JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
4,368 km
2,714 miles
LXU
Lukulu
Zambia
Distance
4,368 km
2,714 mi / 2,359 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
205°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

JED LXU
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Lukulu Airport
IATA Code JED LXU
ICAO Code OEJN FLLK
City Jeddah Lukulu
Country Saudi Arabia Zambia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 48 ft 3,480 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -14.370000, 23.250000

Jeddah (JED) to Lukulu (LXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Lukulu Airport (LXU) in Lukulu, Zambia is 4,368 kilometers (2,714 miles / 2,359 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 205°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Zambia. 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 19:27 in Jeddah, it's 18:27 in Lukulu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,432 feet between the two airports. Lukulu Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Lukulu (LXU) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Lukulu Airport (LXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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