ELF
El Fasher
Sudan
1,718 km
1,067 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,718 km
1,067 mi / 927 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
57°
east northeast

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ELF JED
Airport Name El Fasher Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code ELF JED
ICAO Code HSFS OEJN
City El Fasher Jeddah
Country Sudan Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Khartoum Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 2,393 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 13.610000, 25.320000 21.680000, 39.160000

El Fasher (ELF) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Fasher Airport (ELF) in El Fasher, Sudan to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 1,718 kilometers (1,067 miles / 927 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sudan with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:36 in El Fasher, it's 13:36 in Jeddah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,345 feet between the two airports. King Abdulaziz International Airport sits lower than El Fasher Airport.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to El Fasher (ELF) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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