JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
19,166 km
11,909 miles
NIU
Niau
French Polynesia
Distance
19,166 km
11,909 mi / 10,349 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
44°
northeast

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JED NIU
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Niau Airport
IATA Code JED NIU
ICAO Code OEJN NTKN
City Jeddah Niau
Country Saudi Arabia French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 48 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -16.120000, -146.370000

Jeddah (JED) to Niau (NIU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Niau Airport (NIU) in Niau, French Polynesia is 19,166 kilometers (11,909 miles / 10,349 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:32 in Jeddah, it's 07:32 in Niau. With a 13-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 Niau (NIU) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 318° (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 Niau Airport (NIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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