CWL
Cardiff
United Kingdom
4,922 km
3,058 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,922 km
3,058 mi / 2,658 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
116°
east southeast

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CWL JED
Airport Name Cardiff International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code CWL JED
ICAO Code EGFF OEJN
City Cardiff Jeddah
Country United Kingdom Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 220 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 51.400000, -3.340000 21.680000, 39.160000

Cardiff (CWL) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) in Cardiff, United Kingdom to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 4,922 kilometers (3,058 miles / 2,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:59 in Cardiff, it's 10:59 in Jeddah. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Cardiff (CWL) follows a heading of 323° (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 Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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