The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (TCU) in Homeward, South Africa is 5,823 kilometers (3,618 miles / 3,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:17 in Jeddah, it's 14:17 in Homeward.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,893 feet between the two airports. Thaba Nchu Tar Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Homeward (TCU) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 15° (north 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 Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (TCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.