Airport Comparison
| JED | PTK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | King Abdulaziz International Airport | Oakland County International Airport |
| IATA Code | JED | PTK |
| ICAO Code | OEJN | KPTK |
| City | Jeddah | Pontiac |
| Country | Saudi Arabia | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 48 ft | 981 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.680000, 39.160000 | 42.670000, -83.420000 |
Jeddah (JED) to Pontiac (PTK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Oakland County International Airport (PTK) in Pontiac, United States is 10,758 kilometers (6,685 miles / 5,809 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.
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 21:43 in Jeddah, it's 13:43 in Pontiac. With a 8-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 Pontiac (PTK) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 52° (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 Oakland County International Airport (PTK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.