AQJ
Aqaba
Jordan
974 km
605 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
974 km
605 mi / 526 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Amman
Heading
154°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

AQJ JED
Airport Name Aqaba King Hussein International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code AQJ JED
ICAO Code OJAQ OEJN
City Aqaba Jeddah
Country Jordan Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Amman Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 175 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 29.610000, 35.020000 21.680000, 39.160000

Aqaba (AQJ) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, Jordan to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 974 kilometers (605 miles / 526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Jordan with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:31 in Aqaba, it's 10:31 in Jeddah.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Aqaba (AQJ) follows a heading of 336° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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