The flight distance from Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB) in Ficksburg, South Africa to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 5,743 kilometers (3,569 miles / 3,101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 South Africa 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 13:50 in Ficksburg, it's 14:50 in Jeddah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,267 feet between the two airports. King Abdulaziz International Airport sits lower than Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Ficksburg (FCB) follows a heading of 193° (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 Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.