JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
1,258 km
782 miles
NJF
Najaf
Iraq
Distance
1,258 km
782 mi / 679 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
23°
north northeast

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JED NJF
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Al Najaf International Airport
IATA Code JED NJF
ICAO Code OEJN ORNI
City Jeddah Najaf
Country Saudi Arabia Iraq
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 48 ft 103 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 31.990000, 44.400000

Jeddah (JED) to Najaf (NJF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) in Najaf, Iraq is 1,258 kilometers (782 miles / 679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Iraq. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:29 in Jeddah, it's 07:29 in Najaf.

The return flight from Najaf (NJF) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 206° (south southwest). 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 Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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