JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
11,442 km
7,110 miles
RIA
Santa Maria
Brazil
Distance
11,442 km
7,110 mi / 6,178 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
243°
west southwest

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JED RIA
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Santa Maria Airport
IATA Code JED RIA
ICAO Code OEJN SBSM
City Jeddah Santa Maria
Country Saudi Arabia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 48 ft 287 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -29.710000, -53.690000

Jeddah (JED) to Santa Maria (RIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Santa Maria Airport (RIA) in Santa Maria, Brazil is 11,442 kilometers (7,110 miles / 6,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:00 in Jeddah, it's 15:00 in Santa Maria. With a 6-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 Santa Maria (RIA) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 72° (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 Santa Maria Airport (RIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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