JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
11,441 km
7,109 miles
UOS
Sewanee
United States
Distance
11,441 km
7,109 mi / 6,178 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

JED UOS
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Franklin County Airport
IATA Code JED UOS
ICAO Code OEJN KUOS
City Jeddah Sewanee
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Chicago
Elevation 48 ft 1,953 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 35.210000, -85.900000

Jeddah (JED) to Sewanee (UOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Franklin County Airport (UOS) in Sewanee, United States is 11,441 kilometers (7,109 miles / 6,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 16:17 in Jeddah, it's 07:17 in Sewanee. With a 9-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 1,905 feet between the two airports. Franklin County Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Sewanee (UOS) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 51° (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 Franklin County Airport (UOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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