The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport (JIJ) in Jijiga, Ethiopia is 1,431 kilometers (889 miles / 772 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:11 in Jeddah, it's 23:11 in Jijiga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,890 feet between the two airports. Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Jijiga (JIJ) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 344° (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 King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport (JIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.