BIS
Bismarck
United States
11,406 km
7,087 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
11,406 km
7,087 mi / 6,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
38°
northeast

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BIS JED
Airport Name Bismarck Municipal Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code BIS JED
ICAO Code KBIS OEJN
City Bismarck Jeddah
Country United States Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,661 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 46.770000, -100.750000 21.680000, 39.160000

Bismarck (BIS) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) in Bismarck, United States to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 11,406 kilometers (7,087 miles / 6,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 United States with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:23 in Bismarck, it's 00:23 in Jeddah. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,613 feet between the two airports. King Abdulaziz International Airport sits lower than Bismarck Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Bismarck (BIS) follows a heading of 333° (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 Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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