JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
11,756 km
7,305 miles
RAP
Rapid City
United States
Distance
11,756 km
7,305 mi / 6,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JED RAP
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Rapid City Regional Airport
IATA Code JED RAP
ICAO Code OEJN KRAP
City Jeddah Rapid City
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Denver
Elevation 48 ft 3,204 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 44.050000, -103.060000

Jeddah (JED) to Rapid City (RAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) in Rapid City, United States is 11,756 kilometers (7,305 miles / 6,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 16:56 in Jeddah, it's 06:56 in Rapid City. With a 10-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 3,156 feet between the two airports. Rapid City Regional Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Rapid City (RAP) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 36° (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 Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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