JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
13,016 km
8,088 miles
LEZ
La Esperanza
Honduras
Distance
13,016 km
8,088 mi / 7,028 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

JED LEZ
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport La Esperanza Airport
IATA Code JED LEZ
ICAO Code OEJN MHLE
City Jeddah La Esperanza
Country Saudi Arabia Honduras
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 48 ft 5,475 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 14.290000, -88.170000

Jeddah (JED) to La Esperanza (LEZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) in La Esperanza, Honduras is 13,016 kilometers (8,088 miles / 7,028 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:43 in Jeddah, it's 16:43 in La Esperanza. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,427 feet between the two airports. La Esperanza 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 La Esperanza (LEZ) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 56° (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 La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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