JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
2,801 km
1,741 miles
JRO
Arusha
Tanzania
Distance
2,801 km
1,741 mi / 1,513 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
185°
south

Airport Comparison

JED JRO
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Kilimanjaro International Airport
IATA Code JED JRO
ICAO Code OEJN HTKJ
City Jeddah Arusha
Country Saudi Arabia Tanzania
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 48 ft 2,932 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -3.430000, 37.070000

Jeddah (JED) to Arusha (JRO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in Arusha, Tanzania is 2,801 kilometers (1,741 miles / 1,513 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 185°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Tanzania. 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 18:48 in Jeddah, it's 18:48 in Arusha.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,884 feet between the two airports. Kilimanjaro International Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Arusha (JRO) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 5° (north). 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 Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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