JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
10,103 km
6,277 miles
XAU
Saul
GF
Distance
10,103 km
6,277 mi / 5,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

JED XAU
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Saul Airport
IATA Code JED XAU
ICAO Code OEJN SOOS
City Jeddah Saul
Country Saudi Arabia GF
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Cayenne
Elevation 48 ft 656 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 3.610000, -53.200000

Jeddah (JED) to Saul (XAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Saul Airport (XAU) in Saul, GF is 10,103 kilometers (6,277 miles / 5,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 GF. 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 15:11 in Jeddah, it's 09:11 in Saul. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Saul (XAU) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 68° (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 Saul Airport (XAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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