JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
5,920 km
3,679 miles
UTG
Quthing
Lesotho
Distance
5,920 km
3,679 mi / 3,197 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
192°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

JED UTG
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Quthing Airport
IATA Code JED UTG
ICAO Code OEJN FXQG
City Jeddah Quthing
Country Saudi Arabia Lesotho
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Maseru
Elevation 48 ft 5,350 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -30.410000, 27.690000

Jeddah (JED) to Quthing (UTG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Quthing Airport (UTG) in Quthing, Lesotho is 5,920 kilometers (3,679 miles / 3,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.

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 Lesotho. 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 22:08 in Jeddah, it's 21:08 in Quthing.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,302 feet between the two airports. Quthing 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 Quthing (UTG) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 13° (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 Quthing Airport (UTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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