JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
6,411 km
3,984 miles
LYR
Longyearbyen
Norway
Distance
6,411 km
3,984 mi / 3,462 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

JED LYR
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Svalbard Airport Longyear
IATA Code JED LYR
ICAO Code OEJN ENSB
City Jeddah Longyearbyen
Country Saudi Arabia Norway
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Arctic/Longyearbyen
Elevation 48 ft 88 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 78.250000, 15.470000

Jeddah (JED) to Longyearbyen (LYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway is 6,411 kilometers (3,984 miles / 3,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:47 in Jeddah, it's 18:47 in Longyearbyen.

The return flight from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 154° (south southeast). 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 Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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