CHX JED
ICAO Code MPCH OEJN
City Changuinola Jeddah
Country Panama Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Panama Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 19 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 9.460000, -82.520000 21.680000, 39.160000

Changuinola (CHX) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cap Manuel Nino International Airport (CHX) in Changuinola, Panama to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 12,774 kilometers (7,937 miles / 6,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 Panama with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:57 in Changuinola, it's 11:57 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.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Changuinola (CHX) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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