JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
1,928 km
1,198 miles
ZLX
Zalingei
Sudan
Distance
1,928 km
1,198 mi / 1,041 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
242°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

JED ZLX
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Zalingei Airport
IATA Code JED ZLX
ICAO Code OEJN HSZA
City Jeddah Zalingei
Country Saudi Arabia Sudan
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 48 ft 2,953 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 12.900000, 23.480000

Jeddah (JED) to Zalingei (ZLX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Zalingei Airport (ZLX) in Zalingei, Sudan is 1,928 kilometers (1,198 miles / 1,041 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Sudan. 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 17:37 in Jeddah, it's 16:37 in Zalingei.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,905 feet between the two airports. Zalingei Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Zalingei (ZLX) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 57° (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 Zalingei Airport (ZLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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