JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
1,165 km
724 miles
KST
Kosti
Sudan
Distance
1,165 km
724 mi / 629 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
217°
southwest

Airport Comparison

JED KST
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Kosti Airport
IATA Code JED KST
ICAO Code OEJN HSKI
City Jeddah Kosti
Country Saudi Arabia Sudan
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 48 ft 1,289 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 13.180000, 32.730000

Jeddah (JED) to Kosti (KST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Kosti Airport (KST) in Kosti, Sudan is 1,165 kilometers (724 miles / 629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.

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 Sudan. 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 19:23 in Jeddah, it's 18:23 in Kosti.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,241 feet between the two airports. Kosti Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Kosti (KST) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 35° (northeast). 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 Kosti Airport (KST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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