IAD
Washington
United States
10,843 km
6,738 miles
QJB
Jubail
Saudi Arabia
Distance
10,843 km
6,738 mi / 5,855 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
46°
northeast

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IAD QJB
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Jubail Airport
IATA Code IAD QJB
ICAO Code KIAD OEJB
City Washington Jubail
Country United States Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 312 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 27.040000, 49.410000

Washington (IAD) to Jubail (QJB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Jubail Airport (QJB) in Jubail, Saudi Arabia is 10,843 kilometers (6,738 miles / 5,855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 15:13 in Washington, it's 23:13 in Jubail. 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 Jubail (QJB) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 321° (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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Jubail Airport (QJB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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