EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
5,160 km
3,207 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,160 km
3,207 mi / 2,786 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
120°
east southeast

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EDI JED
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code EDI JED
ICAO Code EGPH OEJN
City Edinburgh Jeddah
Country United Kingdom Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 135 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 21.680000, 39.160000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 5,160 kilometers (3,207 miles / 2,786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:05 in Edinburgh, it's 10:05 in Jeddah. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Edinburgh (EDI) 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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