JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
12,038 km
7,480 miles
RON
Paipa
Colombia
Distance
12,038 km
7,480 mi / 6,500 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

JED RON
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Juan Jose Rondon Airport
IATA Code JED RON
ICAO Code OEJN SKPA
City Jeddah Paipa
Country Saudi Arabia Colombia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Bogota
Elevation 48 ft 8,205 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 5.760000, -73.110000

Jeddah (JED) to Paipa (RON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Juan Jose Rondon Airport (RON) in Paipa, Colombia is 12,038 kilometers (7,480 miles / 6,500 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 Colombia. 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 16:58 in Jeddah, it's 08:58 in Paipa. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,157 feet between the two airports. Juan Jose Rondon Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Paipa (RON) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 65° (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 Juan Jose Rondon Airport (RON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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