BKI
Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
8,412 km
5,227 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
8,412 km
5,227 mi / 4,542 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BKI JED
Airport Name Kota Kinabalu International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code BKI JED
ICAO Code WBKK OEJN
City Kota Kinabalu Jeddah
Country Malaysia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Kuching Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 10 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 5.940000, 116.050000 21.680000, 39.160000

Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 8,412 kilometers (5,227 miles / 4,542 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:28 in Kota Kinabalu, it's 01:28 in Jeddah. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) follows a heading of 89° (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 Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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