JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
11,250 km
6,990 miles
LHI
Lereh-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
11,250 km
6,990 mi / 6,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
89°
east

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JED LHI
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Lereh Airport
IATA Code JED LHI
ICAO Code OEJN WAJL
City Jeddah Lereh-Papua Island
Country Saudi Arabia Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 48 ft 1,317 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -3.130000, 139.940000

Jeddah (JED) to Lereh-Papua Island (LHI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Lereh Airport (LHI) in Lereh-Papua Island, Indonesia is 11,250 kilometers (6,990 miles / 6,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 Indonesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:12 in Jeddah, it's 00:12 in Lereh-Papua Island. With a 6-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 1,269 feet between the two airports. Lereh Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Lereh-Papua Island (LHI) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 291° (west 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 Lereh Airport (LHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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