JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
8,089 km
5,026 miles
NAQ
Qaanaaq
Greenland
Distance
8,089 km
5,026 mi / 4,368 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
348°
north northwest

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JED NAQ
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Qaanaaq Airport
IATA Code JED NAQ
ICAO Code OEJN BGQQ
City Jeddah Qaanaaq
Country Saudi Arabia Greenland
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Thule
Elevation 48 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 77.490000, -69.390000

Jeddah (JED) to Qaanaaq (NAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) in Qaanaaq, Greenland is 8,089 kilometers (5,026 miles / 4,368 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 Greenland. 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 08:42 in Jeddah, it's 01:42 in Qaanaaq. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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