JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
11,000 km
6,835 miles
MDF
Medford
United States
Distance
11,000 km
6,835 mi / 5,940 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JED MDF
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Taylor County Airport
IATA Code JED MDF
ICAO Code OEJN KMDZ
City Jeddah Medford
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Chicago
Elevation 48 ft 1,478 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 45.100000, -90.300000

Jeddah (JED) to Medford (MDF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Taylor County Airport (MDF) in Medford, United States is 11,000 kilometers (6,835 miles / 5,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 United States. 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 20:04 in Jeddah, it's 11:04 in Medford. 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 1,430 feet between the two airports. Taylor County Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Medford (MDF) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 47° (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 Taylor County Airport (MDF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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