EVW
Evanston
United States
12,370 km
7,686 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
12,370 km
7,686 mi / 6,679 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Denver
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

EVW JED
Airport Name Evanston-Uinta County Burns Field King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code EVW JED
ICAO Code KEVW OEJN
City Evanston Jeddah
Country United States Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 7,143 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 41.270000, -111.030000 21.680000, 39.160000

Evanston (EVW) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Evanston-Uinta County Burns Field (EVW) in Evanston, United States to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 12,370 kilometers (7,686 miles / 6,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 United States 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 15:08 in Evanston, it's 01:08 in Jeddah. With a 10-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 7,095 feet between the two airports. King Abdulaziz International Airport sits lower than Evanston-Uinta County Burns Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Evanston (EVW) follows a heading of 336° (north 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 Evanston-Uinta County Burns Field (EVW) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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