CAO
Clayton
United States
12,436 km
7,727 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
12,436 km
7,727 mi / 6,715 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Denver
Heading
38°
northeast

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CAO JED
Airport Name Clayton Municipal Airpark King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code CAO JED
ICAO Code KCAO OEJN
City Clayton Jeddah
Country United States Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 4,970 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 36.450000, -103.150000 21.680000, 39.160000

Clayton (CAO) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Clayton Municipal Airpark (CAO) in Clayton, United States to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 12,436 kilometers (7,727 miles / 6,715 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, 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 05:59 in Clayton, it's 15:59 in Jeddah. With a 10-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 4,922 feet between the two airports. King Abdulaziz International Airport sits lower than Clayton Municipal Airpark.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Clayton (CAO) follows a heading of 328° (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 Clayton Municipal Airpark (CAO) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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