AKS
Auki
Solomon Islands
13,612 km
8,458 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
13,612 km
8,458 mi / 7,350 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
290°
west northwest

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AKS JED
Airport Name Auki Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code AKS JED
ICAO Code AGGA OEJN
City Auki Jeddah
Country Solomon Islands Saudi Arabia
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 5 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -8.700000, 160.680000 21.680000, 39.160000

Auki (AKS) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auki Airport (AKS) in Auki, Solomon Islands to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 13,612 kilometers (8,458 miles / 7,350 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Solomon Islands with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:33 in Auki, it's 11:33 in Jeddah. With a 8-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 Jeddah (JED) to Auki (AKS) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auki Airport (AKS) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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