ETE
Metema
Ethiopia
1,023 km
636 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,023 km
636 mi / 553 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
18°
north northeast

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ETE JED
Airport Name Metema Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code ETE JED
ICAO Code HAMM OEJN
City Metema Jeddah
Country Ethiopia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 2,650 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 12.930000, 36.170000 21.680000, 39.160000

Metema (ETE) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Metema Airport (ETE) in Metema, Ethiopia to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 1,023 kilometers (636 miles / 553 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:21 in Metema, it's 19:21 in Jeddah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,602 feet between the two airports. King Abdulaziz International Airport sits lower than Metema Airport.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Metema (ETE) follows a heading of 199° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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