IST
Istanbul
Turkey
2,388 km
1,484 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
2,388 km
1,484 mi / 1,290 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
153°
south southeast

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IST JED
Airport Name Istanbul Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code IST JED
ICAO Code LTFM OEJN
City Istanbul Jeddah
Country Turkey Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 325 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 21.680000, 39.160000

Istanbul (IST) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 2,388 kilometers (1,484 miles / 1,290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:53 in Istanbul, it's 13:53 in Jeddah.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 338° (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 Istanbul Airport (IST) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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