# Distance from Medellin (EOH) to Jeddah (JED)

> 12,263 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,263 km / 7,620 mi / 6,622 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 14:35 in Medellin, it's 22:35 in Jeddah)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,901 ft (JED is lower than EOH)

## Airports

### [Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eoh-medellin-enrique-olaya-herrera-airport/1ef266df-b540-64cc-ba59-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Medellin, Colombia
- ICAO: SKMD
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 6.220000, -75.590000
- Elevation: 4,949 ft

### [King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jed-jeddah-king-abdulaziz-international-airport/1ef266df-7987-6e76-bc3c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEJN
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 21.680000, 39.160000
- Elevation: 48 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:35 in Medellin, it's 22:35 in Jeddah.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eoh-medellin-enrique-olaya-herrera-airport/1ef266df-b540-64cc-ba59-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jed-jeddah-king-abdulaziz-international-airport/1ef266df-7987-6e76-bc3c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)