JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
6,102 km
3,791 miles
UTW
Queenstown
South Africa
Distance
6,102 km
3,791 mi / 3,295 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
193°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

JED UTW
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Queenstown Airport
IATA Code JED UTW
ICAO Code OEJN FAQT
City Jeddah Queenstown
Country Saudi Arabia South Africa
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 48 ft 3,637 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -31.920000, 26.880000

Jeddah (JED) to Queenstown (UTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Queenstown Airport (UTW) in Queenstown, South Africa is 6,102 kilometers (3,791 miles / 3,295 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.

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 06:48 in Jeddah, it's 05:48 in Queenstown.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,589 feet between the two airports. Queenstown Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Queenstown (UTW) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 14° (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 Queenstown Airport (UTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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