IQQ
Iquique
Chile
12,754 km
7,925 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
12,754 km
7,925 mi / 6,886 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Santiago
Heading
75°
east northeast

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IQQ JED
Airport Name Diego Aracena Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code IQQ JED
ICAO Code SCDA OEJN
City Iquique Jeddah
Country Chile Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Santiago Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 155 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -20.540000, -70.180000 21.680000, 39.160000

Iquique (IQQ) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Diego Aracena Airport (IQQ) in Iquique, Chile to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 12,754 kilometers (7,925 miles / 6,886 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:34 in Iquique, it's 17:34 in Jeddah. With a 6-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 Iquique (IQQ) follows a heading of 257° (west 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 Diego Aracena Airport (IQQ) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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