GFF
Griffith
Australia
12,849 km
7,984 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
12,849 km
7,984 mi / 6,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
280°
west

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GFF JED
Airport Name Griffith Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code GFF JED
ICAO Code YGTH OEJN
City Griffith Jeddah
Country Australia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Australia/Sydney Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 439 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -34.250000, 146.070000 21.680000, 39.160000

Griffith (GFF) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Griffith Airport (GFF) in Griffith, Australia to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 12,849 kilometers (7,984 miles / 6,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:26 in Griffith, it's 18:26 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 Griffith (GFF) follows a heading of 119° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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